Russia’s Buildup Near Ukraine Puts United States on Edge
Russia is massing an unusual number of troops on the border with Ukraine, posing an early test for the Biden administration as
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China appears to warn India: Push too hard and your lights could go out
Early last summer, Chinese and Indian armies clashed in a surprise border battle in the remote Galwan Valley, bashing each other to
You Can Survive Nuclear War
Let’s start off with the obvious. Nuclear war is horrible. It will kill millions of people and devastate the planet. Even a
Why the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Are Warning of a Disinformation Doomsday
As a child in Cold War Munich, Dr. Robert Rosner remembers the protests against the American nuclear-tipped missiles scattered throughout West Germany.
Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons Set to Enter Into Force
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), or the Nuke Ban Treaty, is set to enter into force soon. In
India Has Few Options to Thwart Chinese Aggression
In what is the most serious dispute between India and China since they went to war in 1962, over 50,000 Chinese People’s
Indian nuclear forces, 2020
India continues to modernize its nuclear arsenal, with at least three new weapon systems now under development to complement or replace existing
A Crisis Is Brewing Between India and China. But This Time There Is a Big Difference.
America has inserted itself deeper into the China-India-Pakistan triangle, altering the shape of the regional order, pushing it toward a bipolar one
Modi Warns of ‘Befitting Reply’ From India if China Tensions Worsen
Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India broke his silence on Wednesday over the 20 Indian troopers killed this week by Chinese language
Global alliance formed to counter China threat amid rising tensions
Lawmakers from EU parliament and eight other countries create new body. International cooperation is needed to protect democratic values from an increasingly
How nuclear forces worldwide are dealing with the coronavirus pandemic
<The first paragraph was rhetoric and has been removed from this presentation – The DEFCON Warning System> The rhetoric notwithstanding, the US
Is It a Nuke?: Pre-Launch Ambiguity and Inadvertent Escalation
It’s becoming increasingly difficult to distinguish a nuclear weapon from a conventional one. The risk of misidentifying either—especially prior to its launch—is