Behind closed doors with the experts who study the end of the world—and what they know about humanity’s capacity for survival.

The average age of survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 is now over 86. This presents a ...

One year after receiving the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, or Nihon Hidankyo, is seeking ways to continue its activities amid the aging of ...

The two lawmakers questioned the necessity of the nuclear weapons agency's plutonium pit strategy in a letter exclusively ...

Premieres Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. Eighty years after the devastating atomic bombings ...

Germany’s ZDF Studios has secured the global distribution rights to factual title Silent War: In the Shadow of Atomic Bombs.

Given my long-term interest in international affairs, I went to see the recently released movie, “Nuremberg,” to revisit the issue of how a court of law ...

Eighty years later, American Catholic bishops visited Japan to demand nuclear disarmament—and called for political leaders to ...

The most charitable reading is that the announcement is itself a form of deterrence: neither China nor Russia have conducted ...

Godzilla is the king of the monsters, and is sometimes villainous rather than heroic, including in the 1954 original and 2023 ...

Coupled with intensifying tensions in global geopolitics, countries like Japan and Saudi Arabia are seriously exploring the ...