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Top nuclear experts gathered in Chicago to offer world leaders a playbook for reducing the risk of nuclear war.
The Doomsday Clock is set at 89 seconds to midnight at this very moment, writes economics and politics professor María ...
In recent months, nuclear weapons have reemerged in global headlines. Nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan approached the brink of a full-scale war, a confrontation that could have become an ...
At various points of the public event, the Nobel laureates and nuclear experts looked back at the Manhattan Project ...
Nuclear deterrence is no longer a two-player game, and emerging technologies further threaten the status quo. The result is a ...
Aspirational values are necessary but not sufficient to address the challenges so aptly captured by the Doomsday Clock.
We can’t know exactly how events would have unfolded had dissent been amplified, but we must now demand a safer future.
On July 16, 1945, the United States carried out the Trinity test, the world’s first nuclear detonation. Today, 80 years later, the University of Chicago — the site of the first self-sustaining nuclear ...
As net zero bites ever harder and amid exhortations to smear yoghurt on our windows, there may be a growing appetite for more debate about climate change and energy policy ...
I don’t know, I must have been about 7 or 8 when a low flying airplane flew over our house in Washougal, Wash. That would ...
From The Day After to The Mist, these disaster movies aren't afraid to go extremely dark with endings without any hope or redemption for anyone.
Manchester's own piece of Cold War history survives in the form of the Guardian telephone exchange. Also known as 'Scheme 567 ...