Month: July 2020

Saddam’s invasion of Iran failed, however, and the 1990-91 Gulf war ended with the dismantling of Iraq’s nuclear facilities under UN supervision.

In January, the U.S. journal Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, which manages the Doomsday Clock, put the time at 100 seconds to midnight. William Perry …

Hideo Kojima built a nearly impossible global win condition of sorts into Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain: Achieve nuclear armistice by every …

During the Cold War, the US had detailed plans for “continuity of government” and restoration of critical services after a nuclear attack, Murphy notes, …

Edmund Burke, the 18th Century British political philosopher, stated “War never leaves a nation as it found it.” These words echo as we remember the …

The “Baker” underwater nuclear weapons test at Bikini Atoll in 1946. Dozens of World War II vessels were used as targets for this weapons test, and …

… members of the USS Indianapolis, the ship that delivered key components of the first nuclear bomb and was later sunk by Japan during World War II.

This year, on the 97^th anniversary of that treaty, Greece and Turkey were on the brink of war. However, there was not much coverage in the world media …

… a Cold War-era agreement that safeguarded against nuclear war between the former Cold War foes, and most recently the Open Skies Treaty.

Regarding nuclear weapons, he agrees with Ronald Reagan’s 1984 State of the Union message that “a nuclear war cannot be won and must never …