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Thinking about the Unthinkable.
- Source :
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National Review . 8/29/2016, Vol. 68 Issue 15, p8-8. 3/4p. 1 Graph. - Publication Year :
- 2016
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Abstract
- The article discusses two studies related to the catastrophic scale threatened by possible high-technology attacks as of August 29, 2016. Topics covered include a study on emerging security threats by Brookings Institution scholar Benjamin Wittes, a paper by economists Ian Martin and Robert Pindyck on threats of catastrophic magnitude, and the likelihood of at least one catastrophic earthquake by 2025 according to Martin and Pindyck.
- Subjects :
- *CATASTROPHICAL, The
*DISASTERS
*NATIONAL security
*HIGH technology
*EARTHQUAKES
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00280038
- Volume :
- 68
- Issue :
- 15
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- National Review
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 117381595