From the leading nuclear weapons expert, a startling account of how suddenly the world could be propelled into catastrophic conflict.
Jeffrey Lewis PhD is a scholar at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, and a research affiliate at the Stanford University Center for Security and International Cooperation. He previously worked at the US Department of Defense, and was director of both the Nuclear Strategy and Nonproliferation Initiative at the New America Foundation and the Managing the Atom Project at the Harvard Kennedy School. A columnist for Foreign Policy, he is the publisher of ArmsControlWonk.com, the leading blog on disarmament, arms control, and nonproliferation. He has written for the New York Times, Atlantic, Daily Beast and the Washington Post.
A bold warning of how easily the nightmare could occur
*The Times*
A book with a ferocious pace and more black humour than one could
imagine
*Evening Standard*
Chillingly plausible
*The Economist*
A Dr Strangelove for our time
*The Observer*
A book with ferocious pace and more black humour than one could
imagine
*Evening Standard*
The plot is so absurd and implausible—a nuclear war prompted by a
presidential tweet—that it feels devastatingly true. The 2020
COMMISSION REPORT is a brilliantly conceived page-turner. Let’s
hope it isn’t prophetic
*Eric Schlosser, author of COMMAND AND CONTROL*
A Dr Strangelove for our time
*The Observer*
Chillingly plausible
*Economist*
Couldn’t put this book down.... If fear of nuclear war is going to
keep you up at night, at least it can be a page-turner
*New Scientist*
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