Nukes

Total Posts : 4 posts

India

Why Pakistan’s Tactical Nukes Won’t Deter India

In this 2015 video, Abhijit Iyer makes an interesting point about how India can overcome nuclear deterrence by tactical nukes and simulation results by US think tanks in this lecture at Institute for National Security Studies in Israel. @Iyervval discusses how India can overcome nuclear deterrence by tactical nukes #PakFailedState

Desh Kapoor

25 Aug 19 1 min read

United States of America

How Coast Near Atlanta Narrowly Escaped a Nuke Blast

59 years ago today, a B-47 bomber took off from the Homestead Air Force Base in Florida with a 7,600-pound (3,400 kg) atomic bomb on board. It was on a simulated combat mission. At 2 AM in the morning, an F-86 fighter plane collided with the B-47 bomber.

Desh Kapoor

05 Feb 17 2 min read

Entertainment

Movie Review – The Peacemaker: Nukes, Iran and Pakistan in an American World

With nothing better to do, I chanced upon a movie “The Peacemaker [http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B00AEFYUIO/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B00AEFYUIO&linkCode=am2&tag=syncbrain-20&linkId=I4JYG7Z2XYN7HMKF] ” starring George Clooney and Nicole Kidman. I thought it was a “safe” movie

Desh Kapoor

22 Mar 15 5 min read

AfPak

British Lord calls for Nuking Af-Pak border

The terrorism emanating out of Af-Pak borders – specially the FATA area is exasperating, as US pounds the area with drones. So, we have Britain’s House of Lords member Lord Gilbert has come up with an ingenious although asinine solution – Drop a Neutron Bomb (ERRB warhead) there. [easy-tweet tweet=”British

Desh Kapoor

26 Nov 12 1 min read

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