But such notions erroneously embrace the idea that a nuclear war can be fought and won. Globally, political leaders know that it is not the case and …
Atomic Deathmatch: Japan’s Massive Yamato Battleship vs. Nuclear Weapons (Who Wins)?
In the wake of the war, the United States extensively tested the effects of atomic weapons on warships. That testing can inform how we evaluate the …
Homefront: Missile silo becomes vacation stop
Spliced between the I-don’t-know-whether-to-laugh-or-to-cry shots of school children diving under their desks during a nuclear attack drill are pieces …
Kashmir: A Nuclear Flash Point
India has challenged the whole world with nuclear war, the Defense Minister announced to review its policy of no first use of nuclear weapons.
Texas-based brewery slammed for naming beer after US nuclear testing on Marshall Islands
As the U.S. took part in a nuclear arms race against the Soviet Union at the onset of the cold war, it relocated 167 Bikinians to other parts of the island …
Nuclear rethink: A change in India’s nuclear doctrine has implications on cost & war strategy
A nuclear doctrine states how a nuclear weapon state would employ its nuclear weapons both during peace and war. By communicating to the enemy …
REVIEW: Second season of Sacred Games mirrors the ills of today’s India
In Mumbai, police inspector Sartaj (Saif Ali Khan) has just two weeks to save the city from a nuclear attack, which Gaitonde had warned him about.
No first use isn’t dead, but it’s now meaningless
Nuclear use is not something considered on any normal day, so a policy of no first use is a commitment that even in the deepest crisis or war, even if a …
In conversation: Tulsi Gabbard wants to restore America as a model for diplomacy, equality
As a way to quell the growing tensions between the two nations and prevent nuclear warfare, the treaty banned land-based missiles, but in October …
Jingoism over nuclear weapons childish
Long after Cold War, nuclear deterrence is still based on MAD doctrine. This means that any debilitating 1st strike will be responded with massive …