The Question on Nuclear Weapons in the Modern Day

The Question on Nuclear Weapons in the Modern Day

HISTORICAL CONTEXT: THE WWII ARMS RACE, THE MANHATTAN PROJECT & THE ATOMIC BOMB When we consider the history of nuclear weapons, we typically think of the Manhattan Project – which was the unprecedented, top-secret World War II government program in which the United States rushed to develop and deploy the world’s first atomic weapons before […]

Australian PM Backs U.S. Strikes on Iran, Urges Restraint to Avoid Regional Escalation

Australian PM Backs U.S. Strikes on Iran, Urges Restraint to Avoid Regional Escalation

In the wake of U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese offered measured support for the operation while urging all parties to avoid further destabilizing the Middle East. Speaking at a press briefing in Canberra, Albanese emphasized Australia’s commitment to global non-proliferation efforts and regional peace. Prime Minister Albanese acknowledged the […]