proliferation
Government Scientists Have Made a Fusion Energy Breakthrough
A recent experiment at the National Ignition Facility produced 1.3 megajoules of nuclear fusion energy, twice as much as expected.
An Artist Created a Different KKK Robe Every Week for a Year
Paul Rucker's 'Birth of a Nation' robes are tailor-made to remind us that the ugliest parts of America’s past still exist.
What Would It Take To Finally Ratify the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty?
Trick question, perhaps.
Saudi Arabia Has Been Going on a Nuclear Shopping Spree
France and Saudi Arabia just inked an arms deal worth several billion dollars, the latest in a string of Saudi purchases that involve nuclear technology.
The Sale of US Reaper Drones to Australia Could Provoke Regional Tensions
Australia plans to purchase eight armed drones from the US, according to reports, but the history of the technology could create fear that cross border-raids will begin in Southeast Asia.
America's Aging Nuclear Arsenal and the 'Earth-Shattering Kaboom'
When no one is sure whether the other guy's nuclear weapons will actually work, everyone is more likely to use their own nuclear weapons against the other guy.
The Bomb That Dwarfed the Sun
Looks like it's almost time for the end of the world, again, everybody. Leaders of most enrichment capable countries may be blowing hollow talk - and pointing fingers - over how they're making good on stockpile disarmament efforts, and of how...
Is China Burrowing Into the Doomsday Game?
In case you were wondering, as I've been, as to what recently compelled the U.S. to "renege on an international accord":http://motherboard.tv/2011/11/25/duck-and-cover-the-u-s-just-promised-another-nuclear-decade impelling signatory states to dismantle...