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Nuclear Weapons

The main advantage of a nuclear submarine is the ability to remain submerged almost indefinitely, whereas diesel boats either need to surface or extend a "snorkel" above the water to "breathe."

Are Diesel-Powered Submarines Better Than America’s Leading Nuclear Fleet?

One such conventional boat is on record "sinking" a U.S. nuclear-powered sub.
By Chris Roberts
Vivos Indiana Main Living Room Nuclear Bomb Shelter

Apocalypse (and Opulence) Now: Luxury Bunkers for Billionaires Are Still in High Demand

For $4,200,000, you can get a luxury bomb shelter, known as "the Presidential," complete with fitness center, greenhouse and enough beds for 38 people.
By Harmon Leon
artificial intelligence nuclear war

How Artificial Intelligence Could Make Nuclear War More Likely

AI won’t start a war—but nations unsure about their deterrence abilities, or the capabilities of a rival nation using AI, just might.
By Chris Roberts
Rocky Flats Plant

Half-Life of Memory: Unforgetting the ‘American Chernobyl’

By Chris Roberts

Here Is Elizabeth Warren’s Solution for America’s ‘Dangerous’ Nuclear Weapons Policy

By Davis Richardson

Trump Betrayed Our Military by Saluting North Korea

By John R. Schindler

The Only Surprising Thing About Trump’s North Korea Fail Is How Right Seth Rogen Was

By Bridget Johnson

The Next Victim of Trump’s ‘Maximum Pressure’ Strategy: Iran’s Violent Regime

By Austin Bay

Russia Has an Ideology—and It’s as Entrenched as Communism Was

By John R. Schindler

How Trump’s ‘Maximum Pressure’ Strategy Got North Korea to the Table

By Austin Bay

Nikki Haley Threatens to Circumvent the UN Regarding Syria Intervention

By Davis Richardson
U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry and Saudi Energy Minister Khaled al-Falih shake hands on December 4, 2017 in Riyadh.

Bidders Are Chomping at the Bit to Build Saudi Arabia Nuclear Reactors

By Micah Halpern
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un.

Are Talks With North Korea Nothing But a Good Show?

By Les Neuhaus
President Donald Trump.

Trump’s War of Words Is Inching America Toward a Multi-Pronged Battle

By Harlan Ullman
Russian President Vladimir Putin.

New Cold War Heats Up After US Defeats Russian Mercenaries in Syria

By John A. Tures
Russian President Vladimir Putin.

The Kremlin Is Crowdsourcing Names for Putin’s New Nuclear Warheads

By Davis Richardson
President Donald Trump.

Trump Has Good Instincts but Lacks Know-How

By Harlan Ullman
Secretary of Treasury Steven Mnuchin.

US Sanctions Are Crippling North Korean Military Activity

By Francesca Friday
South Korean Unification Minister Cho Myoung-Gyon (R) shakes hands with the head of the North Korean delegation Ri Son-Gwon (L) after their meeting at Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone on January 9, 2018 in Panmunjom, South Korea.

Nuclear Threats Loom Over North Korea Olympics Negotiation

By Les Neuhaus
South Korean soldiers stand guard before North Korea's Panmon Hall (rear C) and the military demarcation line separating North and South Korea, at Panmunjom, in the Joint Security Area (JSA) of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ).

South Korea Uses Olympics as Leverage Ahead of Talks with North Korea

By Francesca Friday
Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Alliance Sours as China’s Frustration With North Korea Mounts

By Les Neuhaus
This picture from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) taken on August 29, 2017 shows North Korea's intermediate-range strategic ballistic rocket Hwasong-12 lifting off from the launching pad at an undisclosed location near Pyongyang.

North Korean Nuclear Test Claims 200 Civilian Lives

By Francesca Friday
The U.S. Capitol Building.

Tax Reform: An Unlikely Way to Save the World From Nuclear Destruction

By Bradley Tusk
One of Northrop Grumman's military planes.

Northrop Grumman Acquires Missile Maker Orbital ATK in $7.8 Billion Deal

By John Bonazzo
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