National Security

EMP threat needs to be taken seriously

By Peter Vincent Pry
Published June 9, 2017 4:01am ET
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EMP threat needs to be taken seriously
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un waves during a military parade in Pyongyang. Some are concerned that the nation, which is seeking nuclear capabilities, poses a possible EMP threat to the United States. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) | Wong Maye-E

EMP non-expert Gregory Kiley recently slandered former CIA Director James Woolsey and myself in a Washington Examiner op-ed.

Kiley claims our warnings that an EMP attack is an existential threat that could kill up to 90 percent of Americans is bogus, derived from the novel One Second After (2009).

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