Topic: Europe
The Kremlin is keen to burnish its credentials as a regional mediator and use its clout with Pyongyang to promote infrastructure projects involving South and North Korea."We repeatedly discussed this project and believe it's interesting both from commercial and most importantly political ...
In Brussels, European Union diplomacy chief Catherine Ashton on Friday agreed to resume the long-stalled nuclear talks between six world powers and Iran on December 5, and suggested they be held in Austria or Switzerland."Istanbul could still be a location for a ...
An explosion at the Siberia Chemical Centre plant near Tomsk on April 6 released 20 cu m (700 cu ft) of radioactive contaminated material. The accident, near the Tomsk-7 nuclear weapons site, occurred during reprocessing of a fuel element for uranium recovery. ...
Edward Teller (1908-2003) was a Hungarian-American physicist who is best known for his work in developing the hydrogen bomb, although he also was an earlier member of the research team developing the first atomic bomb as part of the Manhattan Project. Teller ...
Celtic art and architecture abounded with symbolism in both abstract and pictorial form. If an action took place, for example, in Stirling, Scotland, it would have an impact on what occurred in London, England. Much like the Celtic Knot, whatever leaders do ...
For a long time in the sixties and seventies it was believed, that since a nuclear war, if it ever happened, would be between the super powers, the United States and the Soviet Union, that the effects would be pretty much limited ...
Below is a detailed outline of French Policy towards Nuclear Technology in Hostile States. The French Republic has been in the for-front for the development of nuclear technology since the first bomb's maiden voyage in World War II. Furthermore, American President Eisenhower's ...
developing alternatives to fossil fuels is both essential to the environment and in expanding the world's energy choices outside the Middle East, where instability and terrorism flourishes.At the same time, its necessary in the short-term to increase oil and fossil fuel sources ...
Both the Soviet Union and the United States believed that they would need to maintain and expand their nuclear arsenals in order to achieve an effective deterrent stance. Ideologically the United States said that it was combating the spread of communism and ...
This mood led to even greater militaristic aspirations as during the Japanese expansion of the 1930s journalist Shiro Iwata wrote that Japan had a global mission: They spawned a thrust for ruling all of Asia while the Tokyo government proved ineffectual in ...