nuclear disarmament
Trump's Nuclear Paradox: Between Disarmament Dreams and Testing Threats
Oct 31, 2025 04:57 pm CST
An examination of President Donald Trump's contradictory approaches to nuclear weapons policy, from proposing disarmament deals with Russia and China to ordering the Pentagon to resume nuclear testing. This analysis explores Trump's longstanding fascination with nuclear weapons, his diplomatic engagements with North Korea, and expert concerns about his inconsistent nuclear strategy that alternates between pursuing peace and projecting power.
Nobel Committee Explains Why Trump Was Overlooked for Peace Prize as Venezuelan Activist Maria Corina Machado Receives Honor
Oct 10, 2025 07:42 pm CST
The Nobel Committee awarded the 2025 Peace Prize to Venezuelan pro-democracy activist Maria Corina Machado instead of US President Donald Trump, whose campaign had actively sought the honor. Committee Chair Jorgen Watne Frydnes explained that decisions are based solely on Alfred Nobel's intentions, emphasizing that the committee operates with "both courage and integrity" when selecting laureates, effectively dismissing Trump's unsubstantiated peace achievement claims.
Russia Withdraws From Critical US-Russia Plutonium Disposal Agreement Amid Rising Tensions
Oct 08, 2025 10:53 pm CST
Russia's parliament has approved withdrawal from the landmark Plutonium Management and Disposition Agreement with the United States, ending a crucial post-Cold War nuclear security arrangement. The 2000 agreement, which aimed to dispose of 34 tonnes of weapons-grade plutonium from each country, collapsed amid claims of changing strategic balance and US policy shifts. This development marks another setback in nuclear arms control between the world's largest nuclear powers.
Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Survivors Honor PM Modi for World Peace Advocacy and 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' Philosophy
Sep 27, 2025 08:30 pm CST
Japanese atomic bomb survivors recognized Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a special citation for his global peace initiatives and 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' philosophy during the 'Vishwa Seva Pakhwada 2025' in Japan, praising India's nuclear restraint policies and commitment to international harmony on the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings.