MLive

Inside the nuclear weapons research Los Alamos will conduct with University of Michigan

ANN ARBOR, MI - Plans to bring a research center tied to one of the country’s largest nuclear weapons laboratories to southeast Michigan is drawing sharp scrutiny. The proposed University of Michigan ...
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Plasma weapons and deterrence in the age of emerging military technologies

Since the detonation of the first atomic bombs in 1945, the global security architecture has been fundamentally shaped by the logic of nuclear deterrence (Knopf 2022). The unprecedented destructive ...
Nature

Nuclear weapons testing is harmful — there’s no case for a restart

Earlier this month, the New START treaty, a strategic-arms reduction agreement between Russia and the United States to limit their nuclear arsenal, expired. That accord was the last in a series of ...
The Conversation

The Iran war has lessons to teach us about nuclear weapons – but we risk learning the wrong ones

Nuclear “non-proliferation” – preventing the spread of nuclear weapons beyond states that already have them – has been held up as the rationale for the US-Israeli war on Iran. In his statement ...