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Douglas P. Guarino

Douglas P. Guarino
Douglas P. Guarino is a senior reporter with Global Security Newswire, covering nuclear and chemical security issues.
Policy

House Bill Shifts Some Nuclear Weapons Funds To Pay for Veterans Care

Refurbishing old nukes can wait. Improving veterans’ healthcare and financial options can't, House lawmakers say. By Douglas P. Guarino

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Threats

U.S. To Limit Materials That Can Be Used in a ‘Dirty Bomb’

U.S. officials will phase out certain radiological materials in hospitals that can also be used in ‘dirty bomb’ attacks. By Douglas P. Guarino

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Threats

Nuclear Summit Not Expected to Advance Military-Grade Security

U.S. officials expect next week's Nuclear Security Summit to punt tougher military material security to 2016. By Douglas P. Guarino

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Threats

Two Billion People Could Starve After a 'Limited' Nuclear War

A new study says that essential food systems around the world would be severely compromised, leading to the end of industrial civilization. By Douglas Guarino

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