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The mood was tense in the White House Cabinet room on that summer day, almost exactly 31 years ago. President Bill Clinton ...
William Perry, the Secretary of Defense during the Clinton Administration and adviser to other presidents, answered questions about nuclear authority, protocol, and yes, the "football." ...
INSKEEP: William Perry is 90 years old. He was a top Pentagon official during the Cold War in the 1960s and '70s and then defense secretary in the '90s under President Bill Clinton.
Former Defense Secretary William Perry on Thursday accused President Donald Trump of politicizing the armed forces and criticized his threats to deploy the military against American citizens ...
William Perry in Palo Alto, California. (Department of Defense via Reuters / Glenn Fawcett) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional ...
Lawmakers rip into defense secretary over flat Pentagon budget. USAF slashes F-35 buy, boosts next-gen fighter in unconventional 2026 budget proposal. Uncrewed battle groups?
Jerry Brown, we heard former Secretary of Defense William Perry and Tom Collina say that there’s a Renaissance going on with nuclear weapons. You've indicated you think the same thing. How much does ...
As world governments reassess their policies towards dealing with the Islamic State after the Paris attacks, we’ll talk with former U.S. Secretary of Defense, William Perry. He’s advised U.S ...
In this interview, former Defense Secretary William Perry – chair of the Bulletin’s Board of Sponsors and an emeritus director of the Nuclear Threat Initiative – explains why he believes that public ...
Former Secretary of Defense William J. Perry advocated moving toward a world without nuclear weapons during a speech at the Institute of Politics yesterday. According to Perry, who is now a ...
The Pentagon drew up plans to destroy the facility with cruise missiles and F-117 Stealth fighters. William J. Perry, who as Defense secretary had drawn up the plan, ultimately decided not to proceed.
Monterey >> The United States and Russia are closer to a nuclear exchange than at any time since the Cold War, warned former Defense Secretary William Perry recently at the James Martin Center for ...