With a suspect in custody over a plot to detonate a "dirty bomb," fears of terrorism surface once again in Washington. Find out what would happen if downtown D.C. was struck by a radioactive explosion, and what local authorities are doing to prevent such attacks.

Guests

  • Mohammad Akhter Executive Director, American Public Health Association
  • Howard Reiss Professor of Physics, American University; currently Vistiting Professor at the Universidad de Salamanca in Salamanca, Spain
  • Phil Anderson Senior Fellow, International Security Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies
  • Carol Schwartz D.C. Councilmember (R-At Large), chairperson of the Committee on Public Works and the Environment
  • Eleanor Holmes Norton Delegate, U.S. House of Representatives (D-DC)

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