U.S. Reviews Nuclear Strike Survival for Russia and China
U.S. intelligence agencies and the Pentagon’s Strategic Command are working on a new evaluation of whether the Russian and Chinese leadership could
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Russia Makes Progress on Fielding New Fleet of Nuclear-Powered Attack Submarines
The Russian Navy’s fleet of Project 885-M Yasen M-class nuclear-powered multipurpose attack submarines is slowly but steadily starting to take shape with the
U.S. says will prevent China taking over territory in international waters
The new U.S. administration of President Donald Trump vowed on Monday that the United States would prevent China from taking over territory
What the World Might Look Like in 5 Years, According to US Intelligence
Even America’s own government analysts see the American Era drawing to a close. Every four years, a group of U.S. intelligence analysts tries
Stopping a N. Korean Missile No Sure Thing, U.S. Tester Says
The U.S.’s $36 billion system of ground-based interceptors can’t yet be counted on to shoot down a nuclear-armed missile aimed at the
The Technology Race to Build — or Stop — North Korea’s Nuclear Missiles
North Korean officials recently announced that the country was on the verge of testing a nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missile, or ICBM, that could reach the
Analysts: North Korea not bluffing on ICBM launch
North Korea worked through 2016 on developing components for an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), making the isolated nation’s claim that it is
Opinion: North Korea: The Danger & The Deal
Like all politicians, Trump promised many things during his presidential campaign, and explained his strategy for achieving few of those goals. The
Dear America, Russia is not your friend
Much has been made of the coming reset of relations between the United States and Russia. No, not the infamous reset that
DEFCON Warning System – Update 1/1/17
This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 6 P.M., Sunday, January 1st, 2017. Condition code is Green. DEFCON 5. There
Five years of Kim Jong Un: Is North Korea’s nuke program now unstoppable?
This is part of NK News’ series of opinion and analysis of the first five years of Kim Jong Un’s rule. When
Lighthope’s Beacon: Christmas and the Reason for the Season
In just a couple days, we will be celebrating Christmas and the birth of Jesus Christ, and with that we’ll be around