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Category Archives: Nuclear
Pure War (Foreign Agents)
Paul Virilio
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Who wouldn't want to sip on an "atomic cocktail" at a "Dawn Bomb Party" while waiting for the show to start? Between Saudi money and Israeli political clout, the two countries could fend off occasional fits of U. One could speculate further that most of the inventory was in the form of aerial bombs (probably configured for the Mirage) and some were early prototypes of missile warheads for the Jericho I (which in October 1973 was apparently not yet operational).
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U.S. Army in the Cold War: Forging the Shield - The U.S.
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The strike would be made on the chance that we would not strike back with some of our thousands of remaining war�heads. You can help us ( and honor an Atomic Veteran ) by sending your contributions to: Some thought that he had fallen victim to a purge back home. One of these paths might be a thermonuclear path. Over time, many suffered horrific after-effects. Richard joins us, really great to see you, what’s going on?
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Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty: Background and
Jonathan Medalia
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Those that know the truth encourage this mindset. This is why a new report from the RAND Corporation says, “prudence dictates that the United States and it allies prepared for the possibility that they might, in the not-too-distant future, confront regional adversaries with deliverable nuclear arsenals.” The monograph, “The Challenge of Nuclear-Armed Regional Adversaries” released April 15, 2008 was written by RAND analysts David Ochmanek and Lowell H.
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Secret Mesa: Inside Los Alamos National Laboratory
Jo Ann Shroyer
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Over 25 years ago, President Ronald Reagan and I ended our summit meeting in Geneva with a joint statement that 'Nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought,' and this new study underscores in stunning and disturbing detail why this is the case." The situation becomes known as ‘mutually assured destruction’ (MAD), yet both sides remain on constant alert. 1953: The four-minute warning is introduced by the British Government to ensure that in the event of a nuclear war a siren will sound indicating the human race has four minutes left to live. 1958: Both superpowers agree to stop nuclear testing, but both begin testing again in 1961 despite signing a joint agreement for general and complete disarmament. 16–29 October 1962: The Cuban Missile Crisis nearly provokes a nuclear war as the US begins a 13-day confrontation with the USSR when it discovers their missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the US coast.
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The British Labour Party and Defense (The Washington Papers)
Bruce George
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Of course the simplest is no warhead at all, making the structure of the missile an impromptu kinetic kill weapon. Its nuclear depth charges were never recovered. The underlying problem with Schwebel's approach is his allocation of burdens of legal persuasion. As recently as 1952 LIFE magazine wrote about the beneficial effects of inhaling radioactive radon gas in deep mines. Note that above, the appeal to the CANDU type reactor is merely an example of the types of reactors that we might use in such a scheme.
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Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb 1st (first)
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Nuclear Weapon Accident: An unexpected event involving nuclear weapons or nuclear weapons components that results in any of the following. He isn’t alone in voicing concern. “What will we do if Israel threatens Tehran with nuclear obliteration?... The Soviet supply of tactical nuclear weapons (the report mentioned atomic mortars or recoilless rifles) to North Vietnamese forces was also an unlikely scenario, given how tightly the Soviet Union controlled its nuclear weapons. And Russia has already won tacit acceptance from the international community of its acquisition of Crimea.
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History of Kirtland Air Force Base 1928-1982
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The second, however, struck the ground and broke apart spreading its components over a wide area. Rich countries would be much richer and more able to help other poor countries. Edwin Lyman, NCIs scientific director, has calculated that a direct, high-speed hit by a large commercial passenger jet "would in fact have a high likelihood a penetrating a containment building" that houses a power reactor. "Following such an assault," Dr.
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The New START Treaty: Central Limits and Key Provisions
Amy F. Woolf
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S. officials opposed to the sales were concerned that Israel would get a boost in computing power to work on a major engineering problem: shrinking thermonuclear warheads to fit on long-range missiles. S. ships are being destroyed by nuclear cruise missiles and nuclear torpedoes. Deterring North Korean aggression could still be a serious problem for Washington well into the next century. What kind of joke is that supposed to be? France favoured offence over defence, because only by fighting an offensive war could Alsace-Lorraine be reclaimed.
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The Crusader
Paul Kengor
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In Wachsmut' s account, higher-ranking SS officers told people that something new had been tested, something the entire world would soon be talking about. There are two nuclear powers in India and Pakistan who refuse to play nicely with each other, a newly armed and unpredictable North Korean regime, and a belligerent Russia keen to reassert its power. The fear to attack is the desired outcome of possessing nuclear weapons and those who have them are taken seriously and have considerable increased presence at a negotiating table.
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Inadvertent Escalation: Conventional War and Nuclear Risks
Barry R. Posen
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With respect to the particular issue of war, I will thus now advance the thesis — it may seem counterintuitive given common parlance for more than half a century — that the best route to minimizing the risk of nuclear war is to make more plutonium, not less of it. In today’s international political scenario, nuclear power is equated with political power. As he indicated, no con�tribution of consequence was made. Skepticism is not only a sign of journalistic professionalism but is necessary to avoid horrible misjudgments, especially on questions of war and peace.
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