Nuclear War

After Assad: Recalibrating risks of an Israel-Iran nuclear war

Israel must be prepared for an Iranian nuclear conflict that is deliberate, unintentional or even accidental. Opinion.

Diverse narratives of an Israel-Iran War

Israel needs less faith in “common sense.” It needs more faith in disciplined and refined strategic reasoning. Such reasoning will have to be logic-based and dialectical. Opinion.

Still overlooked connections: Regional nuclear war

A “Two-State Solution” would enlarge not “only” the jihadist terror threat to Israel (conventional and unconventional), but also prospects for major regional war. In these existential security matters, Israel doesn’t need more common sense. It needs disciplined and dialectical thought. Opinion.

Madness, sanity, nuclear war and EMP in the Middle East

For Israel, the only successful outcome of military conflict with Iran would be a tangible reduction of Iranian nuclear war fighting capabilities and intentions. Op-ed.

Existential conflict: Dialectics of an Israel-Iran nuclear war

In a worst case scenario, Israel would fail to prevent a nuclear Iran, and Iran would become the first adversary to fire its nuclear weapons. Opinion.

Existential risks to Israel

On "escalation dominance" and nuclear war. Opinion.

Israel's survival: Escalation, dominance and nuclear war

'For by Wise Counsel Thou Shalt Make Thy War'- (Proverbs). Israel needs exceptionally capable strategic thinkers, not just tacticians.Op-ed.

A nuclear war could "sometimes happen"

An analysis of Israel's doctrinal imperatives. Israel’s objective should always be deterrence ex ante, not revenge ex post.

Kremlin:

Nuclear world war will be ‘catastrophic for all mankind’

Moscow issues dire warning less than a day after NATO warns Russia not to consider hitting Ukraine with nuclear strike.

Blinken: 'Catastrophic effects' if Russia uses nuclear weapons

The US Secretary of State warns the Russian government against using nukes in its war with Ukraine.

Nuclear War can be won—and lost

In our society almost no one wants to think about nuclear weapons but in totalitarian states they flaunt them. A must read.Op-ed.

Russia threatens to destroy the UK, Finland in 'seconds'

Russia accused the West of waging a 'hybrid war', as a Putin ally threatened to nuke the UK in just over 3 minutes and Finland in 10 secs.

Does Russia intend to go through with threats of WWIII?

Russia's FM Lavrov said the danger of an all-out conflict with the West was 'serious and real.'

Former UK Air Force chief: Nuclear war a real possibility

Concrete fears would explain NATO's unwillingness to impose no-fly zone over Ukraine.

Op-Ed:

Biden has firmly planted two feet into a Nuclear World War 3

Putin has 6257 nuclear weapons. Does anyone besides Biden and Blinken believe Putin is going to take a possible defeat silently? Op-ed.

Ukraine: Cuban Missile Crisis, deja vu?

In 1962 we were on the verge of nuclear war betwen the USSR and the USA. With Putin on the move, are we on our way there again? Opinion.

40 years ago Israel bombed Iraq's nuclear site, saving the West

If Israel had not acted, the war on terror might have been a nuclear war. Op-ed.

Man who saved world from nuclear war in 1983 passes away

Stanislav Petrov, Soviet officer who prevented nuclear attack on the US in 1983, passes away at age of 77.

N. Korea and Iran: Regarding eventual nuclear attack upon Israel

'We're ready to attack North Korea'

US bombers in Guam are 'ready and waiting' for Trump's order to attack North Korea.

The threat of very accurate missiles

Report: US to Offer Saudis Bunker Buster Bombs

The United States is likely to offer Saudi Arabia its advanced GBU-28 bunker buster bombs - so far only provided to Israel - report says.