According to a study by the Costs of War Project of Brown University’s … The first nuclear attack, the US strike on Hiroshima, Japan, on August 6, 1945, …
Rosemary Haskelll: Post- apocalyptic novel’s visision The Fire This Time: Australians on the beach
As was fashionable in those early Cold War, early-atomic-era years, the novel depicted a world after a nuclear war. It dramatized the lives of small …
US Deterrence Is Key to Preventing War With Iran
Deterrence is the best protection against a future war with Iran. … This provides a deterrent for states to use a nuclear weapon as a weapon of war, …
Column: Where are we going? Look where we’ve been first
The upper of the 1950s continued on with the election of John F. Kennedy and his success in avoiding nuclear war during and after the Cuban Missile …
Opinion: Imagine the Unimaginable as Iran Crisis Grows
Iran’s desire to build a nuclear weapon—in the most unstable and unpredictable … After evidence of the first atomic bombs were used in World War II, …
Ocasio Cortez: I don’t think the blacklisting of progressive organizations is fair
World War III: This Is What Would Happen If North Korea Nuked Tokyo. Key point: A nuclear attack on Tokyo would kill tens of thousands, cause …
Letter to the Editor, Jan. 12, 2020: Will citizens recognize the wolf at the gate?
Thirty years ago, some folks worried that President Ronald Reagan might set off a nuclear war. In retrospect, that seems absurd. Twenty years ago …
The Cold War Produced Some Truly Terrifying American And Russian Weapons
Given away to client states in the millions, the Soviet Union’s AK-47 and the American M-16 killed more people than the nuclear weapons owned by …
Do We Really Want War with Iran?
President Trump’s plan to increase US conflict with Iran and engage in nuclear war is outrageous. War with Iran would have unimaginable political …
This is a week to commemorate the art of avoiding war
The Cuban Missile Crisis might be the greatest of these, a tense, 13-day face-off that truly could have led to nuclear annihilation. War was avoided …