By Abigail Stowe-Thurston, Program Coordinator Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh made comments last week that seem to draw the credibility of India’s nuclear No First Use policy into question. He said, “What happens in the future depends on the circumstances.” The statement comes amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan. In February, Pakistan-based terrorist group […]
Go Back to School: Five Things Everyone Should Know About Nuclear Weapons
By Anna Schumann It’s back-to-school season, and while it may be the kids who are going to class, adults nationwide will also need to brush up on their spelling, long division and science fair skills. While everyone loves a good baking soda volcano, there are potential real-life explosions that we should all be worried about. […]
78% of Americans Don’t Want War With Iran
According to a new Gallup poll, war with Iran is an unpopular idea, as 78% of Americans favor diplomatic and economic efforts.
Expert: Russians are trying to hide the technical details of the rocket propulsion system
Policy Analyst Geoff Wilson spoke with Voice of America about an explosion in Russia. Wilson of The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation pointed to a strange set of circumstances when the stations stopped working after the explosion in Severodvinsk. “This coincided with this accident, which, in our opinion, is an explosion of a Russian cruise […]