As a matter of law and morality, Israel is entitled to respond to this act of war by overwhelming, even disproportionate, ...
Robert Peters is a Research Fellow for Nuclear Deterrence and Missile Defense in Heritage’s Allison Center for National Security. U.S. forces and capabilities—very much including the nuclear ...
CFR scholars provide expert analysis and commentary on international issues. The U.S. Navy’s nuclear-powered fleet has been central to the country’s ability to project power globally for decades.
In “Nuclear War” and “Countdown,” Annie Jacobsen and Sarah Scoles talk to the people whose job it is to prepare for atomic conflict. Evidence of the first test of a full-scale ...
The 1970s were pivotal years in the Cold War. The United States was at a low ebb, still reeling from the Vietnam War, social ...
IT is surprising how little affected American strategic thinking has been by the fact that within just a few years the U.S.S.R. will have the capacity to deliver a powerful attack with nuclear weapons ...
When Vice Admiral David Johnston begins his term as Australia’s Defence Force chief in July, he begins a mammoth task.
Currently, the U.S. has frozen Russian assets valued at $60 billion. If the U.S. government were to seize these assets, it ...
Nuclear threats have reemerged on the world stage. Frequently, Vladimir Putin warns the West that Russia is ready for nuclear war. “Weapons exits in order to use them,” Putin says. North Korea ...
In addition to its stint dropping a live nuclear bomb in the early 1960s, the Tupolev also participated in combat. The Indonesian Air Force employed Badgers during Operation Trikora. Later, these ...
The IDF said Saturday that Iran has launched drones and ballistic missiles toward Israel weeks after a deadly strike on the ...
The Coalition is making unproven assertions that 100% ‘zero emissions’ electricity can be provided more cheaply and reliably by nuclear than renewable energy. It has even proposed sites for ...