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A test version of the new B61-12 guided nuclear bomb to be deployed in Europe as part of a modernization program. Photo from a video by Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Griffith.

America should welcome a discussion about NATO’s nuclear strategy

By Jon B. Wolfsthal | Nuclear Weapons

The NATO flag.

Can NATO evolve into a climate alliance treaty organization in the Middle East?

By Amar Causevic, Ibrahim Al-Marashi | Climate Change

US President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, look on as German Chancellor Angela Merkel communes with French President Emmanuel Macron during ceremonies commemorating the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I.

Why Germany won’t build its own nuclear weapons and remains skeptical of a Eurodeterrent

By Oliver Meier | Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

US President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, look on as German Chancellor Angela Merkel communes with French President Emmanuel Macron during ceremonies commemorating the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I.

Why Germany won’t build its own nuclear weapons and remains skeptical of a Eurodeterrent

By Oliver Meier | Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

The NATO flag.

Can NATO evolve into a Climate Alliance Treaty Organization in the Middle East?

By Amar Causevic, Ibrahim Al-Marashi | Climate Change

A Turkish Bayraktar TB2 drone.

Turkey’s military drones: an export product that’s disrupting NATO

By Dan Gettinger | Disruptive Technologies

An unmanned British Royal Navy vessel patrols a harbor near Troia, Portugal, during a NATO exercise. Credit: NATO.

NATO’s robot navy hints at the future of warfare

By Matt Field | Disruptive Technologies, What We’re Reading

Credit: Based on photo by King's College London.

Wargaming: how to turn vogue into science

By Ivanka Barzashka | Nuclear Risk

Russian President Vladimir Putin talks with US President Donald Trump. Credit: www.kremlin.ru CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons.

Russian views of US nuclear modernization

By Dmitri Trenin | Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

Russian air defense systems. Credit: Vitaly V. Kuzmin CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The international significance of Russian aerospace defenses

By Ivanka Barzashka | Disruptive Technologies, Nuclear Risk

peace arch, US-Canada border

Another chance to step up: Canada and the Nuclear Ban Treaty

By Laurélène Faye, M. V. Ramana | Nuclear Risk, Opinion

A plausible scenario of nuclear war in Europe, and how to deter it: A perspective from Estonia

By J. Luik, T. Jermalavičius | Nuclear Weapons