Thinking through the TPNW
Tony Simpson Bertrand Russell applied quite a stern assessment of the efficacy or otherwise of disarmament treaties. ‘I think we may infer that no disarmament agreement will be reliable unless…
Pokhran-II and Since: A Quick Analytical Survey
by Sukla Sen Contents:1. Prefatory2. The 1998 Blasts: The immediate Backdrop3. The Explosions4. Immediate Aftermath5. Then the Mountains Move6. the "Geo-strategic Situation" Shifts7. From Policy Paper to Nuclear Doctrine8. Enhanced…
Why the Liberals’ nuclear power plan is a pipe dream
Not only is this form of power expensive compared to the alternatives, we still haven't resolved issues around radioactive contamination and hazardous waste streams. M.V. Ramana, Eva Schacherl Publishing date:…
Here’s what to expect from Biden on top nuclear weapons issues
By Sara Z. Kutchesfahani | November 9, 2020 In a statement released over the weekend shortly after news organizations declared he had won, President-elect Joe Biden said, “It’s time for America to unite.” Unite…
Arms race continues unabated with astonishing weapons
By Nadia Batok* – Wall Street International There are no signs of a halt There are no signs of a halt to the arms race… on the contrary, production of the…