Are the rules which have stopped nuclear war broken?
“We are moving in a minefield, and we don’t know from where the explosion will come.” A warning from former Russian Foreign
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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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Russia Says U.S. Is Hiding Nuclear Weapons: ‘That Is a Serious Problem’
Russia has accused the United States of quietly reclassifying nuclear weapons systems in a potential bid to hide the true scale of
China Opens a New Military Base in Tajikistan
Western media outlets recently announced China has built military facilities on the Tajik side of the Tajik-Chinese border. The move is significant
DEFCON Warning System – New Policy Announcement
Since its establishment in 1984, the DEFCON Warning System has continuously studied and analyzed the potential of nuclear war involving the United
Researchers study Fukushima particle in close-up
In April 2017, the team comprising scientists from the University of Bristol, Diamond Light Source and the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA)
The Militarization of Xi Jinping’s China
“Be ready for battle.” That’s how the South China Morning Post, the Hong Kong newspaper that increasingly reflects the Communist Party line,
US nuclear general worries over Russia’s weapons outside New START
The U.S. general who oversees America’s nuclear forces expressed concern Tuesday that Russia is developing new strategic weapons outside of the New
US-North Korea tensions approach boiling point
The Trump administration — which canceled two large-scale spring war games between the United States and South Korea in an effort to
Satellite photos indicate North Korea preparing for possible launch
North Korea may be preparing for a missile or space launch, US news outlet NPR has reported, based on satellite image analysis
DEFCON Warning System Digest – India/Pakistan Conflict
A quick look at India/Pakistan and the chances of nuclear war between them.
India and Pakistan on the Brink: A Nuclear Nightmare in Southeast Asia
With last week’s U.S.-North Korea summit in Hanoi, Congressional Democrats’ revolt against President Donald Trump’s state of emergency and Michael Cohen’s testimony
Facing an aggressive Beijing, Taiwan’s president issues a warning to the world
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has sentout a warning to Asia in the face of mounting aggression from Beijing. In an exclusive interview