# nuclear war (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 9 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover nuclear war. Page: Feed: --- ## [Marxism, Black Liberation and the Global Class Struggle – Part 2: Settler colonialism](https://www.socialistaction.net/2026/08/21/marxism-black-liberation-and-the-global-class-struggle-part-2-settler-colonialism/) _2026-08-21 · shoreditchadmin2 · Socialist Action_ Colonial rule often destroyed pre-existing social and economic systems, replacing them with production oriented toward the European market. The exploitation of enslaved Africans in the Americas and of colonised populations across Asia and Africa underpinned the industrial growth of Europe. The post Marxism, Black Liberation and the Global Class Struggle – Part 2: Settler colonialism first appeared… ## [Appeal to Pope Leo XIV](https://nuclearinsanity.substack.com/p/appeal-to-pope-leo-xiv) _2026-08-20 · Peter Kuznick · Nuclear Insanity_ To Organize a Global Leaders Summit to Address the Questions of Peace and Nuclear Disarmament. ## [Even a Radioactive Time Bomb Is Right Twice a Presidential Term](https://nuclearinsanity.substack.com/p/even-a-radioactive-time-bomb-is-right) _2026-08-20 · Nuclear Insanity · Nuclear Insanity_ It’s hard to draw simple lessons from incredibly complex history. But one might be this: believe bullshit at your own peril. ## [When police kill, the state rewrites the rules: the IOPC and Chris Kaba](https://www.socialistaction.net/2026/08/20/when-police-kill-the-state-rewrites-the-rules-the-iopc-and-chris-kaba/) _2026-08-20 · shoreditchadmin2 · Socialist Action_ The extraordinary treatment of the police firearms officer who shot and killed Chris Kaba: “throughout this case sends a dangerous message: when police kill, the system will bend over backwards to protect police officers rather than hold them accountable and deliver justice”. The post When police kill, the state rewrites the rules: the IOPC and Chris Kaba first appeared on Socialist Action . The… ## [Some observations on the Japan–UK relationship and the revival of Japanese militarism](https://www.socialistaction.net/2026/08/19/some-observations-on-the-japan-uk-relationship-and-the-revival-of-japanese-militarism/) _2026-08-19 · shoreditchadmin2 · Socialist Action_ Japan is increasingly militarising for a potential conflict with China over Taiwan. The UK military has stepped up activity in the Asia Pacific region. The UK and Japan are increasing their collaboration. The post Some observations on the Japan–UK relationship and the revival of Japanese militarism first appeared on Socialist Action . The post Some observations on the Japan–UK relationship and the… ## [From Trump to Britain: How the US anti-DEI offensive is spreading](https://www.socialistaction.net/2026/08/18/from-trump-to-britain-how-the-us-anti-dei-offensive-is-spreading/) _2026-08-18 · shoreditchadmin2 · Socialist Action_ In Britain the racist offensive against equality, diversity and inclusion, is being promoted not only by explicitly right-wing activists but through sections of the mainstream media. The post From Trump to Britain: How the US anti-DEI offensive is spreading first appeared on Socialist Action . The post From Trump to Britain: How the US anti-DEI offensive is spreading appeared first on Socialist… ## [The hounding of Jason Arday was racist](https://www.socialistaction.net/2026/08/17/the-hounding-of-jason-arday-was-racist/) _2026-08-17 · shoreditchadmin2 · Socialist Action_ The right has spent years attacking diversity, anti-racism and the idea that structural racism shapes who gets ahead in Britain. Jason Arday became perfect material for that project. The post The hounding of Jason Arday was racist first appeared on Socialist Action . The post The hounding of Jason Arday was racist appeared first on Socialist Action . ## [As the world burns, it’s not “pragmatic” to throw more fuel on the fire](https://www.socialistaction.net/2026/08/13/as-the-world-burns-its-not-pragmatic-to-throw-more-fuel-on-the-fire/) _2026-08-13 · shoreditchadmin2 · Socialist Action_ The "new normal" is not characterised by stability. It is not a plateau that we can "get used to". It's more an accelerating, destabilising vortex. The current approach in Britain is to retreat on polices. The post As the world burns, it’s not “pragmatic” to throw more fuel on the fire first appeared on Socialist Action . The post As the world burns, it’s not “pragmatic” to throw more fuel on the… ## [Are nuclear war and climate catastrophe two separate crises, or one civilizational threat with two faces?](https://nuclearinsanity.substack.com/p/are-nuclear-war-and-climate-catastrophe) _2026-08-11 · Ivana Nikolić Hughes · Nuclear Insanity_ An interview with Dr. Ivana Nikolić Hughes and geopolitical economist Radhika Desai ## [U.S. and Israel’s fake “refugee invasion” operation in Ceuta](https://www.socialistaction.net/2026/08/11/u-s-and-israels-fake-refugee-invasion-operation-in-ceuta/) _2026-08-11 · shoreditchadmin2 · Socialist Action_ Abundant videos and other materials show how this spontaneous “incursion” was physically organised by the Moroccan dictatorship to aid a campaign by the U.S. and Israel. The post U.S. and Israel’s fake “refugee invasion” operation in Ceuta first appeared on Socialist Action . The post U.S. and Israel’s fake “refugee invasion” operation in Ceuta appeared first on Socialist Action . ## [A Friend Gave You $30 (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/gQE9e2s8VDtb) _2026-08-11 · **Sponsored**_ Sign up, deposit $5 within 30 days, and start investing with expert guidance. ## [Support the Palestinians and their allies against imperialism!](https://www.socialistaction.net/2026/08/07/support-the-palestinians-and-their-allies-against-imperialism/) _2026-08-07 · shoreditchadmin2 · Socialist Action_ The struggle for Palestinian freedom is one of the world’s most vital fights against national oppression. We must continue to do everything possible to broaden it. The most powerful solidarity bloc is necessary. If the allies of the Palestinians take a blow, the Palestinians suffer. If the allies secure a victory, the Palestinians will benefit. The post Support the Palestinians and their allies… ## [Germany and Poland are paying a heavy price for subordination to the US global war drive](https://www.socialistaction.net/2026/08/06/germany-and-poland-are-paying-a-heavy-price-for-subordination-to-the-us-global-war-drive/) _2026-08-06 · shoreditchadmin2 · Socialist Action_ Both Germany and Poland are committing to defence spending on a scale not seen since the end of the Cold War. A European war machine under US control is being imposed on societies increasingly unwilling to pay its price. The post Germany and Poland are paying a heavy price for subordination to the US global war drive first appeared on Socialist Action . The post Germany and Poland are paying a… ## [An Evening with a Minuteman: The Mixed Metaphors and Messages at Vandenberg](https://nuclearinsanity.substack.com/p/an-evening-with-a-minuteman-the-mixed) _2026-08-05 · Scott Fina, Ph.D. · Nuclear Insanity_ A peaceful protest against nuclear weapons takes place at the main gate to Vandenberg Space Force Base on Saturday, August 8, 1-3 p.m., on the 81st anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki ## [The People Who Called for Averting Nuclear War are Calling for AI Slowdown](https://allevato.me/2026/08/01/rome-declaration.html) _2026-08-01 · Adam Allevato_ tl;dr: A lot of people who care about averting nuclear war got together and wrote an entirely new document, The Rome Declaration, specifically to avert the disaster scenario of an AI gaining control over nuclear weapons. The declaration seeks more responsible AI development. It draws a red line at unmonitored recursive self-improvement and calls for a coordinated slowdown using internal and… ## [The push back against the US militarisation of East Asia](https://www.socialistaction.net/2026/07/30/the-push-back-against-the-us-militarisation-of-east-asia/) _2026-07-30 · shoreditchadmin2 · Socialist Action_ We are already in the foothills of World War 3 which will be fought with nuclear weapons and poses an existential threat to humanity. Our task is to build the largest possible global majority for peace, both here in the UK and wherever else we can. The post The push back against the US militarisation of East Asia first appeared on Socialist Action . The post The push back against the US… ## [‘The Odyssey’: An epic for our times](https://www.socialistaction.net/2026/07/29/the-odyssey-an-epic-for-our-times/) _2026-07-29 · shoreditchadmin2 · Socialist Action_ The makers of the blockbuster film ‘The Odyssey’ have joined the ancient line of storytellers who have reworked this story to allow us to reflect on human frailties, the conditions of our own society and to consider both through fresh eyes. The post ‘The Odyssey’: An epic for our times first appeared on Socialist Action . The post ‘The Odyssey’: An epic for our times appeared first on Socialist… ## [Dr. Hughes' joins Canadian Prepper for an interview on nuclear risk](https://nuclearinsanity.substack.com/p/dr-hughes-joins-canadian-prepper) _2026-07-23 · Nuclear Insanity · Nuclear Insanity_ "We know from back in the Cold War how many times we got really close to nuclear war, nuclear weapon use, and even potentially nuclear war. I mean, the number of examples is staggering." ## [How Fear of Nuclear Armageddon Leads Me to Protest](https://nuclearinsanity.substack.com/p/how-fear-of-nuclear-armageddon-leads) _2026-07-23 · Scott Fina, Ph.D. · Nuclear Insanity_ Here I am sharing a July 9, 2026 article I published in “Current Affairs” that concerns the testing of (unarmed) ICBMs undertaken by Vandenberg Space Force Base. ## [Talk World Radio: David Swanson and Ivana Hughes on Nuclear Insanity](https://nuclearinsanity.substack.com/p/talk-world-radio-david-swanson-and) _2026-07-15 · Nuclear Insanity · Nuclear Insanity_ "If we've survived these dozens of of near misses because of good luck, that doesn't last forever." ## [An Ordinary Insanity: Daniel Ellsberg on the Nuclear Threat](https://nuclearinsanity.substack.com/p/an-ordinary-insanity-daniel-ellsberg) _2026-07-10 · Nuclear Insanity_ A new short film by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Judith Ehrlich ## [Zero-Persistence E2EE (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/JNb2Vu0N3k4M) _2026-07-10 · **Sponsored**_ End-to-end encryption with client-side WebCrypto and volatile memory. ## [YAY TEAM! –AND THEN SOME](https://tdurrie.wordpress.com/2026/07/08/yay-team-and-then-some/) _2026-07-09 · tdurrie · Rants and Raves of Tom Durrie_ There was a time when soccer was a pleasant and enjoyable game player by kids and local grownup teams. Several hundred people would go to the stadium to cheer on their home team. In Europe, soccer (foot ball), was a … Continue reading → ## [250 Years of the United States and Nuclear Weapons](https://nuclearinsanity.substack.com/p/250-years-of-the-united-states-and) _2026-07-04 · Ivana Nikolić Hughes · Nuclear Insanity_ What would it take for humanity, let alone the US, to survive another quarter of a millennium? ## [Dr. Ivana Nikolić Hughes joins Radhika Desai on Geopolitical Economy Hour](https://nuclearinsanity.substack.com/p/dr-ivana-nikolic-hughes-joins-radhika) _2026-06-24 · Ivana Nikolić Hughes · Nuclear Insanity_ "There are signs that the nuclear escalation ladder is getting shorter." ## [-30-](https://politicsandprosperity.com/2026/06/23/30/) _2026-06-24 · Loquitur Veritatem · Politics and Prosperity_ I have promised? threatened? to end this blog and its predecessor, Liberty Corner, several times since the inception of Liberty Corner in 2004. And those promises/threats were good for weeks and months. But the temptation to speak my mind overcame my desire to use my time more productively (if not more enjoyably). I am now Continue reading -30- ## [The Middle East Must Become a Zone Free of Weapons of Mass Destruction](https://nuclearinsanity.substack.com/p/the-middle-east-must-become-a-zone) _2026-06-22 · Ivana Nikolić Hughes · Nuclear Insanity_ The Middle East does not need more war. What it needs is to be freed of Israel’s nuclear weapons. ## [The Weighted Average Cost of Capital](https://www.simontaylorsblog.com/2026/06/22/the-weighted-average-cost-of-capital/) _2026-06-22 · Simon Taylor · Simon Taylor's Blog_ \* The weighted average cost of capital, or WACC, is used in valuing companies. A standard approach to valuing companies, often called the discounted cashflow or DCF method, is first, to estimate the cashflows that the company will generate in future, … Continued ## [ALGEBRA or How Education Became a Commodity](https://tdurrie.wordpress.com/2026/06/18/algebra-or-how-education-became-a-commodity/) _2026-06-18 · tdurrie · Rants and Raves of Tom Durrie_ I saw a cartoon recently that pictured a man on his deathbed saying that he had gotten through his life without ever once using algebra. The implication of course being that time spent studying a discipline like algebra is time … Continue reading → ## [Is the EU Sleepwalking Toward Nuclear War?](https://nuclearinsanity.substack.com/p/is-the-eu-sleepwalking-toward-nuclear) _2026-06-17 · Nuclear Insanity · Nuclear Insanity_ "Even though there are all these risks, we are not in a dialogue." ## [What is free cashflow to the firm?](https://www.simontaylorsblog.com/2026/06/07/what-is-free-cashflow-to-the-firm/) _2026-06-07 · Simon Taylor · Simon Taylor's Blog_ Free cashflow means cashflows generated by a company in excess of all its operating and investing needs. It’s not free in the sense of “costless”, rather it’s available for distribution to capital owners, or for re-investment in the business. \* … Continued ## [Key financial concepts](https://www.simontaylorsblog.com/2026/06/06/key-financial-concepts/) _2026-06-06 · Simon Taylor · Simon Taylor's Blog_ This page brings together a number of posts that I call key financial concepts. Each is explained simply for non-experts, mostly without any diagrams or equations. They are intended to be helpful to students or anybody just curious about finance. … Continued ## [Finnish Seedboxes — Up to 20Gbps (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/1EdDYhndoclQ) _2026-06-06 · **Sponsored**_ Private Finnish seedboxes with 1–20Gbps speeds, RAID storage and 14‑day refund ## [Key finance concepts: Net present value and cost benefit analysis](https://www.simontaylorsblog.com/2026/06/06/key-finance-concepts-net-present-value-and-cost-benefit-analysis/) _2026-06-06 · Simon Taylor · Simon Taylor's Blog_ A key question in corporate finance is, how should companies decide when to invest the funds at their disposal? The best answer provided by financial economics is to use the net present value (NPV) rule. Here I want to show … Continued ## [Key finance concepts: the benefits of diversification](https://www.simontaylorsblog.com/2026/06/06/key-finance-concepts-the-benefits-of-diversification/) _2026-06-06 · Simon Taylor · Simon Taylor's Blog_ The two foundational concepts in financial economics are: i) risk and return tend to go together, which we explore here; and ii) diversification is a good thing. \* The old European proverb, don’t put all your eggs in one basket, captures the benefits … Continued ## [Key finance concepts: What do we mean by risk and return?](https://www.simontaylorsblog.com/2026/06/06/key-finance-concepts-what-do-we-mean-by-risk-and-return/) _2026-06-06 · Simon Taylor · Simon Taylor's Blog_ There are two basic, common-sense principles at the heart of finance theory. The first is that risk and return tend to go together, in other words, if somebody offers you an investment which promises to be both low risk and high return there’s probably something wrong with it. And the second … Continued ## [Key finance concepts: The cost of equity](https://www.simontaylorsblog.com/2026/06/06/key-finance-concepts-the-cost-of-equity/) _2026-06-06 · Simon Taylor · Simon Taylor's Blog_ The cost of equity is the return that equity investors need to be paid, or to expect to be paid, as compensation for bearing equity risk. That’s the the systemic, undiversifiable risk risk you have to bear if you hold a well-diversified equity portfolio,. It’s a … Continued ## [Key finance concepts: The risk-free rate of interest](https://www.simontaylorsblog.com/2026/06/06/key-finance-concepts-the-risk-free-rate-of-interest/) _2026-06-06 · Simon Taylor · Simon Taylor's Blog_ A key concept in the theory of finance is the risk-free rate of interest, a rate that an investor can achieve at zero risk of a loss. It is the minimum return to compare with the higher expected returns on … Continued ## [The Design Landscape of Robot Learning Is a Minefield](https://allevato.me/2026/04/15/robot-learning-is-a-minefield.html) _2026-04-15 · Adam Allevato_ I spent about a year building the software and hardware for a fully robotic version of the classic wooden Labyrinth game - the one with a marble guided through a tilting maze controlled by two knobs - from the ground up. It was an exercise in learning, patience, and perseverance. ## [An AI Robot In My Home](https://allevato.me/2026/04/07/an-ai-robot-in-my-home.html) _2026-04-07 · Adam Allevato_ This is Mabu - a robot that sits near my front door, and whose voice and actions are controlled by an AI chatbot. ## [Reviving a Robot](https://allevato.me/2026/04/03/reviving-a-robot.html) _2026-04-03 · Adam Allevato_ This is Mabu. ## [FAQ on ‘Clean Energy Shift’ – what it is and why it matters](https://marklynas.org/2026/03/12/faq-on-clean-energy-shift-what-it-is-and-why-it-matters/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=faq-on-clean-energy-shift-what-it-is-and-why-it-matters) _2026-03-12 · Mark Lynas · Mark Lynas_ Recently I and two co-authors Kwesi Quagraine and Erle Ellis proposed a new metric for how to measure and track the progress of the clean energy transition worldwide. \[ \] The post FAQ on ‘Clean Energy Shift’ – what it is and why it matters first appeared on Mark Lynas . The post FAQ on Clean Energy Shift what it is and why it matters appeared first on Mark Lynas . ## [Why is the Marine Stewardship Council giving this Norwegian trawler company ‘license to krill’?](https://marklynas.org/2026/03/11/why-is-the-marine-stewardship-council-giving-this-norwegian-trawler-company-license-to-krill/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-is-the-marine-stewardship-council-giving-this-norwegian-trawler-company-license-to-krill) _2026-03-11 · Mark Lynas · Mark Lynas_ Back in the 19th century, people used to boil penguins (sometimes alive) for theiroil. Millions of seals were driven inland from the beaches of sub-Antarctic islands like South Georgia and \[ \] The post Why is the Marine Stewardship Council giving this Norwegian trawler company ‘license to krill’? first appeared on Mark Lynas . The post Why is the Marine Stewardship Council giving this Norwegian… ## [Debt-fuelled bubbles are the dangerous ones](https://www.simontaylorsblog.com/2026/03/05/debt-fuelled-bubbles-are-the-dangerous-ones/) _2026-03-05 · Simon Taylor · Simon Taylor's Blog_ Bubbles are an enduring feature of financial and commodity markets. But it is when they are driven by debt that their bursting becomes dangerous \* The best book I’ve read on financial bubbles is William Quinn and John D. Turner’s … Continued ## [Thoughts for Today: 02/24/2016](https://politicsandprosperity.com/2026/02/24/thoughts-for-today-02-24-2016/) _2026-02-24 · Loquitur Veritatem · Politics and Prosperity_ “The heart has its reasons which reason does not know.” Blaise Pascal \[Pensées, Fragment 277\] “Reason is, and ought only to be, the slave of the passions.” David Hume \[Treatise, II.III.III\] “Where there is no law, there is no freedom.” John Locke \[Second Treatise, VI.57\] The purpose of studying economics is not to Continue reading Thoughts for Today: 02/24/2016 ## [Postscript to “Obama and Probability”](https://politicsandprosperity.com/2026/02/21/postscript-to-obama-and-probability/) _2026-02-22 · Loquitur Veritatem · Politics and Prosperity_ In Obama and Probability I neglected to link to three pertinent posts: Understanding the Monty Hall Problem The Compleat Monty Hall Problem Settled Science and the Monty Hall Problem Enjoy. ## [Obama and Probability](https://politicsandprosperity.com/2026/02/18/obama-and-probability/) _2026-02-18 · Loquitur Veritatem · Politics and Prosperity_ From The Epoch Times: Former U.S. President Barack Obama said in a Feb. 14 podcast interview that aliens are real but that none are kept at the secretive Area 51 military base in the Nevada desert, later adding that he didn’t see any evidence indicating that extraterrestrials have contacted Earth during his presidency. In the Continue reading Obama and Probability ## [Thoughts for Today: 02/16/2026](https://politicsandprosperity.com/2026/02/16/thoughts-for-today-02-16-2026/) _2026-02-16 · Loquitur Veritatem · Politics and Prosperity_ To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible. St. Thomas Aquinas \[Paraphrase of themes in Summa Contra Gentiles I.6 and Summa Theologiae II–II, q.1.\] Law is a system of rules, but its authority depends on a shared social practice of recognition. H.L.A. Hart \[Paraphrase Continue reading Thoughts for Today: 02/16/2026 ## [POILIEVRE VS CARNEY VS THE PEOPLE](https://tdurrie.wordpress.com/2026/02/12/poilievre-vs-carney-vs-the-people/) _2026-02-12 · tdurrie · Rants and Raves of Tom Durrie_ Mark Carney, at the World Economic Forum, in Davos, Switzerland, gave “A speech that, for one delivered by a head of state, offered a rare degree of intellectual, even emotional, candor.” So wrote Joshua Yaffa in “Talk of the Town” … Continue reading → ## [To help the climate, we need to get positive about energy](https://marklynas.org/2026/02/12/to-help-the-climate-we-need-to-get-positive-about-energy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=to-help-the-climate-we-need-to-get-positive-about-energy) _2026-02-12 · Mark Lynas · Mark Lynas_ Key messages from our new paper in Nature by Mark Lynas, Erle Ellis and Kwesi Quagraine. Want to solve climate change? Then stop with the negativity. Yes, global warming \[ \] The post To help the climate, we need to get positive about energy first appeared on Mark Lynas . The post To help the climate, we need to get positive about energy appeared first on Mark Lynas . ## [Science and Truth](https://politicsandprosperity.com/2026/02/11/science-and-truth/) _2026-02-11 · Loquitur Veritatem · Politics and Prosperity_ I ve been occupied by a lot of things since my previous post more than three months ago. One of the things is a treatise on liberty in America, which will appear in due course, that is, when I m satisfied with it. In the meantime, you might enjoy an excursion into my writings about the frailties Continue reading Science and Truth ## [A nuclear three-body problem](https://www.simontaylorsblog.com/2026/02/05/a-nuclear-three-body-problem/) _2026-02-05 · Simon Taylor · Simon Taylor's Blog_ China’s growing nuclear weapon capability risks overturning the relative stability of nuclear deterrence based on only two adversaries \* Chinese author Liu Cixin’s novel The Three-Body Problem was an international best seller, and was later turned into a really interesting, … Continued ## [As we breach 1.5 °C, we must replace temperature limits with clean-energy targets](https://marklynas.org/2026/02/04/as-we-breach-1-5-c-we-must-replace-temperature-limits-with-clean-energy-targets/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=as-we-breach-1-5-c-we-must-replace-temperature-limits-with-clean-energy-targets) _2026-02-04 · Mark Lynas · Mark Lynas_ Our paper in Nature, published 26 January 2026. In it we propose replacing the central focus on 1.5C a goal which is being missed with a new metric \[ \] The post As we breach 1.5 °C, we must replace temperature limits with clean-energy targets first appeared on Mark Lynas . The post As we breach 1.5 °C, we must replace temperature limits with clean-energy targets appeared first on Mark Lynas .