607 results for nuclear

11 January 2017

One of Hillary Clinton’s few memorable lines from the 2016 presidential-election campaign was this: “A man you can bait with a tweet is not a man we can trust with nuclear weapons.” Before he’s even taken office, president…

14 August 2019

Russian authorities evacuate a town after a mysterious explosion, Ukraine offers citizenship to refugees, Berlin protects its smaller shops in the face of rising rents and a German project celebrates the Bauhaus school.

13 March 2024

Sean Ryan and Tina Fordham discuss Vladimir Putin’s recent nuclear rhetoric and whether independent candidates will spell trouble for Donald Trump and Joe Biden in the US presidential election. Plus: does having children…

29 November 2024

Emma Nelson discusses nuclear talks in Geneva and a “wonderful” phone call between Mexico City and Washington. Then: rising cinema out of Brasilia and Monocle’s design editor, Nic Monisse, speaks with Soane Medal winner…

8 January 2022

​In a rare joint statement issued on Monday, five of the world’s most powerful nations pledged to avoid nuclear war. In this episode of ‘The Foreign Desk’, we examine the doctrine of nuclear deterrence. Does possessing a…

15 February 2024

The White House warned its allies that Russia is working on a nuclear weapon to be launched into space, US media reports. Plus: the UK’s foreign minister, David Cameron, prepares to meet his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi,…

14 April 2021

After an Iranian nuclear facility was reportedly the subject of an attack over the weekend, Tehran’s fingers firmly pointed in the direction of Israel. Andrew Mueller explains why this may not be a false judgement.

24 October 2024

Dr Marion Messmer and Renad Mansour discuss threats of a nuclear escalation in the Middle East, Ukraine’s Nato bid and Kamala Harris calling Donald Trump a “fascist”. Plus: can the UK get its groove back on the world stage…