“We are at the edge of war with Russia and China” – Kissinger
Henry Kissinger, former secretary of state and national-security adviser, recently stated that the United States is “at the edge of war with
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Nuclear Risks: Russia’s Ukraine War Could End in Disaster
As the Russo-Ukrainian War grinds on, both Russia and Ukraine have adjusted their strategic objectives. Russia abandoned its initial goal of seizing
Pathways to Russian Escalation Against NATO from the Ukraine War
The potential for further escalation in the ongoing war in Ukraine is a significant concern. Although much of this escalation will surely
Nuclear War can be won—and lost
We are told: “Nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought” which politically correct mantra is really believed by most
Is a Military Conflict Between America and Russia in the Making?
As the war between Russia and Ukraine drags on into its fourth month, it is increasingly apparent that neither side is likely
Nuclear arsenals expected to grow for first time since Cold War: Report
Nuclear arsenals are expected to grow over the next decade for the first time since the Cold War, a European think tank
What will the United States do if Russia goes nuclear? Experts say a nuclear response is unlikely but not impossible
It’s a troubling question with no palatable answer: What would President Joe Biden do if Russia used nuclear weapons in the Ukraine
IAEA completes follow-up mission to Chernobyl
The technical follow-up mission – the IAEA’s second to the Chernobyl site in the past six weeks – was part of efforts
Can a Nuclear War Be Won? America’s Adversaries May Think So
n 2021, U.S. president Joe Biden and Russian president Vladimir Putin said that nuclear war should never be fought and, if fought,
Can Russia and the West Survive a Nuclear Crisis in Ukraine?
The Russo-Ukrainian War may soon produce a major U.S.-Russian nuclear crisis. Despite President Joe Biden’s occasional cautionary remarks that he understands the
United States Walks Fine Line in Russia-Ukraine War
The United States is placing itself in a difficult position when it comes to Russia and the Ukraine war, according to past
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