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The nuclear threat from its origins

History

The nuclear threat from its origins

written by Pascal Couchepin

In his new book «Pax atomica?», based on thirty years of experience, demographer Bruno Tertrais retraces the history of the nuclear bomb and defends the idea that it has been and will remain a factor of peace between states... With a few nuances.

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Would we do the same if we had to do it all over again?

Literature

Would we do the same if we had to do it all over again?

By Diana-Alice Ramsauer · 05 September 2023

Thousands of years after an atomic disaster that devastated the planet, humanity is rebuilding. Is it doomed to repeat certain mistakes? This is one of the questions posed by the existential novel «Crâl». Interview with Swiss author Alexandre Correa.

Nuclear weapons, the other Iranian issue that concerns us

World

Nuclear weapons, the other Iranian issue that concerns us

By Matthieu Levivier · 04 February 2023

On November 22, Iran declared that it had reached an unprecedented level of uranium enrichment, an essential step towards obtaining the atomic bomb. The announcement may not have made the headlines, but it is not without repercussions for world geopolitics.

The spectre of the atomic bomb in East Asia

World

The spectre of the atomic bomb in East Asia

By Matthieu Levivier · 02 October 2022

DOSSIER «FIN DU MONDE» | The Taiwan Strait crisis and Kim Jong-un's threats are rekindling tensions between the East Asian powers. With them come fears of nuclear escalation. The atomic bomb is an asset for negotiation, but without room for diplomatic dialogue, it becomes a scarecrow.

«The end of the world is just a week away

Media

«The end of the world is just a week away

By Le Regard Libre · September 26, 2022

Return of war to Europe, nuclear threat, climate crisis... the spectre of the «end of the world» has not gone away....

War in Ukraine: the return of military nuclear proliferation?

World

War in Ukraine: the return of military nuclear proliferation?

By Clément Guntern · 11 June 2022

If the problem of nuclear weapons has never really gone away (and for good reason, their mere existence is in itself a...

When fear of science crystallizes in art

Contemporary art

When fear of science crystallizes in art

By Aude Robert-Tissot · 10 June 2022

Art and science are a long-standing couple, and their relationship is one of mutual enrichment. After the...

«The Physicists: art as an ethical firewall

Literature

«The Physicists: art as an ethical firewall

By Enzo Santacroce · 03 June 2022

Current events in Ukraine remind us that the reality of war is far from over. There's a little...

Le Regard Libre No. 86: the great return of the nuclear debate

Media

Le Regard Libre No. 86: the great return of the nuclear debate

By Le Regard Libre · May 31, 2022

«Why is nuclear power back on the agenda?» is the title of Jonas Follonier's editorial opening our June issue...

Withdrawal from Iran nuclear deal: toxic fallout for Trump

World

Withdrawal from Iran nuclear deal: toxic fallout for Trump

By Le Regard Libre · May 14, 2018

Les lundis de l'actualité - Baptiste Michellod France, the United Kingdom, Germany, the European Union, Russia, China and Iran have...