After the US and Soviet Union became capable of Mutually Assured Destruction, safeguards were put in place to prevent World ...

Deadlier weapons, more nations, autocrats in charge, disinformation and collapsing arms control — the risk of nuclear ...

Yale historian Timothy Snyder wrote that should Russia be allowed to prevail, should Ukraine be defeated, then “nuclear weapons will spread around the world, both to those who wish to bluff with ...

Russia is preparing an update to its doctrine on the use of nuclear weapons. NPR's A Martinez asks Cold War historian Sergey Radchenko what it could mean for the West. Russia is poised to change ...

This grass roots group known as Nihon Hidankyo, is receiving the Peace Prize for its efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons and ... us as witnesses to history. But with a strong ...

These include the Trident II D5 Strategic Weapons System, hypersonic missiles and the sea-launched nuclear cruise missile ... served as editor of Military History Quarterly and Vietnam magazines ...

And while there have been more Kremlin threats - and even the deployment of battlefield nuclear weapons in Belarus, just over the border from Ukraine - so far it has remained only a blunt message.