The quandaries posed by the nuclear film pantheon are the same ones experts in the nuclear threat reduction community face ...

What Gates is putting forward aren’t legitimate arguments that can be made in good faith. They are shopworn fossil fuel ...

Assuming that the missile in "A House of Dynamite" carried a several-hundred-kiloton nuclear warhead and detonated directly above Chicago’s Loop, what would ensue in the seconds, minutes, days, and ...

Photograph of 74-kiloton nuclear bomb test Hood, conducted in 1957 at an altitude of 1,500 feet. Hood was the highest-yield atmospheric test to be conducted at the site, according to page 54 of the ...

Allison M. Macfarlane is professor and director of the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs at the University of British Columbia. She chaired the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission from 2012-2014 ...

Patricia Jaworek is a director for the Nuclear Threat Initiative’s Global Nuclear Policy Program. She leads NTI’s activities to advance understanding of the global and long-term effects of nuclear ...

Rachel Minyoung Lee is a senior fellow with the Korea Program and 38 North at the Stimson Center. She is also co-chair of the North Korea Economic Forum, which is part of the policy program at the ...

Isabelle Williams is a senior director at NTI. She leads and supports projects across NTI, including efforts to reduce nuclear risks and advance understanding of the global and long-term effects of ...

In 1978, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists published a cover story titled “Is mankind warming the Earth?” The answer then, as now, was an “unqualified ‘yes.’” Between July 2023 and June 2024, the ...

Francesca Giovannini is the executive director of the Project on Managing the Atom at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center for Science & International Affairs. In addition, she is a ...

Rebecka Green is the Communications Manager at Ploughshares, where she serves as editor of the organization’s Story Center, manages core digital platforms, and assists with communications strategy ...