Nuclear Weapons
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There are 12,000 nuclear weapons in the world. Just 4 of them can destroy the United States These realities are likely well known to military strategists in Russia, China, and Nor...
PHYS004A: Improving the nuclear bomb, and scaling up! In this first part of a multi-part thread we are going to learn about the process by which "Gadget" and "Fat man" were turned...
Why the MASSIVE attack on Israel? Why now? 1. Saudi Arabia's greatest threat is Iran. 2. Iran is on the brink of having nuclear weapons for mass destruction. 3. Saudis want thei...
The Graham-Blumenthal resolution: 1⃣ Agrees that the deployment of the Russian Federation’s tactical nuclear weapons within the Republic of Belarus is a threat to Ukraine and NAT...
Putin just declared Russia’s withdrawal from Strategic Offensive Arms Treaty (New START treaty). This means Russian Strategic Nuclear Arsenals can now easily double in size.
You may need to know this soon... "Operation Teapot" was a series of 14 nuclear weapons tests conducted in 1955 in Nevada Project 32.2a, sought to answer a simple question: Wh...
Folks are asking about the electromagnetic pulse (EMP) effects from the battlefield use of nuclear weapons. TL;DR-if you're close enough to a near-surface nuclear burst to worry ab...
A little 🧵on nuclear weapons in the context of the war in Ukraine.
For the record, my stance on Russian #nuclear threats is this: We all knew there would eventually come the first time when an aggressor tries to defend his conquests with nuclear...
It's understandable that a few recent developments again made people worry again about nuclear use. I don't have a crystal ball, but there are a few things to consider. And they se...
Someone asked me if Third World War would really happen. I said yes, as per my astrological calculations. But it will happen in 2038/39 between USA and Russia and many countries w...
THREAD 1) #Iran’s nuclear program 20 years after the @NCRIUS’ revelation of the regime’s then secret Natanz and Arak nuclear sites. #Natanz20 https://t.co/kD2Yk2js2o
#OnThisDay 77 Years Ago, Aug 6th 1945 at 8.15AM, America dropped the Nuclear Bomb on Hiroshima. The war came to an end. But a new nuclear world emerged overnight. Join me on a p...
Did you know that Rafael Grossi, head of International Atomic Energy Agency let it slip at Davos Forum few days ago that Ukraine, a non nuclear country had 30 tons of plutonium & 4...
Letter of Jawaharlal Nehru Regarding Banning of Nuclear weapon to C Rajagopalchari. https://t.co/lXohLQmk86
This propaganda clip depicting Paris being bombed is fake but what isn't is this: In 1960 France tested its first nuclear bomb in the South of Algeria around 30 miles south of th...
Top 10 most deadly military weapons . Thread https://t.co/b2msrCbzqj
In this thread, I will talk about the impact of the Russian invasion of #Ukraine on the ongoing negotiations in #Vienna on #Iran's nuclear program and the latest developments of th...
Let's discuss how this war is going. I'll start with a somewhat counterintuitive problem - the one of nuclear deterrence. Its dynamics are so paradoxical from the standpoint of gam...
“Do this or I nuke you” The problem of nuclear blackmail is not a trivial one. It occupied the thought of early Cold War theorists like Herman Kahn. And with more players, if one...
1/ Charlie Munger: "We invested money in China. I feel about Russia the way Gundlach feels about China. I don’t invest in Russia so I can’t criticize Gundlach’s point of view. I re...
I think this is a terrible mistake. A short thread. https://t.co/5NIP3Omkic
New paper! Alex Glaser (@alxglaser) and I use nuclear reactor analysis & thorough review of available data on Israel's nuclear program to produce new estimates of plutonium and tri...
THREAD 1) @JZarif resorts to his known style of utter hypocrisy in an op-ed making demands & threats. Let's be crystal clear: the regime in #Iran, the number one supporter of ter...