RUSSIA has warned it would treat a low-yield US ballistic missile strike as a nuclear attack and retaliate accordingly. By Simon Osborne. 21:04, Wed …
Trust deficit: The roots of Russia’s standoff with the West
Now its rivalry with the United States, complete with a hostile anti-capitalist ideology, a costly nuclear arms race, and multiple proxy wars around the …
Column: Human behavior is an oddity
I remember what a psychologist friend-employer once said; people don’t commit suicide over nuclear war; they do over a hangnail. As I’ve observed …
Bruce Barrett and Paula Rogge: Decision to base F-35s in Madison ignores public health concerns
If these jets are deployed to areas of conflict for use in a “preemptive” or aggressive nuclear attack, their attack could trigger a nuclear war. Shouldn’t our …
Russia Slams US Arguments for Low-Yield Nukes
“Any attack involving a U.S. submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), regardless of its weapon specifications, would be perceived as a nuclear …
Russia warns US against using low-yield nuclear weapons, threatening all-out retaliation
The State Department noted that the new supplemental warhead “reduces the risk of nuclear war by reinforcing extended deterrence and assurance”.
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The economy was booming, unemployment at all-time lows, he was able to prevent a nuclear war with North Korea but almost started one with Iran.
Could President Trump Tweet Out the Nuclear Launch Codes?
The National Interest spoke to Wellerstein about presidential authority, myths swirling around the “big red button,” and how a nuclear war might—and …
‘Looming Tower’ Author’s Worst-Case Pandemic Scenario Is Fictional — for Now
… Decameron (epidemic) and carries on through to dated bestsellers like Whitley Strieber and James Kunetka’s “Warday” (nuclear war), Christian fare …
Only Fools and Horses: How well do you remember the Russians Are Coming episode?
The Trotter trio then spend their time chatting in the shelter about war and the potential aftermath of a nuclear attack. Read More. Only Fools quizzes.