In the final days of this lame-duck Congress, before control of the House passes to Republicans in January, Democrats are expected to approve Joe Biden’s request for another $38 billion for the Kyiv regime, its army and its war. Passage of this legislation would virtually guarantee that the U.S. continues ... Read more...| Patrick J. Buchanan – Official Website
After Putin’s speech, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asked for the accelerated admission of Ukraine to the NATO alliance… This could mean a U.S.-Russia war, which could escalate to World War III and nuclear war, and was something that every U.S. president from Harry Truman to Ronald Reagan saw as his ... Read more...| Patrick J. Buchanan – Official Website
Early in this war, Russia’s hawks talked openly of the possible use of tactical nuclear weapons. That talk has begun anew. A desperate Vladimir Putin is a dangerous Vladimir Putin, and there …| Patrick J. Buchanan - Official Website
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he is not ruling out nuclear weapons for Ukraine, and that ultimately it is up to President Donald Trump.| Breitbart
Two major US defense initiatives recently came together as a US Air Force F-35A Lightning II dropped a mock refurbished B61-12 nuclear bomb for the first time. The test, which took place over Sandia National Laboratories' Tonopah Test Range in Nevada on August 25, saw the 5th-generation fighter…| New Atlas
“I voiced to him [U.S. Secretary of War Stimson] my grave misgivings, first on the basis of my belief that Japan was already defeated and that dropping the bomb was completely unnecessary, an…| Intel Today
INDIA says it has killed a top commander of a Pakistan-based militant group in the strikes launched on its rival nuclear-armed neighbour. India’s ruling party boasted on social media that top…| The US Sun
INDIA has branded Pakistan the “epicentre of global terrorism” as tensions between the two nuclear armed powers continue to spiral. Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri made the scathi…| The US Sun
NUCLEAR war could break out “at any time” if India continues strikes, Pakistan’s defence chief has warned as his country teeters on the brink of a conflict with India. Defence Min…| The US Sun
On Aug. 9, 1945, as Japan’s high command met on surrender plans, the U.S. dropped a second bomb on Nagasaki killing 74,000 people instantly, a decision that's never been adequately explained, writes John LaForge. By John LaForge “The rights and wrongs of Hiroshima are debatable,” Telford T| Consortium News
An all-Christian American crew used the steeple of Japan’s most prominent Christian church as the target for an act of unspeakable barbarism, writes Gary G. Kohls. What Imperial Japan Couldn't Do in 250 Years American Christians Did in Nine Seconds By Gary G. Kohls Eighty years ago today, a| Consortium News
The first atomic bomb burst at 8:15 a.m. over the city of Hiroshima leaving its impression on a watch that disappeared 44 years later, reports Joe Lauria. On the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Joe Lauria retells the story of Akiko Mikamo and her father Shinji, who was just 15| Consortium News
Since the US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, US imperialism has driven nuclear proliferation worldwide. Current nuclear flashpoints, such as Iran, show how the US continues to use nuclear blackmail to reinforce its dominance.| Mondoweiss
The Medact Nuclear Weapons Group unreservedly denounces the delivery to the RAF of any jets intended to deploy any nuclear weapons from British soil. The post A call for global nuclear disarmament: Medact NWG condemns deployment of US nuclear weapons in Britain appeared first on Medact.| Medact
The spread of emerging technologies, such as additive manufacturing (AM, aka 3-D printing), artificial intelligence (AI), and remote sensing (RS, including surveillance drones and imaging satellites), could have significant implications for both the proliferation of nuclear weapons and nonproliferation efforts to stop them. These technologies could diffuse more easily due to their dual-use nature and... Source| H-Diplo|RJISSF
Dr. Frank Boulton argues that a fully renewable, non-nuclear energy future is both achievable and essential for public health and global security. The post New Nuclear is not the answer to the Climate Crisis appeared first on Medact.| Medact
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Oppenheimer (2023) ★★★ Although Oppenheimer is a solid and historically accurate film, it is overly long - making its missed opportunities all the more glaring - and the key dramatic tension rests on speculation that was considered entirely fictional long before 1945. The post Film Review: Oppenheimer appeared first on Anatoly Karlin.| Anatoly Karlin
The pro-Israel lobbying group has sent a flurry of communications to members of Congress, citing specific language for them to parrot in support of Israel’s strikes on Iran.| The American Prospect
Medact unequivocally denounces UK government purchasing F-35 fighter jets and joining NATO's airborne nuclear mission. The post A soaring mistake: Statement on UK government purchase of F-35 fighter jets appeared first on Medact.| Medact
Illegal strikes on Iran risk catastrophic health and environmental consequences and exposed the deadly hypocrisy of nuclear-armed states. The post Nuclear lies, US aggression: Medact Statement on US attacks against Iran appeared first on Medact.| Medact
Divestment can – and must – be employed to challenge man’s most evil creation: the nuclear bomb. The post Don’t listen to the Naysayers: momentum for nuclear weapons divestment is growing appeared first on Medact.| Medact
Behold a people that riseth up as a lioness, and as a lion doth he lift himself up; he shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, and drink the blood of the slain. (Numbers 23:24) Last night, for…| THE VIEW FROM THE PALACE
While Trump claims to have destroyed Iran’s nuclear program, analysts say U.S. and Israeli attacks may have pushed the country closer to building a weapon.| TIME
Fiona Hill was the Russia specialist on Donald Trump’s National Security Council in his first term. She’s actually a top expert on Russia. She is now chancellor of Durham University in England. She’s given a couple of interviews lately. One from a week ago in The Telegraph mentioned that she felt that Trump was afraid […]| Nuclear Diner
This is very badly done. It is hard to know where to start in critiquing it. The author, Andy Haverly, is said to be at the Rochester Institute of Technology, although another source puts him at Mi…| Nuclear Diner
This book offers the most definitive study of North Korea's ballistic missile submarine (SSB), submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), and submarine-launched cruise missile (SLCM) programs. The post North Korea’s Sea-Based WMD Capability: The Second Leg of the Nuclear Triad appeared first on Beyond Parallel.| Beyond Parallel
Recent satellite image shows the construction of a likely new uranium enrichment plant at Yongbyon. The post Suspected Uranium Enrichment Building at Yongbyon appeared first on Beyond Parallel.| Beyond Parallel
Not much is publicly available about Iran’s biological weapon capabilities, but it has the biotechnology and missile wherewithal.| Impakter
That’s enough money to feed 345 million people facing hunger and starvation for two years.| Truthout
America's latest nuclear-armed delivery platform breaks cover as the US Air Force releases a rendering of its cutting-edge AGM-181A Long-Range Standoff (LRSO) missile. The missile that has recently undergone flight testing is set to replace its Cold War predecessor.| New Atlas
As the UK government ramps up nuclear weapons spending, Sarah Lasoye exposes the true cost of militarism – and makes the case for investing in welfare. The post We Say: Welfare, Not Warfare! appeared first on Medact.| Medact
The president is probably concealing his diplomatic bottom line to ward off pro-Israel hawks.| The American Conservative
The CSIS Beyond Parallel team compiled an original database of all North Korean provocations since the Korean War in 1953, beginning with the first provocation documented in 1958. There has been more than 280 instances of provocations, including from missile and nuclear tests, airplane hijackings, bombings, exchange of fire, to infiltration and territorial incursions into South Korea.| Beyond Parallel
A UFO encounter at a North Dakota nuclear site prompted an Air Force captain to defy an order of silence in his search for truth.| Cloquet Pine Journal
A UFO encounter at a North Dakota nuclear site prompted an Air Force captain to defy an order of silence in his search for truth.| Bemidji Pioneer
A UFO encounter at a North Dakota nuclear site prompted an Air Force captain to defy an order of silence in his search for truth.| Dickinson Press
Air Marshal AK Bharti, however, thanked the media for telling them Kirana Hills houses some nuclear installation, adding that they did not know about it| thefederal.com
PRESIDENT Volodymyr Zelensky said he is ready to meet Vladimir Putin in Turkey after Donald Trump asked Ukraine to agree to direct peace talks with Russia. Zelensky said he would wait for Putin in …| The US Sun
The second of a three-part series on the Yongdok-tong Nuclear High Explosive Test Facility, a critical component in the research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) of North Korea’s nuclear warheads, explores development from 2010s to today.| Beyond Parallel
The Yongdok-tong Nuclear High Explosive Test Facility is the only known operating facility in the country for testing designs and components for high-explosive detonation of nuclear weapons. This is the most comprehensive report of this secret facility currently available at the unclassified level.| Beyond Parallel
For the 29th UN climate conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW) and Medact sent official delegations to highlight human and environmental health. […]| Medact
Malcolm Rifkind joins diplomats and analysts urging focus on European cooperation to replace Trident| the Guardian
In this groundbreaking book, the leading scholar and practitioner Victor D. Cha shines a light into the “black box” of North Korea and draws critical lessons for the possible reunification of Korea after many decades of division.| Beyond Parallel
This first appeared as a CSIS Commentary here. The Non-Surprising […]| Beyond Parallel
Satellite image of the Punggye-ri Nuclear Testing Facility acquired on October 4, 2024, a few days before the rapid escalation of tension in the peninsula, shows that the facility continues to be well maintained.| Beyond Parallel
Countless Americans were poisoned by the nuclear arms race — and their federal compensation just expired. That’s an outrage.| OtherWords
The military is already upgrading warheads capable of fighting a war with both China and Russia simultaneously| Responsible Statecraft
Defense industry-funded think tanks like the Hudson Institute, apparently.| Responsible Statecraft
Despite the goal of advancing denuclearization of the Korean peninsula through leader-to-leader exchanges in 2018 and 2019, thermal infrared (TIR) imagery of the Yongbyon Nuclear Research Center around the summit dates reveals limited impact on Yongbyon’s overall operational status.| Beyond Parallel
Part 3 of this series builds upon the methodology and findings presented in Part 1, offering a deeper dive into the operational nuances of the Radiochemistry Lab and the centrifuge plant.| Beyond Parallel
Part 2 of this series builds upon the methodology and findings presented in Part 1, offering a deeper dive into the operational nuances of the 5MWe Reactor and the Experimental Light Water Reactor.| Beyond Parallel
Now's your chance to join Civil Defence to train to help save lives if ever Britain came under nuclear attack The post People like you are joining Civil Defence now! appeared first on THIS IS ZENITH 1964 from Transdiffusion.| THIS IS ZENITH 1964 from Transdiffusion
TIR (TIR) analysis via LANDSAT 8 and 9 imagery over two years provides key insights into Yongbyon nuclear facilities' operations, highlighting the intricate strengths and limitations of thermal imagery for operational assessment.| Beyond Parallel
Electromagnetic pulses and slime molds| blog.dhimmel.com
The first open-source analysis of declassified satellite imagery suggests that the construction of North Korea's Punggye-ri Nuclear Testing Facility started as early as 1985 to 1986.| Beyond Parallel
Photo by Andres Gonzalez for The New York TimesThe New York Times recently published a Q&A interview and a podcast with Daniel Ellsberg:| Daniel Ellsberg's Website
On 4/22/22, Daniel Ellsberg joined host Robert Scheer on “Scheer Intelligence” to discuss how close the world is coming to annihilation in the context of the Ukraine conflict. Ellsberg took part in planning a U.S. response to a nuclear attack during the Cold War, an experience that provides him with a unique perspective on this dangerous moment in history. | Daniel Ellsberg's Website
May 22, 2023 Recently, I got into a fruitful exchange on Twitter about the dangers of accidental nuclear war during the Russo-Ukrainian conventional war. Since this is an argument / fear I hear exp…| Branislav L. Slantchev
Russia’s multi-warhead intercontinental ballistic missile Topol-M (SS-27 Mod 2) and […]| Beyond Parallel
Watch Ellsberg’s conversation with Christiane Amanpour, “Speaking Truth to Power: Ellsberg’s Legacy of Courage and Conscience,” aired on CNN on 3/23/23.| Daniel Ellsberg's Website
In August 2022, Noam Chomsky and Daniel Ellsberg were interviewed together by Paul Jay for his podcast at theAnalysis.news. An excerpt follows from their conversation.| Daniel Ellsberg's Website
Editor’s note: Ellsberg’s 6/18/22 interview with TheAnalysis.News can be viewed here. An excerpt follows from the full transcript.| Daniel Ellsberg's Website