An air-launched tactical nuclear weapon capability would not address short-term security concerns of the United Kingdom and ...

On Monday, June 16, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists hosted in real-time an online analysis of the rapidly evolving situation between Israel and Iran. Here is what the experts said.

Israel's military operation against Iran dramatically escalated on Saturday and seemed to pursue a broader objective: regime ...

A former intelligence officer's 1980 reflections on selecting Cold War targets are worth revisiting in the wake of the second Trump administration, but perhaps not for the reasons you might imagine.

However successful Israel’s attack may have been in damaging the Natanz nuclear complex, its attempt to roll back Iran's ...

President Trump and his aids brokered a series of AI deals worth billions during their Gulf tour of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE. Credit: White House Photo by Molly Riley President Donald Trump’s ...

With the federal government pulling back from disaster preparation and response, there is a need for other types of ...

Editor’s note: The simulations described in this article do not reflect a current or predicted situation in Ukraine. To stay updated on the current situation at nuclear power plants in Ukraine and ...

The only instances of atomic weapons being used against a civilian population occurred in 1945 at the tail end of World War II. On August 6, 1945, “Little Boy” was detonated above the Japanese city of ...

Ukraine's use of low-cost quadcopters shows how drones can lower the barrier to obtaining long-range precision strike capabilities.

Mention military space operations and most people, even sophisticates in Washington, conjure up images of Star Wars: Laser-powered firearms, star fighters and battleships, and cosmic fireball ...

Poke through the history of biological weapons long enough and you will likely come across a particularly macabre claim. In 1346, the story goes, an army of the Golden Horde—an offshoot of Genghis ...