Month: October 2021

Since World War II, France has followed a singularly independent role … United States has opposed other nations’ development of nuclear weapons.

… water, and soil; nuclear radiation, and chemical weapons. … contaminated drinking water; Gulf War illnesses, radiation exposure, …

… nuclear facilities, which might well result in war with both Iran and … to commit suicide in order to attack Israel with nuclear weapons.

Nuclear war would cause many immediate fatalities, but smoke from the resulting fires would also cause climate change lasting up to 15 years that …

Trucks carrying weapons including a nuclear-armed missile designed to evade U.S. defenses rumbled through Beijing as the Communist Party celebrated …

During the Cold War, deterrence was expressed in the shorthand of MAD for Mutual Assured Destruction, meaning that in a thermonuclear war, …

… of civil defense sirens installed across the city back in the 1940s to warn people of an imminent emergency like a dam break or nuclear war.

This in turn would threaten global food production and human health. Nuclear explosion. (Photo : Getty Images). Nuclear Winter. Nuclear weapons used …

Both nations, of course, have robust nuclear arsenals. Any war between the U.S. and China could quickly go nuclear, accidentally or otherwise. So is …

During the Cold War, China had a nuclear posture of minimum deterrence, which allowed the U.S. to focus almost exclusively on the nuclear threat …