Swiss Cold War bunkers back in vogue as Ukraine conflict rages
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has reawakened interest in Switzerland’s concrete nuclear fallout shelters, built during the Cold War with enough space to
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West, Russia mull nuclear steps in a ‘more dangerous’ world
Russia’s assault on Ukraine and its veiled threats of using nuclear arms have policymakers, past and present, thinking the unthinkable: How should
DEFCON Warning System – Update 4/3/22
This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 9 P.M. UTC, Sunday, April 3rd, 2022. Condition code is Blue. DEFCON 4.
Will Ukraine invasion push Japan to go nuclear?
How could Japan ever contemplate getting nukes? It’s a ridiculous idea. Japan is the only country in the world to have suffered
Most famous verse in the Bible is ‘misunderstood by millions’
It’s considered by many to to be the most well-known verse in all of Scripture, but millions of believers may not realize
DEFCON Warning System – Update 3/27/22
This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 9 P.M. UTC, Sunday, March 27th, 2022. Condition code is Yellow. DEFCON 3.
NATO realizing Russia may not stop with Ukraine
Hours after Russian missiles first struck Ukrainian cities on Feb. 24, German naval commander Terje Schmitt-Eliassen received notice to sail five warships
Alert Fatigue & The Russia/Ukraine War
With the recent rise in global tensions over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, everyday people have been inundated with news, pictures, videos, and
Putin’s Brutal War Shows the Dilemmas of Nuclear Deterrence
Even without having been used yet, nuclear weapons have shaped the war in Ukraine—and its outcomes will shape our views of nuclear
US doesn’t ‘seem prepared’ for possibility that Putin uses nuclear weapons: expert
The United States’ reactionary moves to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine suggest that it does not have an adequate plan in place to
The Perils of Emotional Arguments for Intervention in Ukraine
Ikrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy told a special session of the U.S. Congress on Wednesday that “Russia has turned the Ukrainian sky into
DEFCON Warning System – Update 3-20-22
This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 9 P.M. UTC, Sunday, March 20th, 2022. Condition code is Yellow. DEFCON 3.