Tag: nuclear weapons

Arabs to Biden: Do Not Sign the Iran Deal, It Will Start a War

Originally published by Gatestone Institute Commentary The talk about an imminent revival of the nuclear deal between Iran and the Biden administration and other Western countries has raised serious concerns among many Arabs. They state that they are especially worried about the billions of dollars that Iran’s mullahs will receive once the deal is done….


Purchase of Nuclear-Powered Subs Won’t Spark Nuclear Weapons Development in Australia: Expert

The acquisition of nuclear submarines will not lead to Australia developing nuclear weapons, according to a nuclear engineering expert from Australia’s University of New South Wales (UNSW). The comments come after, in September 2021, Australia signed a trilateral security pact with the United States and United Kingdom (AUKUS), the first major initiative of which is…


Russia Says ‘No Need’ to Use Nuclear Weapons in Ukraine

MOSCOW—Russia has “no need” to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, its defense minister said on Tuesday, describing media speculation that Moscow might deploy nuclear or chemical weapons in the conflict as “absolute lies.” “From a military point of view, there is no need to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine to achieve the set goals. The…


Iran, Washington, and the Magical Theater of Nuclear Weapons

Iran already has nuclear weapons capability, and possibly operational nuclear warheads and delivery systems and protocols. So why do successive U.S. administrations keep insisting that the United States will not permit Iran to acquire “a nuclear weapon?” Part of the reason lies in the belief that until the presence of nuclear weapons (in Iran or…


Under the Biden Administration’s Watch, Iran Sanctions Are Violated With Impunity

Originally published by Gatestone Institute Commentary With total disregard to the Biden administration and the European powers, the ruling mullahs of Iran are defiantly and rapidly advancing their nuclear program to a point where they are now reportedly only few weeks away from manufacturing nuclear weapons according to the International Atomic Energy Agency and the White House. The…


Taiwan’s Message for China: We Have a Nuke-Like Weapon

Originally published by Gatestone Institute Commentary On June 21, China’s People’s Daily reported that the United States and Taiwan were about to participate in the annual Monterey Talks. The U.S. side, China’s most authoritative publication stated, was expected to offer 20 types of weapons for sale to Taiwan, “with emphasis on building ‘asymmetric capability.’” Taiwan, which the People’s Republic…


The Return of the Cold War?

Commentary As the Russo-Ukrainian war enters its third month, Western countries’ sympathy and support for Ukraine has been increasing, and their awareness of the Russian threat has also been growing. Confrontation between the two camps has been escalating, reflecting a return of the Cold War. This confrontation has been adversely affecting the world as well….


China’s Nuclear Buildup Likely Part of Strategy to Invade Taiwan: Defense Analyst

China’s drive at nuclear arsenal expansion is likely part of a strategy to invade Taiwan, according to Former U.S. Naval War College professor Lyle Goldstein, who has also cautioned against the United States responding with its own nuclear buildup. “China wants to make sure the U.S. won’t use its nuclear superiority to threaten China or…


UK Analyst Says Nuclear Tsunami Threat Could Be ‘Propaganda Weapon’

A British defence analyst says an “underwater robot drone” showcased on Russian state television on May 1 could just be a “propaganda weapon” and could even be a red herring. Russian television presenter Dmitry Kiselyov, who is known to be close to President Vladimir Putin, showed a video of the Poseidon nuclear weapon and said…


Kim Jong Un Warns North Korea Could ‘Preemptively’ Use Nuclear Weapons

SEOUL, South Korea—North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned again that the North could preemptively use its nuclear weapons if threatened, as he praised his top army officials for a massive military parade in the capital, Pyongyang, last week. Kim expressed “firm will” to continue developing his nuclear-armed military so that it could “preemptively and…