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...ground in South Asia. Pakistan is a lot smaller than India, both geographically and in population, and would need a larger nuclear capability to annihilate India than vice versa. Such economies of scale, though, may be irrelevant to the language of nuclear deterrence. Says TIME Pentagon correspondent Mark Thompson, "Once you have one or two that you're capable of using, it makes no difference whether you have five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sometimes, It Helps to Add a 'Rogue State' | 6/7/2000 | See Source »

...There are certainly technological advantages to a 'boost-phase' interceptor system, because the missiles are easier to hit and they won't yet have deployed their decoys," says TIME Pentagon correspondent Mark Thompson. "But conversely, you've got to know who all the bad guys are and have stationed interceptor systems in each of their immediate neighborhoods in order to make it work. More important, the Pentagon will argue, the system mooted by Putin can't be built quickly enough - it would take 10 years rather than the five envisaged by Washington to cope with the emergence of a potential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Putin Woos Europe Over U.S. Missile Plan | 6/6/2000 | See Source »

...carnage isn't limited to what Yokota and Thompson labeled the "bad" characters...

Author: By Sarah J. Ramer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: G-Movies Contain Violence, Study Concludes | 5/26/2000 | See Source »

Still, Yokota cautioned that she and Thompson don't make any links between violent films and children's behavior--though she did provide a word of caution for parents...

Author: By Sarah J. Ramer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: G-Movies Contain Violence, Study Concludes | 5/26/2000 | See Source »

...study has generated a significant amount of attention from the press. Aside from numerous newspaper articles, Thompson has been interviewed for the CBS Evening News with Dan Rather and has appeared on MSNBC...

Author: By Sarah J. Ramer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: G-Movies Contain Violence, Study Concludes | 5/26/2000 | See Source »

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