Throughout America’s atomic history, the president has solely held the power to start a nuclear war. For decades, glitches and slipups have threatened to trigger such a war – unintentionally. A faulty 46-cent microchip nearly caused World War III, and we have cyber-attacks as well. Former US secretary of defense William Perry and security expert Tom Collina condemn leaving explosive power this devastating under one person’s decision and outline the prescription for a safer future.