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AUKUS: A New Strategic Challenge for Indo-Pacific

16:57 22.09.2021 Elizaveta Antonova

AUKUS: A New Strategic Challenge for Indo-Pacific

Picture:news.cgtn.comThe leaders of the United States, the UK, and Australia — Joe Biden, Boris Johnson, and Scott Morrison — made a joint statement on deepening defenсe and technological ties in the dual space of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. The parties have established a trilateral security partnership — AUKUS. As …

The end of START – global consequences

12:19 21.07.2020 Andrey Kadomtsev

The end of START – global consequences

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has made it clear that «the future of START-3 Treaty is foregone». During an online session of the Primakov Readings the minister pointed out that «it looks like the United States has already taken a decision not to prolong the treaty»[i]. What is meant is, …

“Nevada-Semipalatinsk”: living under the threat of nuclear catastrophe

11:01 29.08.2019 Azam Muradov

“Nevada-Semipalatinsk”: living under the threat of nuclear catastrophe

In the walkup to the International Day Against Nuclear Tests, marked on August 29 in keeping with a pertinent resolution by the UN General Assembly, the “Where the Wind Blew” documentary was shown and discussed by members of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation. On August 29, 1991, the …

Nuclear weapons are vulnerable to cyber threats

10:11 11.06.2019 Yevgeny Pedanov

Nuclear weapons are vulnerable to cyber threats

According to a new report from the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI), Cyber Nuclear Weapons Study Group, US nuclear weapons can’t be effectively protected against cyberattacks with technical means alone. "Any system containing a digital component, including nuclear weapons, is vulnerable to cyber threats," Page Stoutland, NTI’s vice president for scientific …

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