MIT professor Susan Solomon discusses the National Academies study on the environmental impacts of nuclear war, and how it made her realize the importance of the science of rising smoke and fuel loads ...
Nuclear war is one of the world’s greatest existential threats, so why isn’t there more psychological research on it?
Food security expert Florian Ulrich Jehn explains how nuclear war would impact the global food trade, arguing that it is not ...
The new mandate on nuclear weapons is a win for public health, but the UK is on the wrong side of the evidence, writes Bimal ...
A blockage of the Strait of Hormuz could lead to 45 million people starving due to disruptions in fertilizer shipments. Many wealthy nations have reduced foreign food aid while increasing their ...
If you’re afraid the U.S. might be starting a world war, you’re too late. According to the UN’s World Food Program, if the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz continues into the summer, a confluence of ...
A former US intelligence official lays out several of the enduring security challenges hanging over the Middle East beyond ...
During the Cold War, the United States carried out terrifying classified experiments involving nuclear explosions in space, ...
The February 28, 2026 joint assault by the US and Isreal on Iran, followed by Iran’s counter response to this strike had ...