In reality, an artificial intelligence-enabled nuclear command, control, and communications system with a dead hand capability will never turn into the 1983 movie War Games’ War Operation Plan ...

The nuclear 'Dead Hand' stalemate, combined with psychological warfare and economic interests, has created a trap of an unending loop, or Maze. It has now become hard to predict how the Russia ...

In the latter decades of the Cold War, Soviet leaders worried that their ability to counter an American nuclear strike on Moscow could be compromised, so they developed a “dead hand” program.

This series of articles examines why today’s nuclear landscape is more complicated and, in many ways, more precarious than ...

The 900 nuclear missiles onboard U.S. submarines will meanwhile deter the feared nuclear first strike the obsolescent land missiles were meant to discourage at the dawn of the cold war.

As many as 5 billion people worldwide would die from famine and hunger after a nuclear war between the U.S. and Russia, a new study says. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap ...

Nuclear threats have reemerged on the world stage. Frequently, Vladimir Putin warns the West that Russia is ready for nuclear war. “Weapons exits in order to use them,” Putin says. North Korea ...

Reading “Nuclear War: A Scenario” by reporter and historian Annie Jacobsen will take you much longer than the 30 or so minutes — 1,800 seconds — that would elapse between the launch of a ...

The nuclear ‘Dead Hand’ stalemate, combined with psychological warfare and economic interests, has created a trap of an unending loop, or Maze. It has now become hard to predict how the Russia ...