Trump Goes Nuclear: U.S. to Resume Atomic Tests After 33 Years, Igniting a Global Shockwave and Fears of a New Arms Race

Trump Goes Nuclear: ordered the Pentagon to resume nuclear weapons testing “on an equal basis” with Russia and China — first such directive since 1992. Announcement follows Russia’s Burevestnik and Poseidon weapons tests and China’s rapid nuclear buildup. Experts warn resuming testing could spark a global nuclear arms race and collapse decades of arms control. … Continue reading Trump Goes Nuclear: U.S. to Resume Atomic Tests After 33 Years, Igniting a Global Shockwave and Fears of a New Arms Race