• are now being paired with other engineering enhancements that collectively increase what military planners refer to as the individual nuclear warheads' "hard target kill capability. (publicintegrity.org)
  • The increased destructiveness of the new warheads means that in some cases fewer weapons could be needed to ensure that all the objectives in the nation's nuclear targeting plans are fully met, opening a path to future shrinkage of the overall arsenal, current and former U.S. officials said in a series of interviews, in which some spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive technology. (publicintegrity.org)
  • Production of the first of many high-yield nuclear warheads containing the gear, developed over the past decade at a cost of billions of dollars, was completed in July for installation on missiles aboard Navy submarines, the National Nuclear Security Administration announced . (publicintegrity.org)
  • But those familiar with highly sensitive nuclear planning say it will make the warheads significantly more damaging than previous such weapons. (publicintegrity.org)
  • The U.S. and Russia, which possess close to 95% of the world's nuclear warheads, have a special responsibility, obligation and experience to demonstrate leadership, but other nations must join. (nti.org)
  • Some steps are already in progress, such as the ongoing reductions in the number of nuclear warheads deployed on long-range, or strategic, bombers and missiles. (nti.org)
  • Today, India and Pakistan each have about 150 nuclear warheads at their disposal, and that number is expected to climb to more than 200 by 2025. (phys.org)
  • In the first week of the conflict, the group reports that India and Pakistan combined could successfully detonate about 250 nuclear warheads over each other's cities. (phys.org)
  • The United States is poised to spend one trillion dollars over the next 30 years to modernize its nuclear bombs and warheads, the submarines, missiles and bombers to deliver them, and the infrastructure to sustain the nuclear enterprise indefinitely. (transcend.org)
  • By reflecting on the visits of various world leaders to Hiroshima and their interactions with the resilient survivors, Guterres underscored the city's significant role in spearheading the campaign for nuclear disarmament. (indiatimes.com)
  • Since before the first atomic bomb exploded over Hiroshima, the history of nuclear warfare has been tangled with the spaces and places of scientific research and weapons testing, armament and disarmament, pacifism and proliferation. (barnesandnoble.com)
  • that the International Court of Justice issued an Advisory Opinion in 1996 that unanimously concluded that nuclear weapons states had a good faith treaty obligation to seek disarmament with a sense of urgency. (transcend.org)
  • The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) commits each of the 190 participating nations "to pursue negotiations in good faith on effective measures relating to cessation of the nuclear arms race at an early date and to nuclear disarmament, and on a treaty on general and complete disarmament under strict and effective international control. (medscape.com)
  • The concept of deterrence is to create uncertainty in a potential adversary's mind, such that he can't be fully confident that he can achieve his objectives without a strong retaliation from the US with unacceptable consequences to him. (aps.org)
  • How does nuclear deterrence fit into this new context? (aps.org)
  • Whether it's a nuclear aircraft carrier or a nuclear submarine, they will be turned into a mass of scrap metal in front of our invincible military power centered on the self-defense nuclear deterrence. (shtfplan.com)
  • With nuclear weapons more widely available, deterrence is decreasingly effective and increasingly hazardous. (nti.org)
  • There are many examples of near disasters that have exposed the risks of depending on nuclear deterrence for the indefinite future. (medscape.com)
  • He observes our planet, constructed of these elemental building blocks and fraught with the consequences of contemporary human intervention - ecological disasters, global warming, warfare, consumerism, nuclear proliferation, radioactive fallout, genetic engineering, materialism, and even vanity-driven plastic surgery. (huc.edu)
  • A failure of the talks would have serious consequences for both parties, for the region, and for the credibility of the global non-proliferation regime. (americansecurityproject.org)
  • These two nations have a long history of mutual hostility, but they were able to reach a rare and successful nuclear non-proliferation agreement in 2015. (harvard.edu)
  • The JCPOA limits the development of Iran's nuclear program to "exclusively peaceful purposes, consistent with international non-proliferation norms," reflecting "mutually determined parameters" for all signatory parties. (harvard.edu)
  • Cyber warfare and nuclear weapons: Game-changing consequences? (clingendael.org)
  • Furthermore, developments in cyber-warfare pose new threats that could have disastrous consequences if the command-and-control systems of any nuclear-weapons state were compromised by mischievous or hostile hackers. (nti.org)
  • The uncertainty around an uncontrolled nuclear program may lead to escalation, possibly including strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, cyber warfare, and further sabotage and covert attacks, increasing the risk of a wider war and impacting the political dynamics in the region, while inviting an Iranian response. (americansecurityproject.org)
  • Even a "limited" nuclear war involving only 250 of the 13,000 nuclear weapons in the world could kill 120 million people outright and cause global climate disruption leading to a nuclear famine, putting 2 billion people at risk. (medscape.com)
  • His alarming words about the "drums of nuclear war" beating again serve as a poignant reminder that the world stands on the precipice of potential disaster, necessitating collective action and cooperation to avert another tragedy. (indiatimes.com)
  • The Manhattan Project was a developmental undertaking during WWI producing the first nuclear weapon used during warfare. (ipl.org)
  • Thousands of lives are being lost, and billions of dollars are being put into developing a weapon that would halt the warfare. (ipl.org)
  • Only the President has the authority to direct the use of a nuclear weapon. (aps.org)
  • Fundamentally, nuclear weapons will always remain a weapon of last resort in our national strategy. (aps.org)
  • I believe we would only consider pre-emption under very extraordinary conditions: where we had no other capabilities at our disposal to prevent dire consequences from happening to the US or our allies, and where we also had perfect intelligence that would enable us to be absolutely certain that unless we used a nuclear weapon, this dire event would happen. (aps.org)
  • He raises serious issues from Weapon of Mass Destruction to Nuclear warfare, militarization to political pressure on one country by the other. (countercurrents.org)
  • However, the invasion of Iraq in order to defend itself and the world from Saddam Hussein's nuclear weapons program legitimized the operation carried out, even though no such weapon development program was carried out in Iraq. (countercurrents.org)
  • Further development would shorten the breakout time that it would take Iran to build a nuclear weapon. (americansecurityproject.org)
  • Ever since the first nuclear weapon was dropped on the city of Hiroshima, Japan on August 6 th 1945, the world has been talking about getting rid of them. (peacechildthemusical.com)
  • 7,8 Once a nuclear weapon is detonated, escalation to all-out nuclear war could occur rapidly. (medscape.com)
  • On the 78th anniversary of the US atomic bombing, the residents of Hiroshima, along with officials and visitors, paid their respects to the countless lives lost due to the devastating force of the world's inaugural nuclear attack. (indiatimes.com)
  • In 2015, after years of meticulous deliberation, six of the world's most powerful actors converged on a robust nuclear nonproliferation agreement with Iran. (harvard.edu)
  • Current nuclear arms control and nonproliferation efforts are inadequate to protect the world's population against the threat of nuclear war by design, error, or miscalculation. (medscape.com)
  • Our nation's nuclear weapons policies are intended to deter potential adversaries' use of weapons of mass destruction and even large-scale conventional aggression against the US and our allies. (aps.org)
  • Q: What is the chain of command that oversees the potential use of nuclear weapons? (aps.org)
  • The calculated ambiguity-under what circumstances and when and how the President may authorize the use of strategic capabilities including nuclear weapons-plays a large role in fostering that uncertainty. (aps.org)
  • Q: The 2005 draft of the US military's Doctrine for Joint Nuclear Operations states: "Geographic combatant commanders may request presidential approval for use of nuclear weapons for a variety of conditions. (aps.org)
  • Is this saying the US might preemptively use nuclear weapons against a non-nuclear state? (aps.org)
  • it's far broader than nuclear weapons. (aps.org)
  • It is a replay of the Iran secret nuclear weapons program that never existed. (veteranstoday.com)
  • In the event of terrorists using Chemical, Biological, Radiological or Nuclear weapons in the United States, one or more of these units would be sent to the site of the attack, along with their specialized equipment, to deal with the aftereffects, and contain the damage. (strategypage.com)
  • The limits of safety : organizations, accidents, and nuclear weapons / Scott D. Sagan. (who.int)
  • Nuclear geography gives us the tools to understand these events as well as the extraordinary human cost of nuclear weapons. (barnesandnoble.com)
  • Disarming Doomsday explores the secret history of nuclear weapons by studying the places they build and tear apart, from Los Alamos to Hiroshima. (barnesandnoble.com)
  • It looks at the legacy of nuclear imperialism from weapons testing on Christmas Island and across the South Pacific, as well as the lasting harm this has caused to both indigenous communities and the soldiers that were ordered to conduct tests. (barnesandnoble.com)
  • 13 Years - According to Baba Vanga, the war will begin as usual, then it will become nuclear and the fighting nation(s) will also use chemical weapons. (alamongordo.com)
  • As such, we are taking an opportunity to highlight an important issue, one we believe to be tied in with everything from social to climate justice - nuclear and military weapons of mass destruction. (amalgamatedbank.com)
  • We view the issue of nuclear weapons as intertwined with racial equality, climate change, war, class, and gender. (amalgamatedbank.com)
  • A sophisticated electronic sensor buried in hardened metal shells at the tip of a growing number of America's ballistic missiles reflects a significant achievement in weapons engineering that experts say could help pave the way for reductions in the size of the country's nuclear arsenal but also might create new security perils. (publicintegrity.org)
  • The accelerating spread of nuclear weapons, nuclear know-how and nuclear material has brought us to a nuclear tipping point. (nti.org)
  • One year ago, in an essay in this paper, we called for a global effort to reduce reliance on nuclear weapons, to prevent their spread into potentially dangerous hands, and ultimately to end them as a threat to the world. (nti.org)
  • In June, the United Kingdom's foreign secretary, Margaret Beckett, signaled her government's support, stating: 'What we need is both a vision - a scenario for a world free of nuclear weapons - and action - progressive steps to reduce warhead numbers and to limit the role of nuclear weapons in security policy. (nti.org)
  • There was general agreement about the importance of the vision of a world free of nuclear weapons as a guide to our thinking about nuclear policies, and about the importance of a series of steps that will pull us back from the nuclear precipice. (nti.org)
  • attacks might only set back the country's nuclear activities, while strengthening its determination to build nuclear weapons. (americansecurityproject.org)
  • Should Tehran cross the nuclear threshold and acquire nuclear weapons, this might shift the regional balance of power while triggering a nuclear arms race in the Middle East. (americansecurityproject.org)
  • All agree: the presence of nuclear weapons is a threat to the very existence of life on earth. (peacechildthemusical.com)
  • Which is why we encourage you to host a Citizens' Assembly on the subject as, if governments cannot solve the problem of how to eliminate nuclear weapons, we the peoples must. (peacechildthemusical.com)
  • None of us can afford to sit idly by when a computer error, or a terrorist, or a delusional government leader - can unleash nuclear weapons that would lead, inevitably, to an almost total elimination of life on earth. (peacechildthemusical.com)
  • Let's have a look at a brief history of how human beings both developed huge arsenals of nuclear weapons - and subsequently tried to reduce them. (peacechildthemusical.com)
  • 3 years after that, in 1955, the Soviet Union exploded their's - and the arms race / Cold War was on with ever-increasing arsenals of nuclear weapons on both sides. (peacechildthemusical.com)
  • In parallel, citizen action against nuclear weapons intensified. (peacechildthemusical.com)
  • From 1981 to 2000, the Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp protested the presence of Nuclear weapons on British soil and, on June 12th 1982, a million people gathered in Central Park New York to demonstrate against the existence of Nuclear Weapons and the Cold War Arms Race. (peacechildthemusical.com)
  • From then on, the number of nuclear weapons in the world began to drop, even though India, Pakistan and North Korea acquired nuclear weapons. (peacechildthemusical.com)
  • There's no way to know how powerful these weapons would be-neither nation has conducted nuclear tests in decades-but the researchers estimated that each one could kill as many as 700,000 people. (phys.org)
  • Because they Exist, Will Nuclear Weapons Inevitably be Used? (bahaiteachings.org)
  • With the advent of nuclear weapons more than half a century later, and with the first use of atomic bombs in August of 1945, the race was on to develop more - and more - of these terrible doomsday devices. (bahaiteachings.org)
  • But since 1945, no nuclear weapons have been used in warfare. (bahaiteachings.org)
  • North Korea tests their missile delivery systems for nuclear weapons as we speak. (bahaiteachings.org)
  • Political and military leaders and many others believe having nuclear weapons as a fearsome retaliatory measure against attacks provides a deterrent from being attacked. (bahaiteachings.org)
  • Significantly, since the symposium was held the President of China, Xi Jinping, speaking on January 18th at Davos during the World Economic Forum, indicated in the course of his remarks that "nuclear weapons should be completely prohibited and destroyed over time to make the world free of nuclear weapons. (transcend.org)
  • Barack Obama early in his presidency made a widely acclaimed speech in Prague endorsing the vision of a world without nuclear weapons, but during his presidency he was unable to convert his visionary rhetoric into a meaningful political project. (transcend.org)
  • More than a quarter of a century since the end of the Cold War, some 14,900 nuclear weapons, most an order of magnitude more powerful than the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombs, 93% held by the U.S. and Russia, continue to pose an intolerable and increasing threat to humanity and the biosphere. (transcend.org)
  • The arrogant, ignorant, power-hungry nitwits whom Americans allowed to be elected to the District of Corruption seem unaware of the potential consequences of their sanctions and embargoes, let alone delivery of military information and weapons to Ukraine. (nationonfire.com)
  • Any use of nuclear weapons would be catastrophic for humanity. (medscape.com)
  • The prevention of any use of nuclear weapons is therefore an urgent public health priority and fundamental steps must also be taken to address the root cause of the problem-by abolishing nuclear weapons. (medscape.com)
  • Much of our understanding comes from early animal studies but has been supported by studies of human exposure to medical radiation, radiation accidents and nuclear weapons. (bvsalud.org)
  • It may take a movement of people around the world to overcome the inertia, complacency, and entrenched interests that have for decades insulated nuclear arsenals from all efforts to rid the world of the menace of nuclear war. (transcend.org)
  • 6 Modernization of nuclear arsenals could increase risks: for example, hypersonic missiles decrease the time available to distinguish between an attack and a false alarm, increasing the likelihood of rapid escalation. (medscape.com)
  • The urgent fielding of the nuclear submarine in the waters off the Korean Peninsula, timed to coincide with the deployment of the super aircraft carrier strike group, is intended to further intensify military threats toward our republic,' the website claimed. (shtfplan.com)
  • Threats to the longevity of our species aren't limited to nuclear disaster. (topdocumentaryfilms.com)
  • Humanity and the planet face two existential threats: environmental catastrophe and nuclear annihilation. (transcend.org)
  • Q: What is the nation's nuclear use policy, as you understand it? (aps.org)
  • The deafening silence that surrounds the apathy our contemporary culture has for the prospect of nuclear annihilation. (barnesandnoble.com)
  • Hegemony or Survival convincingly analyzes the hidden agenda behind the display of power and its disastrous consequences. (countercurrents.org)
  • The argument that is being made by critics, is that, we have reach this new era of nuclear warfare, strategic studies are not developing policies that will end conflict between countries and their possession of nuclear missiles. (ipl.org)
  • The foreign secretary said she feared the invasion of Ukraine would be a 'bloody and long-running conflict' - with consequences felt far beyond Ukraine itself. (bbc.com)
  • Today's small regional Eurasian conflict is also a proxy war between America and Russia, and threatens to pull NATO, China, and many other countries into a rapidly escalating economic and military confrontation with the potential to reconfigure the entire global financial system and even to trigger nuclear war. (satyacenter.com)
  • It regardless of the potential for catastrophic mishaps, the promise of mutually assured destruction has long served as the ultimate deterrent to full fledged nuclear conflict. (topdocumentaryfilms.com)
  • A new study conducted by researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder and Rutgers University examines how such a hypothetical future conflict would have consequences that could ripple across the globe. (phys.org)
  • Temperatures drop rapidly as smoke from cities set on fire by a nuclear conflict between India and Pakistan blocks sunlight from reaching the surface. (phys.org)
  • As a young atmospheric scientist in the early 1980s, he was part of a group of researchers who first coined the term "nuclear winter"-a period of extreme cold that would likely follow a large-scale nuclear barrage between the U.S. and Russia. (phys.org)
  • 7,8 A large-scale nuclear war between the US and Russia could kill 200 million people or more in the near term, and potentially cause a global "nuclear winter" that could kill 5 to 6 billion people, threatening the survival of humanity. (medscape.com)
  • Since strategic nuclear missile silos and command posts are well protected and deeply buried, only hard-target kill (HTK) capable missiles can execute a counterforce strike. (brianrwright.com)
  • At the behest of that military-industrial complex, we are goading Russia into a shooting war that easily could escalate into strategic nuclear warfare. (nationonfire.com)
  • With rhetoric heating up and the militaries of China, Russia and the United States mobilizing, a confrontation with North Korea, which has repeatedly said it would continue to conduct nuclear and missile tests, seems all but inevitable. (shtfplan.com)
  • Meanwhile, Iran fired an unannounced air defense missile as part of an exercise near the Natanz enrichment facility, a key nuclear facility previously targeted by sabotage attacks. (americansecurityproject.org)
  • Iran rejected U.S. demands going beyond its nuclear program, including its activities in the region and its missile program, and political realities in the U.S. mean it could never agree to bind a future government from withdrawal. (americansecurityproject.org)
  • From Iran's perspective, nuclear diplomacy without US participation seems worthless. (harvard.edu)
  • The statement below was drafted and endorsed by participants in a symposium held in Santa Barbara, CA in October 2016 under the auspices of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation. (transcend.org)
  • A result of nuclear warfare was in August 1945, during the final stages of World War II, the United States dropped the atomic bomb little boy on the Japanese city Hiroshima. (ipl.org)
  • PURPOSE: Preparedness for medical responses to major radiation accidents and the increasing threat of nuclear warfare worldwide necessitates an understanding of the complexity of combined radiation injury (CI) and identifying drugs to treat CI is inevitably critical. (bvsalud.org)
  • The backstory of Metro 2033 is one where Russia, presumably along with the rest of the planet, is now suffering the consequences of the aftermath of nuclear warfare that took place two decades earlier. (gameskinny.com)
  • Super-fuses were also mentioned in combination with an alleged lack by Russia of a functioning space-based infrared early warning system giving the Russians less time to react to a possible US nuclear attack. (brianrwright.com)
  • Other near-term steps that the U.S. and Russia could take, beginning in 2008, can in and of themselves dramatically reduce nuclear dangers. (nti.org)
  • Today that kind of aggressive warfare between Russia and Ukraine has shaken the world - and it should. (bahaiteachings.org)
  • Russia, after all, is a nuclear power. (bahaiteachings.org)
  • A full‐scale nuclear war between the U.S. and Russia would result in a "Nuclear Winter," triggering a new Ice Age and ending most complex life on the planet. (transcend.org)
  • A nuclear war with Russia would extinguish all human life on Earth as well as all aerobic, terrestrial life from lack of oxygen consumed in global firestorms. (nationonfire.com)
  • When a nuclear device is about to explode above their heads bearing the note "Greetings From Russia! (nationonfire.com)
  • The series of 11 prints begins with 26 April 86 + 17 , referencing uranium and depicting a satellite photograph of the aftermath of the nuclear explosion at the Chornobyl Power Plant in Ukraine and the radioactive contamination 17 days later as the fallout drifted over the Western Soviet Union, Europe, and Eastern North America. (huc.edu)
  • As an example, researchers report that an India-Pakistan nuclear war could lead to crops failing in dozens of countries, disrupting food supplies for more than one billion people i . (amalgamatedbank.com)
  • In the wake of the Cold War, our Nation is attempting to develop a deterrent strategy with lower nuclear salience, reduced warhead numbers and less adversarial character. (aps.org)
  • Even a "small" nuclear war would have catastrophic humanitarian and environmental consequences that could span decades. (amalgamatedbank.com)
  • Nuclear violence is a terrifying and catastrophic prospect. (harvard.edu)
  • While climate change is the subject of increasing public awareness and concern, the same cannot be said about growing nuclear dangers arising from worsening international circumstances. (transcend.org)
  • Recent studies by atmospheric scientists show that a nuclear war between India and Pakistan involving 100 Hiroshima‐size atomic bombs dropped on cities could produce climate change unprecedented in recorded human history. (transcend.org)
  • What are the Primary and Secondary Consequences of Climate Change? (joboneforhumanity.org)
  • This page contains and defines the major primary and secondary consequences of climate change. (joboneforhumanity.org)
  • Over the next several decades we will, unfortunately, experience many more of the following primary and secondary climate change-related consequences. (joboneforhumanity.org)
  • Worse yet, as time passes these climate change consequences will suddenly get exponentially worse both unpredictably and regularly. (joboneforhumanity.org)
  • Never forget that the primary and secondary climate consequences listed below are critical and powerful warning signs to watch for in the news to know that our climate change emergency is accelerating and worsening in your area and, that you should act before it is too late. (joboneforhumanity.org)
  • When reading the climate change primary and secondary consequence lists, keep in mind that the consequences listed earlier on the lists are occurring now or will be occurring first. (joboneforhumanity.org)
  • No nuclear explosion in warfare has occurred since then, in no small part due to health professionals' delivery of this truth: There is no adequate medical response to nuclear war. (medscape.com)
  • Trump has said that if China, which recently massed 150,000 troops on the North Korean border and put its military on nationwide high alert , does not take action to force North Korea to dismantle their nuclear ambitions, the United States will act unilaterally. (shtfplan.com)
  • This gives them an improved ability to destroy Russian and Chinese nuclear-tipped missiles and command posts in hardened silos or mountain sanctuaries, or to obliterate hardened military command and storage bunkers in North Korea, also considered a potential U.S. nuclear target. (publicintegrity.org)
  • Kursk was the Russian nuclear submarine K-141, it sank in the barents sea on August 12th 2000, the Nato name was Oscar II. (alamongordo.com)
  • While there is a factual basis to all this, the original report already mislead the reader with a shocking title " How US nuclear force modernization is undermining strategic stability: The burst-height compensating super-fuze " and by offering several unsubstantiated conclusions. (brianrwright.com)
  • Some climate consequences below also exist in transformative relationships and within interconnected linear and non-linear cause and effect processes that can amplify or multiply the other's consequences and, in effect, further disrupt our abilities to predict or control these consequences. (joboneforhumanity.org)
  • Many suspect that the United States and Iran are both willing to negotiate a nuclear nonproliferation deal. (harvard.edu)
  • Environmental consequences of nuclear war. (who.int)
  • Wonder about the consequences of nanotechnology on humanity? (gameskinny.com)
  • But the real danger to humanity starts as the dust clouds begin to spread around the world - carrying with them the threat of a "Nuclear Winter. (peacechildthemusical.com)
  • There is hope that such wars can be avoided, but that hope, while the essential basis of action, is not sufficient to end the nuclear threat facing humanity and complex life on this planet. (transcend.org)
  • Through their experiences, Hersey brings humanity to the tragedy, offering a powerful and emotional account of the devastating consequences of nuclear warfare. (mentorwilford.com)
  • However, MAD is only a psychological deterrent, with little or no sway over the whims of unhinged or power-hungry leaders unmindful of the consequences. (bahaiteachings.org)
  • October 2, 2007: The United States Department of Defense is forming over a hundred special CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear) warfare response units. (strategypage.com)
  • It tabled two draft proposals regarding its nuclear activities and the sanctions imposed on it, along with an anticipated third proposal concerning mechanisms, verification frequency, and issues related to the U.S. future commitments to the deal. (americansecurityproject.org)
  • Accordingly, Iran would freeze and reserve some of its nuclear activities in return for initial, limited sanctions relief. (americansecurityproject.org)
  • The agreement entails the lifting of all UN Security Council sanctions, multilateral sanctions, and national sanctions related to Iranian nuclear activities in exchange for Iran limiting their nuclear operations to non-weaponized usage, overseen by regular inspections by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). (harvard.edu)
  • The film traces a series of historical milestones that have further stoked these fears, including the birth of the Cold War, the introduction of the nuclear arms race and other events leading up to the collapse of the Soviet Union. (topdocumentaryfilms.com)
  • Since that time, faulty nuclear detection technologies and careless human errors have resulted in a number of close calls. (topdocumentaryfilms.com)
  • Selection of casualties for treatment after nuclear attack : a document for discussion. (who.int)
  • Mustard agents are vesicants (blistering agents) used in warfare to produce casualties, deny access to areas on the battlefield, and slow down enemy movement by forcing troops to wear full protective equipment. (medscape.com)
  • The Ukrainian crisis, for example, represents the ultimate consequence of the Albright Doctrine of 1994 as explained on this website. (nationonfire.com)
  • The purpose is to assess the situation and discuss with the President a wide range of strategic options available to him including but not necessarily limited to potential nuclear options. (aps.org)
  • In the case of Iran, the difficulty of nuclear diplomacy meets the gravity of a potential nuclear threat. (harvard.edu)
  • Hiroshima stands not just as a testament to human resilience but also as a continuous call for peace, urging the world to remember the horrors of nuclear war and to unite in preventing its recurrence. (indiatimes.com)
  • And finally, no single global warming consequence listed below by itself creates global collapse, complete human extinction, or our doomsday entirely. (joboneforhumanity.org)
  • This report describes a two-year effort to survey the internal 137Cs and external ß-emitter contamination present in the feral dog population near the Chernobyl nuclear power plant (ChNPP) site, and to understand the potential for human radiation exposure from this contamination. (bvsalud.org)
  • In contrast, the trench warfare during WWII had already proved that fighting in trenches is a dirty and slow idea. (ipl.org)
  • Now in modern time weaponry has advance from swords, to cannons, to missiles and now the latest advent is nuclear warfare. (ipl.org)
  • 2023-2026 - As a result of the fallout of nuclear fallout in the northern hemisphere will not be any animals or vegetation. (alamongordo.com)
  • Metro 's story is not just one you should play because of the interesting post-apocalyptic setting (the Fallout franchise fills in that checkbox pretty well too), but because the perspective of playing as a Russian is rare enough, and playing as a Russian survivor in a post-apocalyptic nuclear world is absolutely unique in itself. (gameskinny.com)
  • Even the swiftest course of retaliation would arrive too late as hundreds of millions would perish within hours, many more would be wounded beyond repair, and future generations would be left to deal with the grotesque consequences of ever-present fallout. (topdocumentaryfilms.com)
  • Although the risk for bioterrorism is considered to be low, an incident involving a limited number of persons, or even a hoax, may result in panic in the general public, and a larger attack might have major consequences up to total disruption of society ( 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Strategic bombing in warfare started during the First World War (Muller). (ipl.org)
  • second world war pits the United States against Japan in some of the most bitter fighting in the history of warfare. (ipl.org)
  • Japan was also working nonstop in an attempt to create a nuclear bomb to wipe the U.S. out of the war and off the map as a world power. (ipl.org)
  • One effect of World War II was nuclear warfare. (ipl.org)
  • Furthermore, Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida expressed his concerns about the increasing challenges in realizing a nuclear-free world, especially with escalating geopolitical tensions. (indiatimes.com)
  • A nuclear war between India and Pakistan could, over the span of less than a week, kill 50-125 million people-more than the death toll during all six years of World War II, according to new research. (phys.org)
  • Health professionals of the world: Demand of the political leaders of all countries that there be NO NUCLEAR WAR. (medscape.com)
  • 1 In August 2022, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that the world is now in "a time of nuclear danger not seen since the height of the Cold War. (medscape.com)
  • These nitwits intentionally are forcing President Putin or his possible near-successor into a corner from which no one can predict the ultimate consequence. (nationonfire.com)
  • Study on the climatic and other global effects of nuclear war : report of the Secretary-General. (who.int)
  • The centerpiece of the film is an intensely detailed nightmare scenario of global nuclear holocaust. (topdocumentaryfilms.com)
  • Global biological productivity is lowered significantly by nuclear war between India and Pakistan. (phys.org)
  • With the beginning of US President Joe Biden's term of office, global dialogue surrounding Iranian nuclear disengagement has been reinvigorated. (harvard.edu)
  • As you will soon see for yourself, no government, global corporation, or global NGO will be able to stay up with the damages of these accelerating and interacting primary and secondary climate consequences listed below. (joboneforhumanity.org)
  • T hese collective primary and secondary consequences accelerating and occurring very often simultaneously will create unimaginable global chaos. (joboneforhumanity.org)
  • But, cumulatively, synergistically and over time, as the primary and secondary climate consequences below increase and unfold in continuous waves, if left unchecked, they will bring about Climageddon , our global warming doomsday, and extinction. (joboneforhumanity.org)
  • The tragic history of Hiroshima remains a stark reminder of the profound impact and long-lasting consequences of nuclear warfare. (indiatimes.com)
  • On August 5, 1983, JAMA published the first (of what became annual for many years) Hiroshima theme issue dedicated specifically to preventing nuclear war. (medscape.com)
  • Other research reveals that a nuclear winter would dramatically alter the chemistry of the oceans, and probably decimate coral reefs and other marine ecosystems ii . (amalgamatedbank.com)
  • 2 The danger has been underlined by growing tensions between many nuclear armed states. (medscape.com)
  • The director of the Los Alamos Laboratory was nuclear physicist Robert Oppenheimer. (ipl.org)
  • Psychological aspects of nuclear war : adopted as a statement by the Council of the British Psychological Society at its meeting on 13 October 1984 / James Thompson. (who.int)
  • China's economic growth has brought hundreds of millions of its citizens out of poverty, but not without negative consequences: among them the long-standing one-child requirement, large-scale environmental pollution, and the growing gap between the very rich and everyone else. (nationalinterest.org)