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Joe Biden in 2012, when he was vice president, raises a toast in honor of Chinese President Xi at a State Luncheon at the State Department. Credit: US Department of State. Accessed via Flickr.

How Biden can improve European relations while pivoting to Asia

By Lauren Sukin | Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons, Opinion

The Australian submarine agreement: Turning nuclear cooperation upside down

By Ian J. Stewart | Nuclear Risk

Nuclear submarine HMS Vanguard arrives back at HM Naval Base Clyde, Faslane, Scotland following a patrol. Photo: CPOA(Phot) Tam McDonald/MOD accessed via Wikimedia Commons. Open Government License version 1.0.

The new Australia, UK, and US nuclear submarine announcement: a terrible decision for the nonproliferation regime

By Sébastien Philippe | Nuclear Risk

The French aircraft carrier Charles De Gaulle. Credit: US Navy via Wikimedia Commons.

French nuclear forces, 2019

By Hans M. Kristensen, Matt Korda | Nuclear Notebook, Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

Worldwide deployments of nuclear weapons, 2017

By Hans M. Kristensen, Robert S. Norris | Nuclear Notebook

The Lavon Affair: How a false-flag operation led to war and the Israeli bomb

By Leonard Weiss | Uncategorized

Modernization of nuclear weapons: Aspiring to “indefinite retention”?

By Ray Acheson | Uncategorized

Nonstrategic nuclear weapons, 2012

By Hans M. Kristensen, Robert S. Norris | Nuclear Notebook

Nuclear pursuits, 2012

By Hans M. Kristensen, Robert S. Norris | Nuclear Notebook

British nuclear forces, 2011

By Hans M. Kristensen, Robert S. Norris | Nuclear Notebook

Next customer, please: The risk in conventional arms sales along with nuclear energy deals

By Charles D. Ferguson | Uncategorized

French Nuclear Forces, 2008

By Robert S. Norris, Hans M. Kristensen | Nuclear Notebook