Nuclear War Archive

Nine Things to Know as US enters Israeli-Iran Conflict by Bombing Nuclear Weapons Sites

TLDRUpFront:  Traveling so not in a position to offer much other than a few things to address what are likely to be some spiking anxieties tonight. I won't delve into a detailed military analysis of the strikes themselves; this isn't my area of expertise and we don't know much. Nor analyze politics, because that will

InfoMullet: It’s time to strike North Korea with nuclear weapons.

TLDRUpFront: With the successful North Korean launch of a nuclear-capable ICBM capable of hitting Washington, DC, putting the entire US within range, the generational delusion that diplomacy can resolve this must end. The InfoMullet makes the disheartening case for preemptive nuclear strikes on North Korea.

InfoMullet: Nuclear-Beef

TLDR UpFront: North Korea originally walked back its threat to strike the United States Territory of Guam with a missile strike. That concluded the first ever “Twitter War” between two nuclear capable countries. However, the de-escalation is credited to back-channel negotiations that occurred at the United Nations more than a Twitter feed. Despite the heated