Against a backdrop of increased tension among the world’s major powers, the risks and effects of nuclear war have received ...

This is a hypothetical scenario, not a prediction. Survival in a nuclear war would not depend simply on which continent someone lives on, but on the scale of the exchange, distance from targets, ...

As the threat of a nuclear war intensifies, the terrifying reality of what could happen after the bombs explode may cause more fear than the initial cataclysm. For decades, worst-case scenarios have ...