… saying he’s about to throw out the Army’s war crimes case. SEE ALSO: The Air Force’s ‘Doomsday plane,’ where the president can run a nuclear war …
Danger of escalating US-China conflict is heightened by advances in AI and quantum computing
Deterrence worked because a superpower nuclear war was so frightening it became unthinkable. It fostered a peaceful stand-off and thus a balance.
People Are Building Technology That Could Survive the Apocalypse
The U.S. interstate highway system was built with an eye toward evacuating motorists before an impending nuclear war, and phone companies have …
Maine High School Has A 43 Year Old Twinkie
It was once said that the only things left after an all-out nuclear war would be roaches and Twinkies. So far, we don’t (and hopefully never will) know if …
New archive release reveals unique BBC insider stories of the cold war
New archive release reveals unique BBC insider stories of the cold war … The Cold War theme of nuclear annihilation is also brought vividly and …
The EU spends billions on border walls
Thirty years ago the fall of the Berlin Wall raised hopes of a peaceful open Europe, free from the ideological division and threat of (nuclear) war that …
Watchmen’s Millennium Clock Could Reveal A New Villain
In the graphic novel, Veidt’s own Pharaoh-like “project” included a false flag operation to unite the U.S. and Soviets and avoid nuclear war. It entailed …
Malware Attack on Administrative Systems at India’s Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant Thought to …
A malware attack on India’s largest nuclear power plant appears to have been perpetrated by a North Korean state-sponsored hacking group.
When will we Return to the Hope we had when the Berlin Wall Fell 30 Years Ago?
That summer of 1984 Frankie Goes to Hollywood had released Two Tribes, its negativistic paean to the threat of nuclear war. The track included …
We Might Be On The Verge Of Extinction, But People Don’t Seem To Care
At one point in the recent past, our biggest fear of a human extinction event came from nuclear war, or biological warfare. Now it’s ourselves. We just …
