While much has been made about the ways that a saga that started with bootleg DVD players has now taken on nuclear war and space travel, the lore …
Early efforts to expand nuclear energy were rife with racism and peril, reminds a historian
The range of players reflects the many facets of our world tied to nuclear energy that Hamblin explores. Nuclear weapons are, of course, the best-known …
Can Biden Talk Russia Out of Alleged Cyber Aggression?
… Cold War’s geopolitical maneuvering of 70 years ago between the U.S. and Russia: Battles made of threats, posturing and the threat of nuclear war.
On Japan and Nuclear Weapons, Biden Still Has a Chance to Bring Home Olympic Gold
President Biden says he supports declaring the United States would never start a nuclear war. So did President Obama. But concerns about Japan held …
What a genuinely progressive approach to the Middle East could look like
Iran’s nuclear ambitions are well-known. … threshold state, capable of swiftly crossing the threshold towards nuclear weapons at a time of its choosing.
China warning: Britain sending two warships to Asia after Beijing’s nuke threat to Japan
The latest announcement comes with China threatening to launch nuclear missiles at Japan as tensions over Taiwan threaten a full scale war.
Pentagon watchdog examining security of nuclear ‘football’
The football, born out of Cold War fears of a nuclear attack against the U.S., has traveled with every president since Dwight D. Eisenhower. According …
Column: The Shuswap’s back-to-the-landers were an amorphous bunch
… politics and the threat of nuclear war. Simmons described the movement as an “optimistic response to a pessimistic interpretation of modern life,” in …
Jeff Bezos’ embarrassing space machismo
… while women’s studies scholar Carol Cohn, attending a nuclear weapons workshop in the summer of 1984, wryly observed that the “lectures were …
The Navy Is Looking At Fitting Its Future Attack Submarines With Inflatable Sails
The U.S. Navy is investigating the possibility of having its future nuclear attack submarines fitted with sails — the tower-like structures on their forward …
