As if to underscore the dangers of the administration’s strategy, the Defense Department led an exercise last month simulating a limited nuclear war.
Freeman Dyson, a visionary and renaissance physicist, dies at 96
Mr. Dyson, born in England between the world wars, spent most of his … His book on the subject of nuclear war, “Weapons and Hope,” won a National …
It would be a disaster for us to have to choose between Sanders and Trump
… strategy developed during the Cold War in which opposing sides use the threat of full-scale nuclear war, resulting in destruction of both sides.
Artist Pages | Matthew Day Jackson: ‘There Will Come Soft Rains’
As outlined in the texts on the title page, each of the 12 prints in the show embodies a theme, including nuclear war for his depiction of the American …
FBI kept tabs on University of Chicago scientist Harold Urey, who helped develop atomic bomb
Michael Hall, director of the National Atomic Testing Museum, isn’t … In the years following World War II, Harold Urey dominated headlines for his …
Astra Readies Secretive Silicon Valley Rocket; Firm Exits Stealth Mode, Plans Test Launch Today
After all, you never know when a precisely placed spy satellite can make the difference between a simple misunderstanding and all-out nuclear war.
An expert’s case for nuclear power
This conversation often takes place at a superficial culture war level in which environmentalists don’t want to embrace nuclear power and nuclear …
Election Mirage: Why Claims of Russian Meddling Should Be Questioned
Ironically, Moscow was not trying to hide its thinking on this issue, as numerous Soviet military officials laid out their nuclear war-fighting ethos in …
Letter to the Editor: MAD about WMD
At the end of World War II, perhaps fearing what would follow if the Soviet … Assured Destruction (M.A.D.) they hoped would prevent nuclear war.
A look at the feats of the amazing Trump presidency
Trump himself has said we no longer have to fear nuclear war from North Korea because of his great friend Kim Jong Un. Those missile launches …