James Marinero, MSc, MBAinThe Dock on the Bay·3 days agoMember-onlyUkraine: Dangerous Russian RhetoricThere’s a lot more talk using the ’N’ word in the Russian media and elsewhere — There’s more talk these days in the Russian news channels which use the ’N’ word. Nuclear. Madness. First off, Dmitry Medvedev, now Prime Minister of the Russian Federation (or what’s left of it). “If the West provides Ukraine with nuclear weapons, “it will be necessary to launch a preemptive strike…Nuclear War4 min readNuclear War4 min read
Vernon Nickerson TCHR-of-im(perfect)/perfectHRMNYS·3 days agoMember-onlyThis conversation ‘demands’ A MORE THOUGHTFUL AND CONTEXT-RICH reply from the lived experience of at least one Pan African American descendent of chattel slavery in 2023For your review and comment, my MEDIUM.COM FELLOW TRAVELERS. — — — — — Forwarded message — — — — - From: Vernon Nickerson <qwschoolcoach> Date: Sat, May 27, 2023 at 8:30 AM Subject: This conversation ‘demands’ A MORE THOUGHTFUL AND CONTEXT-RICH reply from the lived experience of at least…Nuclear War4 min readNuclear War4 min read
Felipe Sanches·May 23The Radiating Truth: Unraveling Nuclear Apocalypse in Pop CultureIntroduction The cataclysmic scenario of a nuclear apocalypse has captivated the collective imagination for decades. The eerie allure of this end-of-days narrative has pervaded our pop culture, coloring the landscapes of countless books, films, and TV series. But how does this portrayal square with scientific reality? This contrast between fiction…Nuclear War4 min readNuclear War4 min read
Yury Erofeev·May 23Member-onlyWhat threatens us with a nuclear winter?A war between India and Pakistan, which have recently been accumulating more and more powerful nuclear weapons, could lead to the release of 5–47 million tons of soot into the stratosphere. According to climate scientists, the result will be a global food shortage and the death of more than two…Nuclear War4 min readNuclear War4 min read
Phil Shukshin·May 22Issues: Past and PresentThere are many issues in our current world today, and many issues that have occurred in the past. Throughout this module, there were many issues that were worth discussing and taking action for, but the two main most important issues that I felt were worth protesting were the issues of…Nuclear War5 min readNuclear War5 min read
Geof Bard·May 19Cartoon Briefs: Putin’s Nuclear BlackmailA few people signed a letter fretting that Russia might resort to nuclear war, implying that Germany should not aid Ukraine because Putin might get mad and use nukes. I am happy to report that these accomodationists have lost that debate and Germany is stepping up to provide material support to Ukraine’s resistance to the brutal invaders.Nuclear War1 min readNuclear War1 min read
Jon Hopwood·May 15Joe Biden Channels the Soul of Barry GoldwaterPresident’s Nuclear Brinksmanship in Ukraine Akin to Aggressive Foreign Policy of Reactionary 1964 Republican Presidential Nominee — OPINION — Barry Goldwater is considered the father of the modern conservative movement. Goldwater won the 1964 Republican Presidential nomination despite being opposed by the GOP Establishment, including former President Dwight Eisenhower. Goldwater’s main opponent for the nomination was New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller, a liberal Republican in the days when the…Nuclear War4 min readNuclear War4 min read
vinayak sutarinThe IIITM Narrative·May 9Science and Technology at War“Even though wars have unintentionally positively impacted mankind in terms of science and technology, the fact that it has also given mankind the power to wipe out entire states at the push of a button can never be overshadowed.” Out of the 8 billion people in the world, how many…Nuclear War4 min readNuclear War4 min read
Al·Apr 29Why nuclear weapons ARE needed.That’s right…..this article is about why certain countries DO need an atomic bomb. As crazy as it sounds, having just a handful of nuclear-tipped missiles IS an effective deterrent. …Nuclear War14 min readNuclear War14 min read
John HanseninThe Hub Publication·Apr 28Member-onlyWhen The World ExplodesA Poem About Lovers Separated by War — When the World Explodes I have snapshots in my mind Of the one I left behind In a land so far away And my heart still aches today. It was in Japan we met And I can’t forget it yet. Pretty ribbons in your hair Pink blossoms everywhere.Nuclear War3 min readNuclear War3 min read
