North Korea’s Olympic Offensive Opens Door for Diplomacy
North Korea’s Olympic charm offensive has worked to improve its image among many South Koreans, while the U.S. indicates new openness to
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False alarms highlight weaknesses in national alert system
Weather junkie John Grosso knew it was highly unlikely a monster wave was barreling toward the Connecticut coast. Still, when a tsunami
Will NATO Nations Go To War With Russia?
The risk that an armed conflict will break out between Russia and European NATO members has increased over the past year thanks
Images from military parade show rare glimpse of North Korean nuclear arsenal
On the eve of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics, North Korea paraded its military arsenal through its capital in celebration of the
Three Steps to Avert an Accidental Nuclear War
The world has crossed over to a new nuclear era, where a fateful error — rather than intentional aggression — is the
US says Russia ‘developing’ undersea nuclear-armed torpedo
Just as the White House is caught in a political minefield over the Russia investigation, the Pentagon is taking its toughest line
Project on Defense Alternatives: A look at North Korean situation
In December Charles Knight and Lyle Goldstein traveled in northeastern China, then overland to Vladivostok, Russia and finally Seoul, South Korea. A
US says Russia ‘developing’ undersea nuclear-armed torpedo
Just as the White House is caught in a political minefield over the Russia investigation, the Pentagon is taking its toughest line
North Korea threats spur U.S. search for new radiation therapies
The escalating threat of a potential nuclear war between North Korea and the United States has led the Department of Defense to
DEFCON Warning System – Update 2/2/18
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DEFCON Warning System – Update 2/2/2018 This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 1 P.M., PDT, Friday,
Pentagon: China, Russia Soon Capable of Destroying U.S. Satellites
China and Russia are developing anti-satellite missiles and other weapons and will soon be capable of damaging or destroying all U.S. satellites
US, DPRK tone down the rhetoric
Tensions appear to have eased ahead of Winter Olympic Games WASHINGTON – With the Winter Olympics in the Republic of Korea approaching,