And clouding the minds of the public and policymakers for six decades.
Nuclear Deterrence: Giving Common Sense a Bad Name
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The Variety of Early Nuclear Weapons an Example of Human Ingenuity Run Amok
Nuclear weapons came in many shapes and sizes, one more insidious than the other.
Daniel Ellsberg Was a Hero Long Before the Pentagon Papers
Daniel Ellsberg was critical in dialing back the insanity that was U.S. nuclear strategy in its formative years.
Nuclear Weapons Forever Synonymous With Overkill
Despite how much more precise they have become, the amount of civilian casualties that nuclear weapons would cause will forever subvert their legitimacy.
What if, Faced With Nuclear War, We Surrendered?
The only true way to win a nuclear war is not to fight it.
Call for Sanity on Sixtieth Anniversary of the Russell-Einstein Manifesto
Sixty years after Albert Einstein and Bertrand Russell issued their manifesto about the growing threat of world war, the globe continues to face the prospect of nuclear annihilation — coupled with the looming threat of climate change.
The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference Goes Down in Flames
Once again Western nuclear powers undermined the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference (RevCon).
Former U.S. Nukes Commander’s Steps to Keep Ukraine Crisis From Mushrooming Into Nuclear War
There are rising concerns that the Ukraine crisis could lead to nuclear war between the U.S. and Russia.
What if Nuclear War No Longer Resulted in Nuclear Winter?
Can nuclear weapons be justified if arsenals are kept small enough to prevent the threat of nuclear winter if used?
Aftermath of Nuclear War Presents Insurmountable Obstacles to Red Cross
The unlikelihood that nuclear war will be anything less than massive will overwhelm relief organizations such as the Red Cross.