Is the US asleep at the nuclear wheel? As world war looms and America’s opponents build their arsenals it appears the US arsenal is ageing. Personally, I would gladly see every single nuclear device extant disarmed, but we are where we are, and the West is at the mercy of […]
Nuclear Weapons
The primary purpose of the Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) is to deceptively “rebrand” the offensive use of nuclear weapons as a justifiable act of defense. The new criteria for using these lethal WMD has been deliberately maligned with the clear intention of providing Washington with a green light for their […]
Well, we’re finally there: stocks are officially trading off nuclear war headlines. Tyler Durden – Zero Hedge.com Oct 28, 2022 Moments ago, as part of his closely-watched speech, Vladimir Putin appeared to talk down the likelihood of a nuclear attack in Ukraine: *PUTIN: NO POLITICAL, MILITARY REASON IN NUKE STRIKE […]
Nuclear threat level hasn’t been this high in decades, and with the military industrial complex investing heavily in nuke technologies on both sides of the conflict centred around Ukraine, the fear-meter is climbing. Russian broadcasters are hyping a nuclear tsunami-bomb threat. Since a tsunami-bomb has been in the works since […]
I wish that heading was a joke. It isn’t. by Martin Harris 9/4/21 What a bizarre, almost Monty-Pythonesque week it has been. The grand announcement here in Southern Hemisphere that the Aussie-NZ COVID “travel bubble” is imminent met with a wave of euphoria, tinged with a hint of confusion as […]
Iran will never pursue a nuclear weapon, its foreign minister has claimed, saying Islam prevented the country from doing so. Patrick Wintour – The Guardian June 26, 2019 Iran has previously said it is ideologically opposed to acquiring nuclear weapons and seeks nuclear power only for civilian purposes. But in […]
France, one of Europe’s two nuclear powers, said on Tuesday that it had fired a nuclear-capable missile from a fighter jet, while the US and Russia feud over the death of a nuclear treaty that saw Europe purged of most of its weapons of mass destruction during the hair-triggered days […]