The world spent more money on nuclear weapons in 2025 than at any time in recent years, raising fresh concern about where global security is heading. According to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, nine nuclear-armed countries together spent about $119 billion on nuclear weapons in 2025. This was not a small increase. ICAN said nuclear weapons spending rose by around 19 percent in just one year. At a time when many coun
The world spent more money on nuclear weapons in 2025 than at any time in recent years, raising fresh concern about where global security is heading. According to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, nine nuclear-armed countries together spent about $119 billion on nuclear weapons in 2025. This was not a small increase. ICAN said nuclear weapons spending rose by around 19 percent in just one year. At a time when many coun
In 1945, the world was on the edge of significant change, driven by the destructive forces of war. The United States and Japan, two powerful nations, found themselves on a path of inevitable conflict, forever altering the course of history. Japan’s imperial ambitions across Asia and the Pacific created rising tensions with the U.S. and Western nations. The United States had long condemned Japan’s expansion, particularly its invasion of China and occupation of Fren
In 1945, the world was on the edge of significant change, driven by the destructive forces of war. The United States and Japan, two powerful nations, found themselves on a path of inevitable conflict, forever altering the course of history. Japan’s imperial ambitions across Asia and the Pacific created rising tensions with the U.S. and Western nations. The United States had long condemned Japan’s expansion, particularly its invasion of China and occupation of Fren