Newswise — Lester Paldy is a former Marine officer and member of U.S. nuclear weapon negotiating delegations in Geneva and at the UN. Paldy is available to comment on the threats of nuclear, chemical, and biological terrorism whose effects would exceed those in Orlando or Nice. Are they real or exaggerated? What are are we doing to prevent such attacks or mitigate their effects? Terrorists have used planes, trucks, and cars to mount attacks. What might be next, and what should we be doing?

More about Lester PaldyPaldy's work on nuclear weapons issues includes the threat posed by terrorists attempting to build and use an improvised nuclear device and the multilateral agreement signed by with Iran. He is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and a consultant for several federal agencies.

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