For most of the past three decades, one might almost have said the United Kingdom had a glowing record on nuclear non-proliferation: Britain was the only major nuclear power to operate a minimum ...

In April, despite President Trump's implicit nuclear blackmail by threatening that "a whole civilization will die tonight," ...

The Doomsday Clock is a design that warns the public about how close we are to destroying our world with dangerous technologies of our own making. It is a metaphor, a reminder of the perils we must ...

The scariest movie I've ever seen is not a Hollywood blockbuster from the ‘90s, often referred to as “the golden age for disaster movies.” Instead, it’s something much less well-known: a 47-minute, ...

These essays delve into the quality of the movies as art, and whether the movies have or have not been effective in bringing ethical concerns to light, raising public awareness, and inspiring public ...

There was more to the Manhattan Project than just creating an atomic bomb. There was also the effort to spin the story ...