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Opinion | Trump once openly discussed nuclear disarmament. What happened?

Opinion | Trump once openly discussed nuclear disarmament. What happened?

Ben Cohen, MSNBC

President Trump once appeared to push for nuclear disarmament for the U.S. yet went on to renege on that promise in dealings with Iran, China and Russia.

Foreign Policy & InternationalArms Control

Aug 10, 2025, 2:20 PM

What is the missile treaty Russia has walked out of – and why?

What is the missile treaty Russia has walked out of – and why?

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

The Kremlin has accused Washington of deploying missile platforms around the world. But did the treaty matter earlier?

Foreign Policy & InternationalArms ControlRussia

Aug 5, 2025, 12:32 PM

Russia’s Medvedev issues warning as Moscow says not bound by missile treaty

Russia’s Medvedev issues warning as Moscow says not bound by missile treaty

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

Ex-Russian President Dmitry Medvedev warns of 'further steps', blaming NATO's 'anti-Russian policy'.

Foreign Policy & InternationalRussiaArms Control

Aug 5, 2025, 1:52 AM

Medvedev reminds Trump of Russia's Doomsday nuclear strike capabilities as war of words escalates

Yahoo Entertainment

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Jul 31, 2025, 9:38 AM

U.S. Nuclear Energy Policy Could Accelerate Weapons Proliferation

U.S. Nuclear Energy Policy Could Accelerate Weapons Proliferation

Alan J. Kuperman, Scientific American

The White House has now fully embraced bomb-prone nuclear fuel technology. This should stop before an arms race, atomic terrorism or even nuclear war results

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Jul 30, 2025, 1:30 PM

For Decades, a Treaty Contained the Threat of Nuclear Weapons. Now That’s All at Risk.

For Decades, a Treaty Contained the Threat of Nuclear Weapons. Now That’s All at Risk.

Fred Kaplan, Slate Magazine

Trump did not create this situation, but he has accelerated its centrifugal forces.

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Jul 17, 2025, 9:45 AM

Trump threatens Russia with ‘severe’ tariffs, announces Ukraine arms deal

Trump threatens Russia with ‘severe’ tariffs, announces Ukraine arms deal

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

Speaking alongside NATO chief, US president says missiles will be sent to NATO, which will coordinate distribution.

Foreign Policy & InternationalRussiaArms ControlSecurity & Intelligence

Jul 14, 2025, 6:06 PM

The New Nuclear Arms Race

The New Nuclear Arms Race

Ross Andersen, The Atlantic

As American power recedes, South Korea, Japan, and a host of other countries may pursue the bomb.

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Jul 8, 2025, 9:45 AM

Bob Vylan’s U.S. Visas Revoked by Trump Administration After “Death to the IDF” Chant at Glastonbury

Bob Vylan’s U.S. Visas Revoked by Trump Administration After “Death to the IDF” Chant at Glastonbury

Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork

British police are investigating the British punk duo, who had told the Glastonbury crowd that violence is “the only language some people speak, unfortunately”

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Jun 30, 2025, 5:55 PM

Trump reiterates Iran nuclear talking points despite swirling questions

Trump reiterates Iran nuclear talking points despite swirling questions

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

US president denies multiple reports and accounts that say US strikes did not destroy Iran's nuclear capabilities.

Foreign Policy & InternationalMiddle EastNational SecurityIranArms Control

Jun 29, 2025, 5:39 PM

How Biden Is to Blame for Israel and the U.S.’s 12-Day War Against Iran

How Biden Is to Blame for Israel and the U.S.’s 12-Day War Against Iran

Jamal Abdi, The Intercept

Biden’s failure to reenter Obama’s nuclear deal helped create the risk for a potentially catastrophic U.S. war against Iran. The post How Biden Is to Blame for Israel and the U.S.’s 12-Day War Against Iran appeared first on The Intercept.

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Jun 29, 2025, 9:00 AM

Trump is using “diplomacy as a ruse” to strike Iran

Trump is using “diplomacy as a ruse” to strike Iran

Al Jazeera English

“Iran is willing to engage diplomatically, but what we’ve not seen is any good faith from the United States.”

Foreign Policy & InternationalIranRussiaSecurity & IntelligenceArms Control

Jun 25, 2025, 1:33 PM

Strikes on Iran showed the need for stealthy submarines that can launch a whole lot of missiles. The US Navy is about to lose that.

Strikes on Iran showed the need for stealthy submarines that can launch a whole lot of missiles. The US Navy is about to lose that.

Chris Panella, Business Insider

A guided-missile submarine launched 30 cruise missiles into Iran. The US will retire subs key to that capability.

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Jun 24, 2025, 5:42 PM

WATCH: Damage to Iran's nuclear sites under review

WATCH: Damage to Iran's nuclear sites under review

ABC News

New video shows the B-2 stealth bombers taking off on their historic mission to strike Iran's nuclear sites as new satellite images show the damage left behind by bunker-buster bombs.

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Jun 24, 2025, 12:34 AM

Were U.S. Strikes On Iran's Nuclear Program Successful?

Were U.S. Strikes On Iran's Nuclear Program Successful?

Geoff Brumfiel, NPR

The U.S. entered Israel's war against Iran over the weekend, dropping bombs and firing missiles on three Iranian nuclear enrichment facilities. We hear from some experts on whether they think the attacks were successful in damaging or destroying Iran's abilit…

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Jun 23, 2025, 8:44 PM

Is Iran's nuclear program 'obliterated'? What we know so far about the damage done

Is Iran's nuclear program 'obliterated'? What we know so far about the damage done

Julia Jacobo, ABC News

The amount of damage the targeted sites of Iran's nuclear program sustained may be unclear, based on conflicting statements from officials and experts.

National SecurityIntelligenceMiddle EastIranArms Control

Jun 23, 2025, 8:17 PM

How the US bombarded Iranian nuclear sites without detection

How the US bombarded Iranian nuclear sites without detection

FARNOUSH AMIRI and MEG KINNARD, Yahoo Entertainment

It was an unprecedented attack years in the making, with some last-minute misdirection meant to give the operation a powerful element of surprise. U.S...

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Jun 22, 2025, 7:24 PM

Iran Nuclear Facility Captured by Satellite Before and After Bombing

Iran Nuclear Facility Captured by Satellite Before and After Bombing

TMZ Staff, TMZ

Donald Trump promised the world Iran's key nuclear enrichment facilities were "completely and totally obliterated," ... and now, pictures have come out showing one facility before and after the strike. Satellite images of Fordow -- a uranium…

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Jun 22, 2025, 6:06 PM

How bunker-busters and B-2 stealth bombers hit Iran's nuclear program

How bunker-busters and B-2 stealth bombers hit Iran's nuclear program

Luis Martinez, Anne Flaherty, Bill Hutchinson, ABC News

Code-named "Operation Midnight Hammer," the top-secret U.S. attack on Iran's nuclear facilities was launched overnight .

National SecurityMilitaryIntelligenceMiddle EastArms Control

Jun 22, 2025, 3:59 PM

Satellite images show damage from US strikes on Iran’s Fordow nuclear site

Satellite images show damage from US strikes on Iran’s Fordow nuclear site

Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English

The US struck Iran’s Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan nuclear sites, escalating tensions with Iran.

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Jun 22, 2025, 3:41 PM

US bombs Iran’s nuclear sites: What we know so far

US bombs Iran’s nuclear sites: What we know so far

Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English

Trump has warned of more attacks on Iran after bombing some of its key nuclear energy sites, including Fordow.

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Jun 22, 2025, 9:34 AM

US warplanes just dropped a full load of bombs on Iran's most heavily fortified nuclear site

US warplanes just dropped a full load of bombs on Iran's most heavily fortified nuclear site

Jake Epstein, Business Insider

US military aircraft hit three of Iran's nuclear sites, dropping a "full payload" of bombs on the heavily protected Fordow, Trump said.

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Jun 22, 2025, 12:36 AM

U.S. Bombs Three Nuclear Sites In Iran, Donald Trump Announces

U.S. Bombs Three Nuclear Sites In Iran, Donald Trump Announces

Ted Johnson, Deadline

The United States has carried out three strikes on three nuclear facilities in Iran, joining Israel as it tries to halt Tehran’s ability to obtain an atomic weapon, President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social. The bombing has raised fears that the Irania…

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Jun 22, 2025, 12:28 AM

Iran's Arak heavy water reactor, hit by an Israeli airstrike, was part of Tehran's nuclear deal

Iran's Arak heavy water reactor, hit by an Israeli airstrike, was part of Tehran's nuclear deal

JON GAMBRELL, Yahoo Entertainment

Much of the focus on Iran's nuclear program has been on Tehran's enrichment of uranium, but experts also keep a close watch on the Islamic Republic's Arak...

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Jun 19, 2025, 11:23 AM

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