I N THE DEPTHS of the cold war, American spooks and generals came to suspect that the nuclear-weapons club was about to gain ...

The period between 1945 and 1979 was one of Cold War and decolonisation. The Cold War entered a different trajectory with the ...

A new book from Melbourne University Press argues that our focus on AUKUS and ongoing dependency on the US makes Australia ...

The prolonged conflict between Russia and Ukraine has caused enormous humanitarian suffering. The international community ...

As the two biggest economic targets in Donald Trump’s trade war, some analysts thought the European Union and China could move closer together and stake out common ground.

Eighty years after the first test, why was there so little dissent at Los Alamos — and what does it mean today?

WASHINGTON - The Republican and Democratic heads of a U.S. congressional committee for strategic competition with China have written to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to stress their strong support ...

THERE ARE no big red buttons in the underground bunkers, or “capsules”, that control America’s nuclear missiles. Instead, launching an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) involves decrypting and ...

While the Trump administration is busy slapping taxes on aluminum and auto parts, President Xi Jinping could be preparing to ...

A new wave of purges has engulfed the senior leadership of China’s military, the People’s Liberation Army. Since the 20th National Party Congress in October 2022, more than 20 senior PLA officers from ...