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2 renowned strategists say the US should defend Taiwan with nuclear strikes. Experts say such talk is just a taste of what's to come.

Matt Kroenig and Greg Weaver, two influential scholars, said the US should consider nukes in a Taiw…

Matthew Loh   


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An expired remnant of the Iran nuclear deal may help Russia rearm for another winter of missile attacks on Ukraine

Moscow may seek to expand its growing defense relationship with Iran, but Tehran will want to get s…

Paul Iddon   


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Einstein's last message was a dire warning against nuclear war that's still relevant today. Here's what it said.

The Russell-Einstein manifesto warned nuclear weapons could end humanity. The physicist felt remors…

Jenny McGrath   


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Trying to spend the holidays with both sides of extended family was tearing us apart. Now we put our nuclear family's needs first.

Trying to spend the holidays with both sides of our extended family caused burnout. Prioritizing ou…

Emily Holi   


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'Oppenheimer' leaves out the most terrifying, deadly risk of nuclear weapons because nobody knew about it until the 1980s

J. Robert Oppenheimer's nightmarish visions in the film pale in comparison to the nuclear winter an…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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Unicorns are passé, cockroaches are the new favourites of venture capitalists

The Indian startup ecosystem has been maturing but it is also getting the chills with the onset…

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A nuclear war between India and Pakistan would result in 125 million deaths, global cooling and mass starvation

The brewing tensions between India and Pakistan have to simmer down. Otherwise, the possible conseq…

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Mitch McConnell promised a 'nuclear winter' of contrarian tactics if Democrats get rid of the filibuster

McConnell told the "Ruthless" podcast that the Senate would develop "a sort of nuclear winter" if D…

Sinéad Baker   


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It's a matter of 'when and not if' Europe gets hit by power crunch as Russia chokes off energy supplies, Rystad Energy says

Europe is going to be underprepared for the chaos it will face this winter as alternative options t…

Zahra Tayeb   


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Russia's war on Ukraine is getting more brutal, but 2 factors may keep Putin's finger off the nuclear button

Opinion: Knowing when those weapons will not be used is challenging tasks, but there are two reason…

Erik Gartzke, Defense Priorit…   


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Russia appears to control Ukrainian nuclear power plant after attack, but 'a great concern' is who's running it, US official says

Ukrainian officials confirmed that Russian forces on Friday attacked the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant…

Jake Epstein,Christopher Woody   


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This YouTuber has camped in a Cold War-era nuclear bunker, a U-Haul in -30 degrees, and in the middle of a busy roundabout and makes a living doing it

Steve Wallis's adventures in extreme camping, which he documents on YouTube, have racked up million…

Kelsey Vlamis   


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Subtle but biting criticism from inside Russia describes how Moscow could still recover from its blunders in Ukraine

Opinion: An April article in a Russian magazine makes a bold critique of the Kremlin and may offer …

Lyle Goldstein, Defense Prior…   


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Putin's annexation of Ukrainian land raises the risks a nuclear weapon will be used and tanks the possibility of talks to end the war

Putin sees this moment as one of "civilizational conflict with the West," a former senior intellige…

John Haltiwanger   


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Japan can help ease Europe's energy crisis by restarting more nuclear power plants, IEA chief says

"Japan will import less LNG and more LNG will become available in the market, helping Europe surviv…

Brian Evans   


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Japan hints at possible reversal of post-Fukushima nuclear policy as energy crisis spurs scramble for alternative supplies

After the Fukushima Daiichi power plant disaster, Japan said it would not build any new nuclear rea…

Jennifer Sor   


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Europe's worsening energy crisis pushes Germany to postpone the closure of its remaining nuclear plants, report says

The three nuclear plants had been slated to close on December 31, but Russia's natural gas supply c…

Phil Rosen   


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Uranium prices rise toward the highest level since the Ukraine invasion as Europe's energy crisis drives up nuclear bets

Uranium prices have rallied back above $50 a pound and could jump to $70 next year, according to Ba…

George Glover   


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Germany makes U-turn on nuclear energy policy, keeping 2 plants as backups amid its natural-gas crisis

Germany was set to phase out nuclear energy by end-2022, but now faces a looming crisis after Russi…

Huileng Tan   


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India joins Olympic diplomatic boycott after Chinese solider injured in a deadly fight with Indian troops participates in torch relay

India now joins the US, Australia, Britain, and Canada in a diplomatic boycott of the games.

Brent D. Griffiths