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Wester: World must disarm nuclear weapons before AI triggers Armageddon
Ahead of his third "Pilgrimage of Peace" to Japan to mark the 80th anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings, ...
South Korea, US militaries will stage large-scale drills this month to address North Korean threats
The Aug. 18-28 exercise may trigger an angry reaction from North Korea, which calls the joint drills invasion rehearsals.
Middle East Institute6h
Post-Oct. 7 divergent paths: Israel’s military maximalism and Saudi Arabia’s strategic de-escalation
The Hamas attack on Oct. 7, 2023, shattered Israel’s long-standing security paradigm, replacing limited deterrence with an ambitious campaign aimed at dismantling Hamas, confronting Hizballah and ...
NewsX8h
With Just One Nuclear Arms Treaty Left, a New US-Russia Arms Race Could Be Looming
With only one US-Russia nuclear arms treaty left and set to expire soon, experts warn a new arms race may be on the horizon amid rising tensions and dwindling trust.
80 years later, Hiroshima bombing survivors warn of new nuclear warfare
The Japanese city, on which America dropped the first atomic bomb near the end of World War II, is commemorating the ...
Andrew Richter: Nuclear war is still a threat to humanity
Eighty years ago this week, the world watched in awe and bewilderment as a flash of light over the skies of Hiroshima, Japan, ...
With Trump's 50% tariffs, are India-US ties at their lowest point?
The India-US relationship was off to a great start earlier this year with Prime Minister Narendra Modi visiting America just ...
Foreign Affairs12h
The End of Mutual Assured Destruction?
NIKITA LALWANI is a Nonresident Scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. She served as Director for ...
Trump and Putin Are Flexing Their Way Toward a Nuclear Stand-Off
"Rhetoric sometimes turns into action in unpredictable ways," a former senior U.S. arms control official told Newsweek.
From deterrence to danger: How Trump policy is fuelling global nuclear risks
With a slew of decisions over many years, US President Donald Trump has raised the risk of a nuclear catastrophe to the ...
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Hiroshima survivors fear rising nuclear threat on the 80th anniversary of atomic bombing
With the number of survivors rapidly declining and their average age now exceeding 86, this year's anniversary is considered ...