https://www.twz.com/nuclear/troubled-sentinel-icbm-program-still-being-restructured-nearly-two-years-after-cost-breach … [Read more...] about Billions for Missile manufacturers living in a non-competitive environment
85 Seconds to Midnight
In the run-up to the 2026 announcement, Bulletin experts noted the move of the clock to 89 seconds to midnight last year and said, “In every area, we have failed to take steps to reduce risks.” In the world of nuclear weapons (the clock considers nuclear weapons, climate change, bio-threats, and Artificial Intelligence), the Bulletin noted that leaders are explicitly … [Read more...] about 85 Seconds to Midnight
Republican-led U.S. Congress approved an annual defense policy bill
https://www.armscontrol.org/act/2026-01/news/us-congress-ups-nuclear-arms-spending-tightens-oversight U.S. Congress Ups Nuclear Arms Spending, Tightens Oversight Arms Control Today January/February 2026 By Xiaodon Liang The Republican-led U.S. Congress approved an annual defense policy bill that green lights $901 billion in discretionary spending and adds more than $2 billion … [Read more...] about Republican-led U.S. Congress approved an annual defense policy bill
Pope Leo’s Comments on current confrontational logic.
“In the relations between citizens and rulers, it could even be considered a fault not to be sufficiently prepared for war, not to react to attacks, and not to return violence for violence. Far beyond the principle of legitimate defense, such confrontational logic now dominates global politics, deepening instability and unpredictability day by day. It is no coincidence that … [Read more...] about Pope Leo’s Comments on current confrontational logic.
Russia says it awaits an answer from the US on New START as nuclear treaty ticks down
Russia says it awaits an answer from the US on New START as nuclear treaty ticks downBy Guy Faulconbridge and Lucy PapachristouDecember 10, 20253:26 AM EST Updated 3 hours agoItem 2 of 2 Russia's President Vladimir Putin and Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu attend the Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, November 28, 2024. … [Read more...] about Russia says it awaits an answer from the US on New START as nuclear treaty ticks down