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Emerging dangers are reshaping the landscape of nuclear deterrence and increasing the threat of mutual annihilation.

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Now that the rhetorical debris has settled from Israel’s 12-day war with Iran, there’s growing evidence that Iran’s nuclear ...

As Russia races to perfect a nuclear-armed spacecraft, it is also likely preparing to launch an orbital sabotage mission to ...

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Nuclear weapons, including atomic and thermonuclear bombs, are among the most destructive forces known to humanity. These weapons of mass destruction harness the power of nuclear fission or a ...

The first atomic bomb, nicknamed ‘The Gadget’, was launched at the Trinity test site in Alamogordo, New Mexico, on 1945. Led ...

The first breeder reactor, went online almost 75 years ago. But today, only two remain active across the globe. Our question ...

The AI battle between China and the US is less about profits and return on investment, and more about geopolitics — national machismo, security and defence.