Scientists have been building nuclear weapons for more than 80 years, but crafting this technology remains a challenge.

By maintaining a robust and modern ICBM force, Russia aims to deter potential aggressors and preserve strategic parity with ...

Columbia University professor and MSU graduate school alum Peter Clement spoke to MSU students and staff about Putin and his ...

President Trump has warned that “monster” nuclear weapons are the biggest threat to humanity and could easily “end the world” tomorrow. The commander-in-chief gave the grim warning as he ...

The nations don’t need nuclear weapons to deter adversaries from a nuclear attack, according to the policy, because the United States guarantees to strike back on its allies’ behalf.

The German chancellor-in-waiting said he would like talks with France and Britain about sharing weapons, but not as a substitute for U.S. nuclear protection of Europe.

National security adviser Mike Waltz said Sunday that all options are “on the table” to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. In an interview on ABC News’s “This Week,” anchor ...

China and Russia have a large advantage in theater-range non-strategic nuclear weapons, and the U.S. strategic ... Tailored deterrence remains a sound concept, but it must be adjusted to meet ...

Talk of replacing the American nuclear umbrella over Europe with the small British and French nuclear armories is in the air, however vague and fanciful. By Steven Erlanger Reporting from Berlin ...

During the Cold War, much of the deterrent for nuclear weapons usage was the concept of mutually assured destruction, which Clement said remains true. However, Clement said, the Russian president ...