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80 Years at the Brink, Time to Change the Narrative
80 Years at the Brink, Time to Change the Narrative by Robert Dodge 686 words For 80 years, since the atomic bombs were dropped over Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the world has stood at the brink of nuclear war with the potential for catastrophic loss, threatening all of humanity. Former Defense Secretary Robert McNamara said in
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U.S. Atomic Bombings Didn’t Save Lives or End the War
U.S. Atomic Bombings Didn’t Save Lives or End the War by John LaForge 669 words August 6 and 9 are the 80th anniversaries of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The killing of 140,000 civilians at Hiroshima was the effect of detonating a 60-million-degree Celsius explosion (10,000 times hotter than the surface of the
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The Orteganization of America: A Real-Time Cautionary Tale of Stolen Democracy from Nicaragua
The Orteganization of America: A Real-Time Cautionary Tale of Stolen Democracy from Nicaragua by Jared O. Bell 1056 words As you read the title, anyone with a sharp eye for spelling or a love of language is probably scratching their head and asking, “What the devil is ‘Orteganization’?” No need to Google it or dust