The two quintessential British spies in Cold War fiction would have been … that were necessary to survive under the shadow of nuclear war. Smiley …
Dominic Cummings mocks Carrie Symonds and Boris Johnson in thinly-veiled swipe
He picked an incident in 1983 when a Soviet missile officer potentially averted a nuclear war when he ignored an alarm warning of an incoming US …
Death and despair. How the feds refused to help a nuclear worker’s family in SC
It was designed to help former employees who got sick working in U.S. nuclear sites during the Cold War. To receive compensation, workers or their …
Russian hackers target US nuclear weapons stockpile
Dick Durbin, 76, the second most senior Democrat in the Senate, has called the attack “virtually a declaration of war.” “Russia is relentlessly trying to …
Cuba-US Ties
… of nuclear war, reshaping the culture and politics of the third-largest U.S. state, and outliving the Cold War that provoked the dispute in the first place.
The path of resistance
It is a frequent temptation in the United States today to underestimate the threat of nuclear warfare. The U.S. Catholic community has had an …
Nuclear weapons agency breached amid massive cyber onslaught
During World War II and the Cold War, the U.S. produced two- thirds of its plutonium there, but the site hasn’t been active since 1971. The attack on the …
Russia’s Hack Wasn’t Cyberwar. That Complicates US Strategy
… might threaten to use nuclear weapons in response to cyber espionage, but no state would believe the US would actually launch a nuclear attack in …
The bear is not bluffing
Russia’s air force has revived the Cold War-era practice of hounding U.S. … mused about using nuclear weapons to somehow de-escalate military …
French court sentences train attacker subdued by Americans to life in jail
… launched his attack moments after the Thalys train crossed into France from … as the Doomsday Plane that is designed for use during a nuclear war.