In many ways, 2025 resembled the Hollywood film Back to the Future—and not only because Donald Trump returned to the White ...
This year’s contributors to the Bulletin ’s “Voices of Tomorrow” section, which features essays and opinion pieces by rising experts, focused heavily on the threats posed by nuclear weapons. We also ...
The US began removing its nuclear weapons from Britain around 2007, ending a “contentious presence spanning more than half a ...
The U.S. president can order a nuclear launch without consulting anyone, including Congress, and U.S. nuclear weapons have ...
The country’s production of nuclear warheads has slowed, but its missiles may be poised to strike back fast in case of an ...
Clarity is key on most issues relating to nuclear weapons, and testing them is no exception. America’s adversaries are carrying out low-level nuclear tests and gaining an advantage over the United ...
Washington — President Trump directed the Pentagon on Wednesday to resume testing of nuclear weapons "on an equal basis" with other countries' tests, possibly ending a decades-long U.S. pause that ...
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Have We Normalized Nuclear War?

If anything, the widespread lack of comprehension (and so protest) is one big reason nuclear war remains so chillingly ...
President Alexander Lukashenko confirmed that Belarus is strengthening its nuclear arsenal alongside Russia, citing NATO’s ...
In 1964, China detonated a 22-kiloton nuclear device at a test site in the arid northwestern Xinjiang region—and the political fallout reached Washington. Worried about the prospect that many ...
In the new Kathryn Bigelow film, A House of Dynamite, a US president has 18 minutes to decide whether a missile heading towards the United States is a nuclear threat, and what he should authorise as ...