Author: Simanonok

Even though Covid-19 is the fear du jour, it might as well be economic collapse, climate change or nuclear war. We never run out of candidates.

A war between India and Pakistan using less than one per cent of nuclear weapons available in the world could lead to the worst global food crisis in …

My generation grew up believing a nuclear war with the Soviet Union was going to be inevitable, and this movie didn’t help. What is the movie that …

It was in response to a believed Iranian supported militia rocket attack that killed two American service members and one British soldier at a military base …

“I view the threat of deadly pandemics right up there with nuclear war and climate change.” he said. “Getting ready for a global pandemic is every bit as …

“The Internet was literally designed to be a network robust enough to survive a nuclear war,” he added. “It is holding up exactly as designed during the …

| UPDATED: March 17, 2020 at 11:50 a.m.. There’s an old joke that only cockroaches and Keith Richards will survive a nuclear war, but the 76-year-old …

As geopolitical tensions rise in nuclear-armed states, scientists are modelling the global impact of nuclear war. It’s the most comprehensive effort yet to …

… of when air raid drills had us crouching under our grade school desks because “the Russians are coming” nuclear war was a distinct possibility.

However, early nuclear bombs were simply too heavy for World War II-era carrier-based aircraft. In 1945, the Navy began commissioning three larger …