Tactical Nuclear Arms
The threat of a nuclear war between the US and Russia...
By Scott Ritter
29 Feb, 2020
When the Commander of NATO says he is a fan of flexible first strike at the same time that...
Nuclear war ‘more likely’ after US arms subs with low-yield nukes...
25 Feb, 2020
Iran has blasted Washington for deploying submarines with low-yield nuclear warheads, arguing that the move increases the likelihood of unconventional war.
"Such provocative...
Dangerous games: US NUKES Russia in ‘mini exercise’ attended by Pentagon...
22 Feb, 2020
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper played himself in a drill at the US Strategic Command HQ in Nebraska, which featured a bizarre...
US deploys “usable” nuclear weapon amid continuing war threats against Iran
1 February 2020
The Pentagon deployed a new, smaller nuclear warhead aboard the ballistic missile submarine USS Tennessee as it sailed into the Atlantic last...
The low-yield nuclear warhead: A dangerous weapon based on bad strategic...
By Andrew Facini,
January 28, 2020
In the unintuitive world of nuclear weapons strategy, it’s often difficult to identify which decisions can serve to decrease...
With a New Weapon in Donald Trump’s Hands, The Iran Crisis...
By William Arkin
1/13/20
Ten days before Donald J. Trump was elected president in 2016, the United States nuked Iran. The occasion: a nuclear war...
The Iran Plans
Would President Bush go to war to stop Tehran from getting the bomb?
By Seymour M. Hersh
April 9, 2006
The Bush Administration, while publicly advocating diplomacy...
Erdogan wants the Bomb
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan reacted to the impending removal of the US nuclear arsenal from his soil by announcing Turkey’s intention to build one...
Tactical nuclear weapons, 2019
By Hans M. Kristensen & Matt Korda
30 Aug 2019
ABSTRACT
The Nuclear Notebook is researched and written by Hans M. Kristensen, director of the Nuclear Information...
A nuclear war in the Persian Gulf?
By Kaveh L. Afrasiabi, Nader Entessar
July 2, 2019
ensions between the United States and Iran are spiraling toward a military confrontation that carries a real...