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Nuclear Weapons
The Tired Debate Over Missile Defense
Public discourse on Ballistic Missile Defense has become little more than “Ritualized Anxiety.”
The Economics of Nuclear Arms Reductions
America’s nuclear arsenal is expected to cost $648 billion over the next decade. Obama’s proposed reductions would save $58 billion.
Hollywood to Obama: Eliminate Nuclear Weapons
In a new video, Hollywood’s biggest stars join with Global Zero to push for a world without nuclear weapons.
America Leads the World in Nuclear Tests
The U.S. has conducted twenty more nuclear tests than the rest of the world combined, according to a new analysis.
China, India, & Pakistan Expand Nuke Arsenals
While global nuclear stockpiles are decreasing, Asia’s nuclear powers are beefing up their forces.
Anthony Bourdain's ‘No Reservations’ Nuclear Deterrence
What do Denis Leary, Anthony Bourdain, Henry Kissinger, and Thomas Schelling have in common? They understand how to deter.
Kim Jong-Un Is No Master Strategist
The North Korean leader appears to have painted himself into a corner. Is this the new normal?
India, "Cold Start" and Pakistani Tactical Nukes
“India will not be the first to use nuclear weapons, but if it is attacked with such weapons…”
A Grand Coalition Against Iran
Israel, Turkey, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates: Allies against Iran?
The Real Reason for the North Korea Crisis: Hunger?
Could Pyongyang simply be in need of food?
Nearing A Fait Accompli
“We are approaching a point where…the international community will no longer have any realistic option to veto an Iranian decision to build nuclear weapons.”
China Has Not (Yet) Changed Its Position on Nuclear Weapons
Has China abandoned its “no first use” policy when it comes to nuclear weapons? No, says MIT’s M.Taylor Fravel.