Книга: Randall Forsberg «The Arms Production Dilemma Contraction&Restraint in the World Combat Aircraft Industry»
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Randall Forsberg
Dr. Randall Caroline Forsberg (
Campaigns
*2002 Write-In candidate for Senate, Massachusetts.
*1980 launched the national Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign.
Government Service
*1995 appointed by President Clinton to Advisory Committee of US Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.
*1989 briefed President Bush and his Cabinet officials on US-Soviet arms control issues.
*Served on panels for the US Congressional Research Service, the US General Accounting Office, and the US Office of Technology Assessment;
*Testified before US Congress
*Testified before Swedish Parliament
*three visits to Seoul, South Korea, in 2001 to participate in panels on North-South Korean reconciliation and arms reductions -- two at the invitation of the South Korean military, and one at the invitation of South Korean peace activists.
Talks at West Point, the US Air Force Academy, the National Defense University, and the German War College; and met with senior government officials of Russia, China, Germany, Norway, and other countries. She was on the board or advisory board of the Boston Review, Arms Control Association, Journal of Peace Research, University of California Institute for Global Cooperation and Conflict, and Women's Action for New Directions from ____ until her death in 2007.
Awards
*Pomeerance Award
*1983
Education
*B.A. Columbia University
*Ph.D. Political Science: Defense Policy; Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Publications
Journals
*IDDS Database of World Arms Holdings, Production, and Trade. (annual)
*Arms Control Reporter, Institute for Defense and Disarmament Studies (monthly since 1982)
Articles
*"Citizens and Arms Control",Boston Review,October/November 2002http://bostonreview.net/BR27.5/forsberg.html
*Randall Forsberg and Jonathan Cohen make it clear that the U.S. has no nation-state enemies left who could mount a sustained threat to our national security; see "Issues and Choices in Arms Production and Trade," in Randall Forsberg, editor, THE ARMS PRODUCTION DILEMMA (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1994), pgs. 269-290.
*the Call to Halt the Nuclear Arms Race, the manifesto of the Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign, and she helped found and lead the campaign. 1980
As well as articles in Scientific American, International Security, Technology Review, Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, and World Policy Journal.
Books
*Abolishing War: Culture and Institutions (with Elise Boulding, brc21.org: 1998).
*Nonproliferation Primer (with William Driscoll, Gregory Webb and Jonathan Dean) MIT Press April 1995168 pp., 15 illus.http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=2&tid=7575
*The Arms Production DilemmaThe Arms Production Dilemma: Contraction and Restraint in the World Combat Aircraft Industry (MIT Press November 1994)320 pp.http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=2&tid=4556
*Cutting Conventional Forces (1DDS: 1989)
*Peace Resource Book (Lexiston Books: 1985)
*The Price of Defense (NYTimes: 1979)
*Resources Devoted to Military Research and Development: An International Comparison (SIPRI: 1972)
Notes
External links
* [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article2820335.ece Obituary in "The Times", 7 November 2007]
* [http://openvault.wgbh.org/wapina/barcode49076forsberg2_8/index.html/ Interview about the arms race] for the WGBH series, [http://openvault.wgbh.org/series/War+and+Peace+in+the+Nuclear+Age/ War and Peace in the Nuclear Age]
* [http://openvault.wgbh.org/wapina/barcode50116forsberg1_2/index.html/ Interview about the Nuclear Freeze Movement] for the WGBH series,
* [http://openvault.wgbh.org/series/War+and+Peace+in+the+Nuclear+Age/ War and Peace in the Nuclear Age]
* [http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/26/us/26forsberg.html?ref=us Obituary]
[http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5jj4yj37U9DWYfLMh8iNpt2MokknAD8SLAHQ80 Associated Press: Obituaries in the News Nov. 2nd, 2007]
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