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Donald Trump has made the world go nuclear
Analysis and opinion pieces examine escalating global nuclear concerns surrounding Donald Trump and international proliferation policies.
Nuclear Weapons
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Japan ‘cannot avoid’ nuclear weapons debate, defense chief Koizumi says
Japan's defense chief Koizumi asserts the nation cannot avoid a debate on nuclear weapons, sparking domestic and international friction.
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The nuclear option: Scientists reveal how atomic blasts could save Earth from asteroids
Scientists and Chinese officials are detailing strategies to use nuclear blasts and early-warning networks to protect Earth from asteroid impacts.
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A Hidden Nuclear Weapon Could Already Be Orbiting Earth. This MIT Physicist Has a Plan to Find It
UK scientists and an MIT physicist have proposed a new satellite system designed to detect hidden nuclear weapons orbiting Earth.
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Iran must develop nuclear bomb to protect 'peace and calm,' IRGC media says
Media outlets linked to the IRGC are asserting that Iran must develop a nuclear bomb to maintain 'peace and calm.'