It is not hard to picture a typical nuclear disarmament activist: there is the untidy beard, the tie-dye T-shirt and the ...

In this extract from his upcoming non-fiction, the novelist and journalist critiques the normalisation of extreme rhetoric in ...

M.A.D. refers to the full-scale use of nuclear weapons by two opposing sides, resulting in one clear, obvious outcome – mutually assured destruction. Referee threatened to award touchdown to ...

During the Cold War (1948-1991) with the Soviet Union, we addressed that threat with our doctrine of "Mutual Assured Destruction." If Moscow attacked us with long-range nuclear missiles ...

That is to say, the world is trembling at the very edge of MADness, a.k.a., mutually assured destruction. Is there no way beyond this insanity? Shouldn’t addressing this, along with the ...

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B.C. Premier David Eby says he supports 'any tools' used by the federal government to protect Canada from U.S. tariffs.

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For the United States, this situation meant that the perilous equilibrium of mutual assured destruction, MAD, which so far had dissuaded either side from launching a nuclear strike, could tilt in the ...