List of Weapons articles
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Military cadets take part in celebrations marking the Day of Missile Forces and Artillery. Russia Is Running Low on Ammo
The United States is wondering if Russia has enough artillery to keep up its war in Ukraine.
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This undated picture released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency on May 22, 2017, shows a test-firing of North Korea's strategic ballistic missile Pukguksong-2. Biden’s Nuclear Strategy Is About Living With a Dangerous World
Here are five takeaways from the Nuclear Posture Review.
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An image of Russian President Vladimir Putin is displayed as U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at the White House. On Nuclear Treaty, at Least, Biden Aims for Fresh START With Russia
Washington and Moscow look set to keep New START alive with working-level talks, despite historic tensions.
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Protesters in Germany display Iranian and Kurdish flags in a rally in support of the demonstrations in Iran. If Europe Wants to Sanction Iran, It Knows What to Do
United Nations sanctions are already on the books—they just need to be reactivated.
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A staff member of a shop in Moscow watches a broadcast of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s speech on Oct. 25, 2006. Welcome to the New Age of Nukes
Russia’s posturing may encourage a dangerous wave of nuclear diplomacy.
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A television is seen in a ferry cabin with file footage of a North Korean missile test, in the waters off South Korea's island of Ulleungdo (top back), on Nov. 4. North Korea’s Doctrinal Shifts Are More Dangerous Than Missile Launches
Washington and Seoul need to be careful not to accidentally trigger war.
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A person walks past an image of Kim Jong Un on a screen. North Korea Goes Trigger Happy With New Missile Tests
The United States is warning that a nuclear strike would be game over for Kim Jong Un.
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President John F. Kennedy, announces on television the strategic blockade of Cuba The Cuban Missile Crisis, 60 Years On
The Cold War-era standoff is more relevant than ever.
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A missile is launched at night. U.S. Gets Hypersonics Back on Track
The Pentagon tries to one-up China’s “Sputnik moment.”
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Students at a Brooklyn, New York, school take part in a duck and cover drill in preparation for a nuclear attack in 1962. The Dangers of ‘Catastrophic Consequences’
Sixty years after the Cuban missile crisis, Biden is re-creating nuclear deterrence on the fly.
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Alon Liel introduces his Syrian-American counterpart. Veteran Israeli Diplomat: ‘We Are Only Part of the West When It Suits Us’
Alon Liel discusses the lack of arms for Ukraine and the long-term damage accommodating Moscow could do.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech at the Kremlin in Moscow Why Putin’s Nuclear Gambit Is a Huge Mistake
The only thing more terrifying than Russian nuclear use is letting fear drive Western strategy.
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The UN logo is shown with the word "Disarmament" on the wall behind it. Why the War in Ukraine Won’t Spark a Nuclear Proliferation Cascade
Arguments to the contrary overlook the complexity of nuclear decision-making.
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nuclear-deterrance-us-korea-soviet-jfk-illustration-2022-HP The U.S. Will Trade Seattle for Seoul
Cold War archives reveal why South Korea doesn’t need its own nuclear weapons to deter the North.
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John Kennedy Talking with Adlai Stevenson How JFK Sacrificed Adlai Stevenson and the Lessons of the Cuban Missile Crisis
The standoff 60 years ago has newfound relevance as Russian President Vladimir Putin threatens to deploy nukes in Ukraine.