Nuclear Disarmament

President Donald Trump wanted to reach an agreement with North Korea. After all, he believes in making deals. But in practice, he isnt very good at concluding them. At least good ones. He sets unrealistic expectations, exaggerates supposed problems and solut…

When Extinction Rebellion (XR) blockaded central London in April 2018, the movement seemed to have come from nowhere. Protesters assembled a fuschia boat in the centre of Oxford Circus and organised yoga sessions on Waterloo Bridge. Makeshift kitchens supplie…

Unless you lived through the 1980s and in the U.K., you may not have heard of Greenham Common. It’s a now-closed-down military facility in England that during that time was constantly in the news, as will soon become apparent. As for the history of the facili…

An old garment depot that survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, and provided temporary shelter to victims within its concrete walls, could be partially demolished by local authorities 75 years later. The former Hiroshima Army Clothing Depot was one of th…

The trove of U.S. Lessons Learned documents on Afghanistan published by the Washington Post portrays, in excruciating detail, the anatomy of a failed policy, scandalously hidden from the public for 18 years. The Lessons Learned papers, however, are based on t…

Like no other songwriters of their time, the British band encapsulated fears of tyranny and conformity, war and mass consumption.On February 22, 1980, at the age of 12, I went to see my oldest brother, then a junior at the University of Notre Dame. Two astoun…

North Korea's threat of 'Christmas gift' puts US, South Korea on high alert originally appeared on abcnews.go.com After months of stalled nuclear negotiations and ratcheting up rhetoric, North Korea has promised to deliver a "Christmas gift" to the U.S. -- a…

Skip to comments. US on high alert for possible Christmas gift missile from North KoreaFox News ^ | December 22, 2019 | Bradford Betz Posted on 12/22/2019 8:25:09 PM PST by Perseverando U.S. officials are on high alert for signs of a possible missile l…

Satellite photos appear to show activity ramping up at a North Korean work site that is believed to be producing long-range nuclear missiles.  The images, obtained exclusively by NBC on Sunday, increase rampant speculation that the communist country is getti…

President Trump has phoned Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to discuss a 'coordinated response' against North Korea amid rising tensions with the communist country.  The phone conversation, which took place on Saturday morning, lasted about 75 minutes and …