There are very few countries that possess nuclear weapons at present. But regardless, we are still under huge threat from the nuclear weapons that do exist. If any of these weapons are used intentionally, or accidentally, we will have an extremely big problem on our hands (to say the least). These weapons are deadly and […]
What’s Stopping the World from Being Nuclear-free?
The world has seen the devastation brought about by the use of nuclear weapons in 1945. Since then, several countries have tried to acquire nuclear weapons. Today, only nine countries of the world possess them. The rest are believed to have given up their plans of acquiring nuclear arsenal. Experts still ponder over the reasons […]
5 Main Reasons to Free the World from Nuclear Weapons
The world has seen two massive wars and the destruction caused by the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Now, after so many years, things are beginning to change. The Nuclear Weapon Ban Treaty came into effect in January 2021. There has been an increased optimism among the proponents of nuclear disarmament ever since. Of course, […]
A Nuclear Catastrophe That Changed the World
On the 6th of August 1945, the US dropped the first atomic bomb on the Japanese city, Hiroshima. More than 70,000 lives were lost in an instant. Three days later, it dropped the second atomic bomb on Nagasaki. It took the lives of another 40,000. This was the most devastating event in the history of […]