Cold War

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Key point: Moscow likes to make bold claims about its doomsday weapons. The Status-6 may sound terrifying but it may not actually be built.According to the latest Nuclear Posture Review, Russia is developing a new nuclear torpedo/drone, the Status 6. While the torpedo offers some alarming new capabilities, it’s not…

What it's like inside a doomsday bunker for millionaires.Courtesy of Survival Condo ProjectIn case of emergency, some millionaires have the option to head underground.In 2008, an entrepreneur bought a missile silo in Kansas and converted it into the ultimate $20 million fortified shelter complete with necessary amenities like a general…

Main Discussion Sports Business Geek Entertainment Podcast D'awww Food Politics •       •       •6039 clicks; posted to Main » on 17 Feb 2020 at 5:04 PM (10 days ago)   |   Favorite    |   share:    more» Share this link: URL: https://fark.com/go/10714577 Bookmark: Article Comments close That was the cold war.This is now : Its a good thing…

Chris Matthews, a man made of butter, has served incessantly as a talking head on the supposedly liberal network MSNBC. A lot of things get Matthews riled up, but nothing seems to particularly get his goat as much as one Bernard Sanders. To say that Matthews hates Sanders is an…

One for the Cold War infosec veterans: CIA and BND literally owned the firm Crypto AG wasn't so much Swiss security as Swiss cheese, say German-language broadcasters today Swiss encryption machine company Crypto AG was secretly owned by the US CIA and a West German spy agency at the height…

ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland said on Tuesday it was probing reports that the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency and the German BND spy service used a Swiss firm's encryption technology to crack other nations' top-secret messages.The company, called Crypto AG, sold code-making equipment to Iran, India, Pakistan, Latin American nations and…

If their example is buried under the rubble of impeachment, all of us will lose. We cannot allow their principled behavior to be dismissed as an anachronism in a world where power trumps principle. We cannot allow their experience to become the realization of Steve Bannon’s fever dream of the…

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: As the nation focused on President Trump’s impeachment trial, a major story recently broke about a new development in U.S. nuclear weapons policy that received little attention. The Federation of American Scientists revealed in late January…

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