The U.S. interstate highway system was built with an eye toward evacuating motorists before an impending nuclear war, and phone companies have …
Maine High School Has A 43 Year Old Twinkie
It was once said that the only things left after an all-out nuclear war would be roaches and Twinkies. So far, we don’t (and hopefully never will) know if …
New archive release reveals unique BBC insider stories of the cold war
New archive release reveals unique BBC insider stories of the cold war … The Cold War theme of nuclear annihilation is also brought vividly and …
The EU spends billions on border walls
Thirty years ago the fall of the Berlin Wall raised hopes of a peaceful open Europe, free from the ideological division and threat of (nuclear) war that …
Watchmen’s Millennium Clock Could Reveal A New Villain
In the graphic novel, Veidt’s own Pharaoh-like “project” included a false flag operation to unite the U.S. and Soviets and avoid nuclear war. It entailed …
Malware Attack on Administrative Systems at India’s Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant Thought to …
A malware attack on India’s largest nuclear power plant appears to have been perpetrated by a North Korean state-sponsored hacking group.
When will we Return to the Hope we had when the Berlin Wall Fell 30 Years Ago?
That summer of 1984 Frankie Goes to Hollywood had released Two Tribes, its negativistic paean to the threat of nuclear war. The track included …
We Might Be On The Verge Of Extinction, But People Don’t Seem To Care
At one point in the recent past, our biggest fear of a human extinction event came from nuclear war, or biological warfare. Now it’s ourselves. We just …
The curious timeline for taking down Trump
… all Muslims, would send illegal immigrants home en masse on buses and trains, and would start a nuclear war — there have been real concerns.
False alarm: 1979 NORAD scare was one of several nuclear close calls
… complex led to one of the closer calls of the Cold War 40 years ago, when U.S. alarms sounded a large-scale inbound nuclear attack from Russia.
