China has intentionally chosen to hide its nuclear doctrine as a core part of its strategy—exponentially increasing the risk of a nuclear catastrophe. War in Ukraine means many things, but one ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Russia said Monday it is no longer bound by a self‑imposed moratorium ...

Russia will no longer abide by its self-imposed ban on deploying intermediate-range missiles, the country’s foreign ministry announced Monday. Moscow had remained committed to following the 1987 ...

As of 2025, according to estimates by the Federation of American Scientists, Russia had 5,459 nuclear warheads, while the United States had 5,177 (both figures include retired but not yet dismantled ...

U.S. accusations that Russia is in violation of the 26-year-old Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF Treaty) have left the treaty hanging by a thread. Some analysts argue that the United States ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

The last remaining nuclear arms pact between Russia and the United States is set to expire Thursday, removing any caps on the two largest atomic arsenals for the first time in more than a half-century ...

The military revolution has also impacted the nuclear weapon debate, notably with the end of transparency and new ...