Mutually assured destruction is as mad as it’s always been To the Editor: In August of 1945, the U.S. had three nuclear weapons. We now have 3,708 omnicidal nukes, some 1,500 of which are ready ...

With Russia stationing tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, David A. Andelman argues that nuclear arms control treaties are desperately needed – and looks back at the Cold War concept of ...

This transfer was the product of an agreement between presidents Bill Clinton, Boris Yeltsin and Ukraine’s Leonid Kuchma, that all such weapons would be transferred to Russia for elimination ...

Henceforth, the prominent feature of the North Korean nuclear weapons crisis will not be nuclear coercion, but rather mutual assured destruction (MAD).

‘Mutually assured destruction’: Trump’s and Musk’s quiet day is less détente than Cold War Megan Messerly, Adam Cancryn, Jack Detsch and Joe Gould Fri, June 6, 2025 at 7:54 PM UTC ...

Opinion Mutually assured destruction is an outdated nuclear deterrence doctrine. As the world commemorates the Hiroshima bombing, it's time to work toward mutual survival ...