It is a frequent temptation in the United States today to underestimate the threat of nuclear warfare. The U.S. Catholic community has had an …
Nuclear weapons agency breached amid massive cyber onslaught
During World War II and the Cold War, the U.S. produced two- thirds of its plutonium there, but the site hasn’t been active since 1971. The attack on the …
Russia’s Hack Wasn’t Cyberwar. That Complicates US Strategy
… might threaten to use nuclear weapons in response to cyber espionage, but no state would believe the US would actually launch a nuclear attack in …
The bear is not bluffing
Russia’s air force has revived the Cold War-era practice of hounding U.S. … mused about using nuclear weapons to somehow de-escalate military …
French court sentences train attacker subdued by Americans to life in jail
… launched his attack moments after the Thalys train crossed into France from … as the Doomsday Plane that is designed for use during a nuclear war.
This Week’s Conversation with Tom Nichols
… base, where he experienced the daily roar overhead and fire drills at school that weren’t really fire drills but preparations for potential nuclear war.
US ‘has evidence Russia breached its nuclear networks’ in massive cyber attack
The US nuclear weapons agency was hacked as part of a suspected Russian cyber-attack that struck several federal government agencies, …
Nuclear deterrence gives ‘false sense of security,’ Vatican official says
… marking the 71st anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War II, at Red Square in Moscow May 9, 2016. A nuclear-free world can only …
Political system incentivises politicians to focus more on Twitter – Cummings
… officer potentially averted a nuclear war when he ignored an alarm warning of an incoming US ballistic missile attack because he believed, correctly, …
Billionaires Want to Be the Gatekeepers of the Solar System
As the shadow of nuclear war retreats in the bright light of a digital dawn, the mission of Space Force is to protect the economic and military …