Macmillan, though, obsessed by the danger of nuclear war, had internalised the picture of the mushroom cloud that hung over the 1960s.
Winds of Change: Learning from the 1960s
Israeli Civil Defense Failure: Why Tolerating Rockets Is a Huge Mistake
After World War II, the threat of nuclear war prompted further development of civil defense. In all these cases, however, civil defense was seen as a …
Refugee crisis over Kashmir could dwarf all others & ‘trigger war between nuclear-armed states …
India’s recent policies in disputed Kashmir risk creating a severe refugee crisis that could create a domino effect, leading to a full-blown war with …
World War 3: Top secret RAF mission that saved world from nuclear attack revealed
However, Ministry of Defence papers show how the RAF played a vital role in preventing the Soviets from considering launching a nuclear attack.
The Pentagon budget has continued to rise for the last 40 years
The concept of conversion dated back at least to the Vietnam War era when it was championed by … From the nuclear freeze to the 1991 Gulf War.
ART HOBSON: The fate of the Earth Let’s not blow this show now
Pinker notes two dark clouds: global warming and nuclear war. Although humanistic evidence-based action can resolve both, we have so far failed to …
‘Deadly’ new alliance threatening US nukes
NUCLEAR TUG OF WAR. The NATO air base at Incirlik and a radar early-warning station at Kurecik have become political leverage points in the …
HBO’s ‘Watchmen’ is a searing novel about race in America
… million Americans as part of a secret scheme involving a fake alien invasion used to prevent a nuclear war between Russia and the United States.
Plan for the day that US and Israeli interests conflict over Iran
Israel still adheres to the Begin Doctrine, when Prime Minister Begin said after Israel’s preemptive attack against the Iraqi nuclear reactor in 1981, “We …
Yes Tokyo Would Be a Target by North Korea in A War
It is also squarely in the crosshairs of North Korea’s nuclear weapons. In the event of nuclear attack, Tokyo could experience enormous destruction the …