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Can states that possess nuclear weapons better coerce adversaries than states without nuclear weapons?  In Nuclear Weapons and Coercive Diplomacy, Todd S. Sechser and Matthew Fuhrmann argue that the empirical record undermines the case that nuclear weapons are a useful coercive tool. They show that states with nuclear weapons don’t have more leverage in settling territorial disputes, they don’t initiate military challenges more often, they are not more likely to escalate ongoing disputes, they are not more likely to blackmail rivals... Читать дальше...

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In the March 2017 podcast, we look at the shifting political winds that could lead to more F/A-18 Super Hornets and less F-35 joint strike fighters for the Navy, how shipbuilders are looking to answer the service's call for a larger fleet, and how driverless trucks are poised to join military operations.

Listen to the Trumpet Daily radio program that aired on March 7.

United States President Donald Trump posted a tweet over the weekend accusing former President Barack Obama of wiretapping his offices during the presidential campaign. The mainstream media immediately ruled out the possibility that Mr. Obama could be guilty—ignoring the fact that his eight-year presidency was riddled with spying scandals. This latest battle in the war between President Trump and the media is another... Читать дальше...

Would an extra three years enable Abe to amend Japans constitution?

Because feminism, like books, is for everybody

Team rLoop wins the Innovation Award at SpaceX’s Hyperloop competition.

Meet the Nike Zoom Vaporfly 4%. It's the shoe Nike claims can make any runner 4% more efficient. The company is trying to prove this by attempting to break the last barrier in running: a sub-two-hour marathon.

International Women’s Day is a celebration of empowerment and equality. Since the establishment of the IDF, women have been recruited to various positions throughout the Israeli military. In 1995, the IDF opened combat positions for women. In 2016, 2100 women

"Kong: Skull Island" star Samuel L. Jackson answers the Internet's most searched questions about himself.

Patrick Stewart, who co-stars as Professor X in "Logan," stops by the WSJ Cafe to discuss superhero movies, "Deadpool" sequels, "Star Trek," and his Shakespearean roots. Photo: 20th Century Fox

<p>BOSTON, MA, USA – FEBRUARY, 19, 2017: Close-up of Harriet Tubman Statue in Boston’s South End neighborhood. Tubman, an African-American abolitionist will appear on the new $20 bill.</p>

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Mandy Moore knows how her husband Jack Pearson, played by Milo Ventimiglia, dies on "This Is Us." She shares some secrets--but no major spoilers--with the WSJ Cafe. Photo: NBCUniversal

Mandy Moore stops by the WSJ Cafe to talk about her hit show "This Is Us" and the future of her music career. Photo: NBCUniversal

Welcome to the new Cackling Pipes website – if it’s extreme and bleeds horsepower we plan to cover it with high quality imagery. Our focus will be on NSW based events primarily, with highlights from around the land, plus much more. From street to strip, or runs on the blacktop, dirt or water – we […]

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Julian Sanchez traces the origin and likelihood of a strange claim from the White House of wiretapping by the previous administration.

The Honduras government is fighting to save the Moskitia rainforest, home to an ancient "White City" that remained untouched for 500 years.

The first images from a new instrument onboard NOAA’s GOES-16 satellite are giving NOAA National Weather Service forecasters richer information about lightning that will help them alert the public to dangerous weather.

America’s influence in Latin America is decreasing, while the influence of other world powers in the region is growing. If it continues, this trend could destroy America.