Month: November 2020

… the “Cuban Missile Crisis” when he listened to the Joint Chiefs of Staff, whom Schlesinger reports “barely blanched at the prospect of a nuclear war.

Donald Trump was talked out of launching a missile strike on Iran’s main nuclear site by his top advisers last week who warned it could trigger a war.

After Mr. Pompeo and General Milley described the potential risks of military escalation, officials left the meeting believing a missile attack inside Iran …

This time the Bond girl in question is Agent Triple-X, a Soviet spy who teams up with 007 for a joint East-West mission to foil nuclear war. The two …

Just days after the attack, Tehran retaliated and launched a series of ballistic missiles at two Iraqi bases housing US troops. Iranian Foreign Minister …

In 1962, a housewife gives birth under the cloud of impending nuclear war. And in 1918, an unmarried woman faces her own mortality as she goes …

… bottles containing their own blood on a wall, spray-painted an anti-war slogan on a sidewalk, and hammered away at a monument to nuclear war.

People all over this pandemic-infested, war-torn, and poverty-stricken world — who were shocked by the … to intractable wars and the existential danger of nuclear war, the climate crisis, mass extinction, and the Covid-19 pandemic.

With growing nuclear proliferation, the possibility of nuclear war grows due to the risk of miscalculation and escalation, which could result from even …

Short of resorting to nuclear war (as advocated at the time by Korean Theater Commander General Douglas MacArthur), the United States was forced …