Moscow's invasion of Ukraine serves as a stark reminder of the potential costs of miscalculation.

Global Issues 2024-12-16

IAEA inspections increase at Iranian uranium enrichment plant

Increased inspections have ramped up following news that the Iranian regime was significantly increasing the rate of uranium enrichment production.

Moscow's invasion of Ukraine serves as a stark reminder of the potential costs of miscalculation.

Global Issues 2024-12-09

IAEA says Iran plans to 'significantly increase' enriched uranium production

Uranium enriched to 60% brings Iran closer to the 90% needed to make a nuclear weapon.

Moscow's invasion of Ukraine serves as a stark reminder of the potential costs of miscalculation.

Global Issues 2024-12-02

Intelligence chiefs see Iranian nuclear ambitions as global security threat

Iran plans to install 6,000 new uranium centrifuges at its sites in Fordo and Natanz to enrich uranium to up to 5%, higher than the 3.67% limit Tehran had agreed to in 2015.

Moscow's invasion of Ukraine serves as a stark reminder of the potential costs of miscalculation.

Global Issues 2024-11-22

Iran pledges 'new and advanced centrifuges' after nuclear watchdog censure

The IAEA resolution comes as tensions spike over Iran's atomic program, with critics fearing that Tehran is attempting to develop a nuclear weapon.

Moscow's invasion of Ukraine serves as a stark reminder of the potential costs of miscalculation.

Global Issues 2024-11-18

Iran's FM says options for nuclear diplomacy 'limited' after IAEA tour of sensitive sites

Global nuclear watchdog says Iranian regime has expanded stocks of enriched uranium, bringing it closer to the level needed for a nuclear warhead.

Moscow's invasion of Ukraine serves as a stark reminder of the potential costs of miscalculation.

Global Issues 2024-11-12

N. Korea's provocations, alliance with Russia risk escalating global tensions

After launching a salvo of short-range ballistic missiles last week, Pyongyang ratified a landmark defense pact with Moscow.

Moscow's invasion of Ukraine serves as a stark reminder of the potential costs of miscalculation.

Global Issues 2024-11-06

Simulated strike: Putin's latest attempt at nuclear extortion

Russian President Vladimir Putin understands that threatening nuclear war is an effective propaganda strategy, say analysts.

Moscow's invasion of Ukraine serves as a stark reminder of the potential costs of miscalculation.

Global Issues 2024-10-18

NATO demonstrates cohesive nuclear deterrence posture with Steadfast Noon

Russian officials increasingly are leaning on nuclear saber-rattling in an effort to dissuade NATO allies and partners from further intervening in the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Moscow's invasion of Ukraine serves as a stark reminder of the potential costs of miscalculation.

Global Issues 2024-09-30

Russia's latest Sarmat ICBM test ends in catastrophic failure

For over six years, the Sarmat missile has been central to Russia's nuclear arsenal modernization. In September, evidence suggests one blew up at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia.

Moscow's invasion of Ukraine serves as a stark reminder of the potential costs of miscalculation.

Global Issues 2024-09-27

China launches intercontinental missile into Pacific in rare test, rattling neighbors

Japan expressed 'serious concern' about the test and New Zealand said it was 'an unwelcome and concerning development.'