At its heart, AUKUS is a tripartite agreement to jointly procure, operate and construct the apex predators of the oceans: nuclear-powered attack …
Another viewpoint: Threat of nuclear war suddenly coming back, and with a vengeance
Chicago Tribune. When the first nuclear bomb test took place 80 years ago, the scientists who gathered to observe the explosion in the New Mexico …
Trinity, 80 Years Later, Still Threatens a “Hard Rain’s a-Gonna Fall” | Democracy Now!
Nuclear weapons have not been used in war since 1945, although there have been close calls. Just last month, former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev …
Nobel Laureates, experts gather at University of Chicago, call for action to avert nuclear war
Experts warned at a panel discussion Wednesday that the threat of nuclear war is increasing — but unlike in years past, many are oblivious to the …
How to avoid nuclear war in an era of AI and misinformation – Nature
“The message we keep hearing is that the nuclear risk is over, that that’s an old risk from the cold war,” says Daniel Holz, a physicist at the …
AI and misinformation are supercharging the risk of nuclear war – Nature
Emerging dangers are reshaping the landscape of nuclear deterrence and increasing the threat of mutual annihilation. Scientists must speak truth …
American Power and the Global Calculus of Peace
… wars in Libya and Syria. But the American attack on the nuclear weapons site at Fordow demonstrates a new, different approach to war. In the past …
Iran’s forever crisis is far from over – Engelsberg Ideas
… nuclear facilities, Iran had already lost the war. Iran’s ruling regime is now at a crossroads. It has forfeited its regional position and its …
On 80th Anniversary of Trinity Test, Sen. Markey Introduces Resolution to Halt and Reverse …
If they do not, we may be on the cusp of a new and more dangerous nuclear arms race. When it comes to reducing the risk of nuclear war, we cannot …
The bomb (part 1): were nuclear weapons inevitable? – The Economist
… war-ending) bomb less than five decades later. Nuclear weapons have been central to geopolitical power ever since. Now America is seeking to …