There has not been a major (or minor) nuclear explosion since the 1960s. This is almost entirely because ...

By Retired Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson The United States‑Israeli war on Iran has entered its second week, and the rhetoric coming from Washington and Tel Aviv grows increasingly detached from reality.

The atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, remains a pivotal and controversial event in modern history. Beyond its immediate impact on World War II, it ushered in the nuclear age, forever ...

This article originally appeared in History of War magazine issue 138. From the earliest days of the Cold War, both the US and the USSR had nuclear weapons, but only one means of delivering a strike – ...

This article appeared in History of War magazine issue 152. CIA analysts gathered around U-2 spy plane photographs taken of Cuban military facilities. With horror, they realised they had just ...

President Trump launched military strikes on Iran after several rounds of talks over the country's nuclear program and ...

Monument in Memory of the Korean Victims of the A-bomb, in the Hiroshima Peace Park. Lee Young-ah, manager of the Center for Peace and Disarmament at People’s Solidarity for Participatory Democracy, a ...

Limited nuclear war is a possibility grounded in strategic logic and a probability accentuated by the current geopolitical and military context. Planning for limited nuclear war is necessary not only ...