While the threat of a Soviet invasion is long gone, the risk of American nuclear weapons falling into the wrong hands or triggering a nuclear exchange …
William (Bill) Francis Burns
He was a Field Artillery officer, a Brigade Commander, the deputy commandant of the U.S. Army War College, a professor, and a nuclear arms …
Putin praises summit result, calls Biden a tough negotiator
The U.S. is worried about new destabilizing weapons developed by Russia, such as the atomic-powered, nuclear-armed Poseidon underwater drone, …
That Time the United States Almost Made a New Route 66 With Nuclear Bombs
Nukes were invented as weapons of war. But for a time, the U.S. government had another goal in mind: building highways. By James Gilboy June 17, …
The Pentagon Papers at 50: Press Freedom and Whistleblowers Still at Risk
In 1969, inspired by the growing anti-war and draft resistance movements, … The U.S., Ellsberg revealed, drew up plans to launch nuclear weapons …
House votes to repeal Iraq War authorization
— The presidents of the U.S. and Russia agreed to pursue nuclear arms control talks at a summit in Geneva. HAPPY THURSDAY AND WELCOME TO …
Almanac – Thursday 6/17/21
1967 – Nuclear weapons testing: China announces a successful test of its first thermonuclear weapon. 1972 – Five White House operatives are arrested …
Kremlin Pleased with Putin-Biden Summit, Hails Pledge to Never Wage Nuclear War … – Latest …
Kremlin Pleased with Putin-Biden Summit, Hails Pledge to Never Wage Nuclear War … – Latest Tweet by Reuters. The latest Tweet by Reuters states, ‘ …
Washington’s Dangerous New Consensus on China
… change, pandemics, nuclear proliferation, massive economic inequality, terrorism, corruption, authoritarianism—are shared global challenges.
Trump Says Biden-Putin Summit ‘Good Day for Russia’ While the US ‘Got Nothing’
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov singled out the joint statement that reaffirmed the two countries’ commitment to avoid a nuclear war. “It may be a …