Emerging Risks

The tests extend a provocative streak in weapons demonstrations this year that U.S. and South Korean officials say may culminate with a nuclear test explosion.

Analysis: Tehran has said it will retaliate for the killing of Col. Hassan Sayad Khodaei, which it attributes to Israel, with experts saying tensions between countries will escalate further, although Iranian responses rarely measure up to its threats

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Tens of thousands of acres of farmland lie idle because farmers can't get enough water to grow crops.

Air Force and independent think tank simulations show giant drone swarms are key to defeating China's invasion of Taiwan.

Despite its failures in Ukraine, we shouldn’t write Russia off.

After generations of stability in nuclear arms control, a warning to Russia from President Biden shows how old norms are eroding.

Tehran is not only purposely enriching uranium and installing advanced centrifuges, but does some of this openly to wring potential concessions.

“With this quantity, an enrichment level of 60% suffices to create a relatively compact nuclear explosive," Albright said.

FRONTLINE and Star Tribune examine the aftermath of George Floyd's murder and the struggle for police accountability.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon ramped up his economic warning on Wednesday, predicting a coming economic "hurricane" as the Federal Reserve battles inflation.

A look at the interaction of psychology and politics among Russian leaders.

While the costs of mitigation and adaptation reforms will be high, the price of inaction is immeasurable.

The Navy’s advantage over our biggest military adversary, China, is dwindling rapidly. Yet some House leaders overseeing national defense don’t seem too worried about it.

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Israel’s unusual official announcement on May 30 of its heightened air defense alert was triggered by intelligence affirming Iran’s determination

Sergey Lavrov rails at economic sanctions imposed on Moscow over Ukraine invasion, claims Western nations stoking 'Russophobia'

Dialogue between Washington and Beijing has all but disappeared, while more ships, planes and submarines are crowding China’s periphery.

Part of Chariots of Fire, troops from IAF, Navy and elite commando units will simulate war deep inside Lebanon.

Some fear it’s a brazen attempt to expand China’s influence in a strategically critical area

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A drone exploded at a structure in the Parchin military technology complex on Wednesday. The attack fit a pattern of past Israeli strikes on Iran.

Monkeypox appears to have exploded out of nowhere in the past two weeks, spreading across Europe, the Americas, and other regions. But warning signs appear to have gone unheeded.

Mass infections in wild birds pose a significant risk to vulnerable species, are hard to contain and increase the opportunity for the virus to spill over into people.

Whilst Russia represents an immediate threat, the long-term one China poses to the global order is more serious, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said.

Palantir CEO Alex Karp believes that the war between Russia and Ukraine is making big countries re-consider their military strategies.

Another employee injured at site that has been linked to country's nuclear program and seen mysterious blasts in the past