During a nuclear attack, Harrison says that America’s ICBMs would need to be taken out first: They’re a “missile sink.” Submarines, designed to survive …
NucLEAR Winter
As geopolitical tensions rise in nuclear- armed states, scientists are modelling the global impact of nuclear war. “The surprising finding”, says …
Nuclear Alarmism: Proliferation and Terrorism
Alarmism about nuclear weapons is common coin in the foreign policy establishment. During the course of the Cold War, for example, the chief concern …
EMP Weapons: America’s Next Pearl Harbor?
Total Information Warfare. “China’s military doctrine closely associates cyberattacks with nuclear hemp [high-altitude electromagnetic pulse] attack, as …
Trump meets like-minded Polish president as he weighs moving US troops out of Germany to other …
Certainly, using nuclear weapons to attack another country would be the ultimate expression of waging war, so that authority lies with Congress.” In a …
Twitter can ding Trump, but let’s not pretend it’s about enforcing policy
And it would be a short war my friend. … This was a member of Congress tweeting a threat of nuclear warfare (which is harmful) against gun owners.
A footnote in the history of insurrections
It linked that claim to a 1950s law designed to allow the government to reconstitute itself after a nuclear attack, saying that a legislative session would …
Will New START nuclear treaty survive ‘hostile’ US-Russia relations?
It’s a matter of the broader set of measures designed to reduce the danger of nuclear war. Right now, we have the most hostile and dangerous …
Will New START nuclear treaty survive ‘hostile’ US-Russia relations?
But I think it’s not just a matter of arms control. It’s a matter of the broader set of measures designed to reduce the danger of nuclear war. Right now, we …
Apocalypse now! Humanities course explores the theme through history and culture
Last semester, we went through the deluge, to millenarianism, to war/nuclear war, to genocide, to natural apocalypses, and to zombies,” said Hill.