This Week's In the News discusses the recent nuclear tests in India and the world's reaction to those tests. The ten resources discussed offer analysis, commentary, and background information from a variety of perspectives. On May 11, 1998, India confirmed what the world already knew by conducting three underground nuclear tests in the Pokhran Mountain Range in the Rajasthan Province. On May 13...

The National Security Archive is always working on new electronic briefing books, and this recent release will fascinate anyone with an interest in international diplomacy, international relations, or the United States government. This particular briefing book was released in December 2011 and offers a look at the reaction of President Richard Nixon's administration to the testing of nuclear...

Though it has been some time since the Scout Report has mentioned the various electronic briefing books published by The National Security Archive at George Washington University, it is good to know that their fine work has continued unabated, and this latest effort is very intriguing. Released in April 2006, this National Security Archive electronic briefing book brings together 40 formerly...