List of Weapons articles
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An Israeli soldier prepares an Elbit Systems Skylark I unmanned aerial vehicle for deployment near the border with the Gaza Strip in southern Israel on Aug. 21, 2020, as part of a monitoring operation in the area. What the Rise of Drone Warfare Means for Palestinians
Whether armed or not, drones function as a form of psychological terror for those living underneath them.
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U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks with South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol. Washington Might Let South Korea Have the Bomb
North Korean nuclearization makes a once-taboo option thinkable.
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Then-U.S. Vice President Joe Biden gestures during a speech at Tel Aviv University in Israel on March 11, 2010. Biden was in the Middle East to meet Palestinian and Israeli leaders, including Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and then-Israeli President Shimon Peres. Biden Is About to Have His Hands Full in the Middle East
Iran and Israel may set Washington’s agenda for the next two years.
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U.S. President Joe Biden pauses as he speaks about the American Rescue Plan in the South Court Auditorium of the White House in Washington, D.C. What’s Going to Be in Biden’s Inbox in 2023
Russia, Ukraine, China, and nukes: Here are the biggest foreign-policy challenges facing the U.S. next year.
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A TV broadcasts footage of a North Korean missile test. North Korea’s Tactical Nuclear Threshold Is Frighteningly Low
Pyongyang imagines it could win a limited conflict.
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North Korean soldiers attend a mass rally to celebrate the declaration that it had achieved full nuclear statehood in Pyongyang. North Korea’s Next Nuclear Test Is A Matter of ‘When,’ Not ‘If’
But Russia and China block any U.N. action against the Hermit Kingdom.
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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.”
