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Nobel Prize-winning Physicians warn of “dire consequences” of military escalation: Kashmir

International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW) is calling on the Indian government to restore immediately all communications and freedom of movement in Kashmir and Jammu, and urging…

Seven reasons why small modular nuclear reactors are a bad idea for Australia

By Noel Wauchope | 17 August 2019 There are several reasons why it would be a bad idea for Australia to jump aboard the bandwagon of small modular reactors, writes Noel Wauchope. SMALL MODULAR…

My Turn: A long history of nuclear near misses

By JOHN RABY / for the Monitor / Published: 7/29/2019 8:45:57 AM Many people think that the only times we came close to a nuclear war or a nuclear weapons…

A “Never Event” That Could Kill Millions

by Matt Bivens, M.D. During my residency in emergency medicine, an attending physician watching me place a central venous catheter spoke up. “Don’t let go of the wire!” he warned.…

Imperial Overreach in Iran

— Suvrat Raju In the last week of June 2019, as this article was being written, tensions between the U.S. and Iranian governments escalated sharply. On June 20, 2019, in response…