Topic: James Schlesinger

Here's To Secretary Chu And The End Of Energy's Dark Ages

Forbes - 580 days ago
Just recently, the Department of Energy announced that it will invest $67 million over three years to improve the efficiency of carbon capture and storage technologies - a move spearheaded by Energy Secretary Steven Chu. Chu is an accomplished and capable guy, and ...

Panel warns of weakness in US nuclear deterrent

AFP American Edition - 1132 days ago
Neglect of the US nuclear mission at the highest levels of the Pentagon has weakened confidence in the nation's ability to deter other countries from using atomic weapons, a top-level panel warned Thursday.James Schlesinger, a former defense secretary who headed ...

Advisers: Consolidate Air Force nuke command

AP News - 1246 days ago
Pentagon advisers say the Air Force should consolidate control of nuclear weapons arsenalA Pentagon advisory group condemned the Air Force for a dramatic deterioration in managing the nation's nuclear arsenal, and recommended Friday that it consolidate nuclear responsibilities under one command ...

Pessimism and Doom Our National Pastime: Flashback to the '70s

SeekingAlpha - 1315 days ago
Like Edmund Burke, two centuries ago, we are obliged to seek the sources of our present discontents. Although that could easily have been written today, it was actually written more than 30 years ago by James R. Schlesinger, in his 1976 Foreign ...