Ukraine

Why I started a ‘hotline’ for young people seeking peace

By Ivan Siluianov | Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons, Personal Essay, Voices of Tomorrow

Three drones flying in a pink and orange sky

The Iran conflict edges the world closer to a new drone arms race

By Dominika Kunertova | Disruptive Technologies

Ukrainian tanks on a military exercise

At the brink: How Moscow’s ‘dirty bomb’ disinformation campaign risked a NATO-Russia war in October 2022

By Polina Sinovets | Magazine, Nuclear Weapons, Special Topics

Four people sit around a table in discussion, with glasses of water and a phone on the table; framed pictures and a window are in the background.

The “Donroe Doctrine” moved to the Arctic. Europe must now redefine burden sharing

By Roderich Kiesewetter | European Security Outlook, Nuclear Risk

Chernobyl cover

1986: Hospital Number Six: a first-hand report

By Michael McCally | Magazine, Nuclear Risk, Personal Essay

Andriy Yermak, chief of staff to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, quit last month after anti-corruption agents searched his home as part of an investigation into corruption at the state-owned nuclear company Energoatom. (Source: President of Ukraine website)

Ukraine’s Energoatom, Holtec International, and the US retreat from fighting corruption abroad

By Matt Smith | Nuclear Energy, Special Topics

How Holtec International became an expanding (and controversial) nuclear power

By Matt Smith | Investigative Reporting, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Waste

A soldier in camouflage uniform and helmet stands guard with a rifle in front of a large industrial building with smokestacks under a partly cloudy sky.

From Zaporizhzhia to Natanz, nuclear piracy is equally dangerous—and illegal

By Ali Alkis | Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Weapons

US President Donald Trump hosts a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, and other European leaders at the White House on August 18 to discuss a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Repairing the damage done in Alaska?

By Steven Pifer | Analysis, Nuclear Risk

Picture of Putin and Trump with Ukrainian flags in the background. Foreground text says: Trump Meets with Putin: Experts React"

Trump Meets with Putin: Experts React

By Adam Dombovari | Analysis, Events, Nuclear Risk

wood match igniting

Introduction: Possible flashpoints for the next major conflict

By Dan Drollette Jr | Special Topics

destroyed Russian tanks in Ukraine

Is Ukraine still a possible flashpoint for a larger war?

By John Mecklin | Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons, Special Topics