A New Nuclear Age

This episode traces one young woman's journey home to a new kind of war—and Ukraine’s fight for survival. Host: Gabrielle Sierra, Director of Podcasting, Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) Guest: Catarina Buchatskiy, Co-Founder & Director of Analytics, Snake Island Institute We d ...  Show more

This episode outlines the global network sustaining both sides of the war in Ukraine, with NATO allies on one side and Russia with backing from China, Iran, and North Korea on the other, and how the limits and tensions within these alliances are shaping the war’s next phase and r ...  Show more

A nuclear war cannot be won and should never be fought,” warned NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg last Wednesday. It’s a prospect that many in Canada haven’t had to consider since the end of the Cold War, but experts say the risk hasn't disappeared. A few weeks ago, Front B ...  Show more

8 Minute History MEDLEY เอพิโสดนี้ รวมมิตรวิวัฒนาการของพลังงานนิวเคลียร์ ตั้งแต่การคิดค้นของนักวิทยาศาสตร์ในยุคเริ่มต้น จนนำไปสู่การกำเนิดโรงไฟฟ้านิวเคลียร์ หรือแม้กระทั่งเหตุการณ์โรงงานนิวเคลียร์ระเบิด ‘โศกนาฏกรรม Chernobyl’ และ ‘โรงไฟฟ้านิวเคลียร์ฟุกุชิมะ หมายเลข 1’ ก็ถือเป็นอุ ...  Show more

When the site of the Chernobyl disaster was occupied by Russian troops during their invasion of Ukraine, fears of further contamination put the safety of nuclear power in the spotlight once again.In his latest book, Atoms and Ashes: From Bikini Atoll to Fukushima, the Ukrainian h ...  Show more

If President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia follows through on his threats to use a nuclear weapon in Ukraine, he is likely to turn to a specific type.

Tactical nuclear weapons have a fraction of the strength of the Hiroshima bomb and of the super bombs and city busters tha ...