Nuclear War

The F-35A Joint Strike Fighter has been certified to carry thermonuclear weapons as tensions between...

Explosions light up the Jerusalem sky during Iran’s missile and drone attack on Israel (Photo by -/AFPTV/AFP via Getty Images) This article first appeared in this week’s New Statesman magazine, …

most vital interests while avoiding all-out nuclear war. At the time, and since, the 1962 Cuban Missile …

In the context of deep changes to the international security environment, especially the war in Ukraine, the risks of nuclear proliferation seem quite high, especially in the Middle East and …

Distress,” op. cit., p. 342. 56. T. Snyder, “Nuclear War! Why it Isn’t Happening,” February 8, … Japan or Taiwan that the US would not risk a nuclear war to defend them. However, during the Cold War …

One of ensure rapid induction ofIndia’s nuclear power programme up the future issues reactors to undercut thethe ladder: firstly, the government of NuClealry Put will cynicism that is often explore …

his one of the first works of fiction about nuclear war; key points was that the Soviet Union possessed … artificial opportunity to strengthendeterrence to nuclear war and are intelligence — a difficult nuclear deterrence … defined provide a more credible deterrence to nuclear war “‘autonomous weapons system’ as a weapons and … as powered attack possibility of starting a nuclear war part of the NATO Nuclear submarines as part of … west of Scotland. possibility of starting a nuclear war because ”it Earlier, when asked about defence …

The enormous explosion arises as a small amount of matter is converted into energy as defined by the famous equation e = m x c2 where e is the energy …

longest - issued a joint statement saying that “a nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought” reiterating … nuclear weapons have increased and the risk of a nuclear war is widely seen to have increased. But neither … from what we understand from various strategic nuclear war planning documents [46] released over the years … section will look at the longer-term effects of a nuclear war, in particular, disruption to the global climate … longer-term and global environmental impacts due to nuclear war, including the possibility of a ‘nuclear winter’ …

Rivalries, especially with China, promise to define U.S. foreign policy and national security challenges for decades. The authors identify historical modes of strategic success and failure in great power rivalries …

States was preserving its security; absent a nuclear war, the U.S. homeland faced no immediate risk of …

Collectively, a group of emerging powers in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East are growing in their geopolitical weight and diplomatic ambition. How closely do they align with …

provoke it further and raise the likelihood of nuclear war.17 CONTINUED ECONOMIC TIES TO RUSSIA India, Saudi …

The key argument of the report is that, in the India- Pakistan nuclear dyad, there is mutual confidence that the other can be relied upon to show restraint in times …

will not challenge this. The shared fear of nuclear war clearly plays a pivotal role here, but the report … even than during the Cuban Missile Crisis to a nuclear war”.3 What is more, Talbott himself believed that … yet fewer safeguards are in place to prevent nuclear war than at many of the world’s other potential flash … consensus that South Asia is not primed for nuclear war. Instead, what emerged strongly from the dialogues … underpinned by more than the shared fear of nuclear war. There are additional sources of restraint that …

Key Points Americans are less interested in, and seemingly less capable of, strategic thinking today than before the end of the Cold War. There are obvious reasons for this slackening …

potentially have spun out of con- trol. Back then, nuclear war was not “thinking the unthinkable.”5 Rather … shorter-range rockets that could be used for conducting nuclear war against neigh- boring South Korea, a state it …

This core rule affirms the immutable principle of “No crime without a punishment.” It can be found, among other valid sources, in the London Charter of August 8, 1945, the …

Israel that escalates into unconventional or nuclear war. Though Iran is pre-nuclear, any accelerating … dealing with international law, nuclear strategy, nuclear war, and terrorism. In Israel, Professor Beres was …