Trump charm offensive a strategic bid to detach Russia from China: experts
For 18 months, the Trump administration has taken numerous firm actions against the Kremlin, and foreign policy analysts say President Trump’s charm
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The Bible remains a ‘powerful, transformative tool’ in American culture: Poll
The Bible remains a fixture in American culture and lifestyle according to the “State of the Bible” report, an annual poll conducted
DEFCON Warning System Digest – In-Depth Analysis of July 2018 update
The next edition of the DEFCON Digest is online. This one goes into more detail of the July 2018 DEFCON update.
U.S. intel chief warns of devastating cyber threat to U.S. infrastructure
The U.S. intelligence chief warned on Friday that the threat was growing for a devastating cyber assault on critical U.S. infrastructure, saying
America’s Moment of Truth With North Korea Is Coming
One eight-word assumption underlies American and South Korean negotiations with Kim Jong Un: “North Korea will give up its nuclear weapons.” That’s
The Iranian-North Korean Nexus After the Singapore Summit
In the wake of the Singapore summit, it is plausible that North Korea will be required by the US to avoid technology
Saudi Arabia Wants to Be a Nuclear Power and Israel Has Demands, Report Says
As Saudi Arabia and the United States continue negotiations to build reactors in the kingdom, Israel has given Washington “red lines” surrounding
Government watchdog says United States nuke-detection plan is lacking
A new government watchdog report says the U.S. government’s plan for detecting nuclear proliferation is lacking in detail, raising questions about government’s
5 things to watch as Trump heads to NATO summit
President Trump will arrive in Brussels on Tuesday night with an eye toward pushing allied members of NATO to boost their defense budgets. Despite
U.S.-North Korea Talks Stumble as Pyongyang Knocks Pompeo Effort
U.S.-North Korea talks hit their first major stumbling block since last month’s landmark summit between President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un,
Iran, Pentagon Trade Warnings Over U.S. Effort To Block Iranian Oil Exports
The United States and Iran have traded warnings over U.S. efforts to block Iran’s oil exports, with Tehran suggesting that it could
Historical Nuclear Tests
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has published on its YouTube page over 250 declassified nuclear test videos. For a historical look at these