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When the DEFCON Warning System was founded more than 38 years ago, the world was divided between two great rivals of immense
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Ongoing GeoIntel and Analysis in the theater of nuclear war. DEFCON Level assessment issued for public notification. Established 1984.
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UN: Threat of Hacking Attack on Nuclear Power Plants Growing
The “nightmare scenario” is rising for a hacking attack on a nuclear power plant’s computer system that causes the uncontrolled release of
North Korea on alert after anti-Kim Jong Un flyers found
North Korea may be experiencing rising levels of domestic instability, as Kim Jong Un grows increasingly unpopular, according to sources in the
Fukushima radiation has reached U.S. shores
For the first time, seaborne radiation from Japan’s Fukushima nuclear disaster has been detected on the West Coast of the United States.
Kashmir, climate change, and nuclear war
In April 2016, speaking at the conclusion of the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington DC, which had brought together more than 50
Trump Assembling Team of Fierce Iran Deal Opponents
President-elect Donald Trump has been assembling a national security team stacked with fierce opponents of last year’s comprehensive nuclear deal with Iran,
Putin’s New Doctrine Claims Nuclear War Unlikely
DEFCON Warning System note: The author is white-clouding a bit. Pay special attention to paragraph four. Nevertheless, we include it to document
What does a South Korea President resignation mean to North Korea?
After weeks of uncertainty about what’s become known as the “Choi-gate” scandal and four Saturdays of protest in a row demanding her
DEFCON Warning System – Update 12/1/16
This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 6 P.M., Thursday, December 1st, 2016. Condition code is Green. DEFCON 5. There
An India-Pakistan Crisis: Should We Care?
The Donald Trump White House will have a fairly crowded foreign policy roster to deal with. From what has been said of
New Georgian government remains on course for EU, NATO
Moscow (dpa) – A new government under Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili was sworn in on Sunday in the former Soviet republic Georgia,
Russians’ attitude to United States shows improvement
In recent months the average Russian has begun to think more favorably about the United States, with over half the participants in