Noam Chomsky: ‘Who Owns the World?’
Oct 27, 2012 President Obama and Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney may ignore the issues of global warming and nuclear proliferation, but Noam Chomsky addresses those and other topics in a talk he gave last month at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst.
The Missile Crisis That Never Went Away
Oct 16, 2012 Fifty years after the 1962 Cuban missile crisis, and more than 20 years after the end of the Cold War, the US and Russian nuclear confrontation continues Each nation still keeps a total of about 800 ICBMs at launch-ready status, ready to be fired on a few minutes' warningWith approximately 1,700 nukes at launch-ready status 50 years after the Cuban missile crisis, it is naive to assume that Russia and the U will never again be in a military confrontation.
Romney and Obama: Too Cowardly to Discuss What Really Matters
Oct 6, 2012 Acclaimed social philosopher Noam Chomsky wants you to know that presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Barack Obama are ignoring two of the gravest threats to humankind: climate change and nuclear war.
Castro Back in the Spotlight
Aug 7, 2010 A week shy of his 84th birthday, Fidel Castro took to the podium Saturday to address the Cuban parliament on the threat of nuclear war, his first such address in more than four years.
North Korea Threatens a Nuclear ‘Fire Shower’
Jun 25, 2009 In the latest North Korean madness, the communist country has declared it would respond to any attack by the US with a nuclear "fire shower" and said it would increase its nuclear arsenal The statement came on Thursday, the day after President Obama warned of the "unusual and extraordinary threat" that Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program poses to the U.
