Amy Woolf

Amy F. Woolf is a specialist in nuclear weapons policy at the Congressional Research Service. The views expressed here are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect those of the Library of Congress or the Congressional Research Service.

Fletcher Forum articles by Amy Woolf:


The Twilight of the Bombs: Recent Challenges, New Dangers, and the Prospects for a World Without Nuclear Weapons

January 20, 2011 by Amy Woolf

In the opening lines of The Twilight of the Bombs, Richard Rhodes notes, “when the ice broke on the river of history in the final years of the Cold War, the world had lived with nuclear weapons for almost half a century.” Rhodes chronicled the early years of this era in his first two books, [...]

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