Roughly 2 billion people live in war-affected countries. Conflict ranks as the greatest danger facing the world according to the 2025 Global Risks …
Will Trump make nuclear war more likely? University of Leicester expert gives his view
Professor Futter highlights a concern that Trump may undermine or weaken the US link with NATO – the political and military alliance of countries from …
Ukraine Symposium – The Budapest Memorandum’s History and Role in the Conflict
This month marked the 30th anniversary of the signing of the Budapest Memorandum by which Ukraine gave up its nuclear arsenal.
US Stages Allied Bomber Drills After North Korea Fires Missiles – Newsweek
Two U.S. Air Force B-1B bombers conducted the drill in airspace between Japan and South Korea.
The Threat of Fatalism in Troubled Times – Inkstick Media
With war in the air once again, it’s time to think hard about what kind of a future is worth fighting for.
China In Eurasia Briefing: A Baltic Warning About A New Era For Beijing In Europe – RFE/RL
The Taliban chases Chinese cash, U.S. energy sanctions on Russia trickle down, China in the Arctic crosshairs, and much more.
SGI calls for no first use of nuclear weapons and establishment of Nuclear War Prevention Center
These build on the legacy of SGI President Daisaku Ikeda (1928–2023), who consistently made concrete suggestions concerning nuclear disarmament and …
S.P. Udayakumar Wins Nuclear-Free Future Award| Countercurrents
The Award laureates are chosen by an international jury of their peers and are offered in three categories: Resistance, Education and Solution.
Integrating AI in nuclear security: Challenges and ethical considerations
AI in nuclear diplomacy raises new risks for global security, emphasising the need for global regulation & ethical frameworks to prevent …
Trump’s 2nd-term foreign policy includes power plays in Greenland, Panama and beyond
DAVE DAVIES, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. I’m Dave Davies. The inauguration of Donald Trump to the presidency is just days away, which means, …