During his first full day in Japan on Sunday, Francis visited Nagasaki and Hiroshima – where two U.S. atomic bombs were dropped in World War II …
Pope in Japan meets victims, voices concern over nuke power
Atomic bomb survivors draw strength from pope’s message
Atomic bomb survivors draw strength from pope’s message … by the pursuit of pacifism and haunting memories of the horrors of nuclear warfare.
Readers sound off on Russia, Mitt Romney, and Epstein’s suicide
When I would ask my mother what he meant, she would answer that the USSR probably wouldn’t use weapons because a nuclear war would …
Doomsday: India’s Missile Defense Could Make Nuclear War With Pakistan More Likely
But could this trigger a nuclear war with Pakistan? On August 2, the Defense Research Development Organization (DRDO) — India’s equivalent of the …
A closer look at the ‘People’s Pope’
… two countries that once brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. Pope Francis has made nuclear disarmament a major issue, speaking with …
Guide to critical thinking is a handy handbook
It seemed that nuclear war had begun. The duty of Stanislav Petrov, a lieutenant colonel in the Soviet Air Defence Forces, was to inform his superiors …
The secret war fought by US Navy’s most capable hunter-killer submarine
Just what has the United States’ most advanced attack submarine been up to? …. During the Falklands War of 1982, the Royal Navy nuclear attack …
Israeli PM Holds Tense Cabinet Meeting as Indictment Looms
Pope Francis demanded world leaders renounce atomic weapons and the Cold War-era doctrine of deterrence, saying Sunday the stockpiling of …
Nicola Sturgeon: Labour should scrap Trident to win SNP support
The logic is to deter a nuclear attack on the UK because, even if the nation’s conventional defence capabilities were destroyed, the silent submarine …
Security Forces Kill Five in Southern Iraq as Protests Continue
“With deep conviction I wish once more to declare that the use of atomic energy for purposes of war is today, more than ever, a crime not only against …