The Threat of Nuclear Weapons and Global Denuclearization

Donald Trump warns of the catastrophic consequences of nuclear weapons and calls for global denuclearization, emphasizing the immediate threat they pose. He also discusses the need for arms control with Russia and China.

President Trump's proposals for denuclearization talks with U.S. adversaries

President Trump has proposed denuclearization talks with U.S. adversaries Russia and China, raising questions about trust and the effectiveness of such talks. Experts note concerns about the expense and outdated nature of the U.S. nuclear program, as well as the growing nuclear capabilities of China. The article discusses historical arms control treaties and the current nuclear landscape involving other countries like North Korea and Iran.

Emerging Threat of Autonomous Weapons Systems using AI

Regulators are warned about the rapid proliferation of autonomous weapons systems using AI, with concerns about the lack of control and potential outsourcing of decision-making to machines, leading to calls for international arms control treaties.

The Evolution of Warfare in the Nuclear Age

The introduction of laser weapons like Dragonfire may revolutionize warfare, but the nuclear age still dominates global power dynamics. The world is witnessing a resurgence of state-on-state aggression, with Russia and China rapidly expanding their nuclear arsenals. The lack of arms control agreements and the growing Russia-China axis pose a significant threat to global security.