It gives you license to imagine that Saddam Hussein has nuclear weapons when he doesn’t. It allows you to imagine that he’s in league with terrorist …
China Is Radically Expanding Its Nuclear Missile Silos
As I have written before, we are in the midst of an arms race with Russia and China. Sure, the number of nuclear weapons is down from its Cold War …
Marin IJ Readers’ Forum for July 1, 2021
With the increasing dangers of both global warming and possible nuclear war confronting humankind and threatening our very survival, nothing is of …
Vaccination blues and the sum of all (my) fears: Life, the universe and everything
Between increased spending on war, much of it on nuclear weapons, clear patterns of a global climate crisis and gross mismanagement of the Covid-19 …
China is building more than 100 new missile silos in its western desert, analysts say
… a relatively modest stockpile of between 250 and 350 nuclear weapons. … of silos in a kind of nuclear shell game, to ensure that Soviet war planners …
COLUMN: Interest in planet the biggest issue
Outside of the arena of nuclear weapons is where the most challenging complexities of U.S.-Russian diplomacy lie, with pressing concerns about …
Army Reaches Milestone in Decommissioning of Fort Greely’s Old Nuclear Power Plant
… and dismantle the SM-1A, an experimental Cold War-era nuclear power plant on Fort Greely that was shut down in 1972 and mothballed. The Final …
Strategy & Policy
The strategic deterrence modernization program was fully funded, calming the worries of deterrence hawks that the two nuclear weapons—the …
How “Eternal” Is the Sino-DPRK Alliance?
As Pyongyang continued to develop nuclear weapons and ballistic missile technologies, further rifts have emerged. This was especially evident in …
The stone hatch on a Welsh hillside with an amazing secret beneath
… hidden in Welsh woodland that once stored 18,000 tonnes of weapons … on standby for a nuclear attack during the atomic standoff of the Cold War.
