Archive for: nuclear weapons

A Yom Kippur Disaster

A Yom Kippur Disaster

  The ideals of the United Nations supposedly include a standard of cultural and religious tolerance that promote the ideals of international economic progress, recognition of human rights and ultimately, world peace. However, if all goes...

 

A Matter of Principle: WUPR Interviews Iranian Ambassador Seyed Hossein Mousavian

A Matter of Principle: WUPR Interviews Iranian Ambassador Seyed Hossein Mousavian

Click me! Over the past few months, the media has been abuzz with fears, threats, and uncertainties regarding the Iranian nuclear program. Nuclear technology was first introduced to Iran by the United States in the 1960s, and today Iran retains...

 

Pyongyang 2012: Policy Shift or Brinksmanship?

Pyongyang 2012: Policy Shift or Brinksmanship?

Without its nuclear deterrent, the North Korean regime’s continued existence would be unlikely. Its people are starving, and even its military, which is granted most of North Korea’s meager resources and is the 4th largest in the world,...

 

His Manliness, Vladimir Putin

His Manliness, Vladimir Putin

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was scheduled to attend this week’s edition of Talking Heads with Taka Yamaguchi, but shortly before the scheduled interview, he was invited to the birthday party of a certain 18-year old Neapolitan...

 

Russia, Poland Face Strange Times

Russia, Poland Face Strange Times

Wreckage of the crash which killed several key Polish figures. A key Russian Federal judge was publicly murdered this morning, in what was the latest in a series of strange but significant events to affect the country these last few weeks. First...

 

Obama Completes Afghan Visit, Prepares Arms Deal

Obama Completes Afghan Visit, Prepares Arms Deal

President Obama and Afghan President Hamid Karzai address the media at a White House summit in 2009. President Obama has just completed his surprise visit to Afghanistan this morning, and is returning to the capital. Obama had delayed his travel...

 

Dear Leader Kim Jong Il of North Korea:

Dear Leader Kim Jong Il of North Korea:

"And with this finger, I can destroy the world" WUPR: Hello and welcome everyone. Joining us from for this episode of Talking Heads straight from Pyongyang, North Korea, is Mr. Kim Jong Il. Well, unfortunately, due to his fear of...

 

North Korea Announces New Nuclear Plans

North Korea Announces New Nuclear Plans

Yesterday, North Korean military officials sent a warning to the US and its allies by announcing that it will conduct further nuclear weaponry tests. These strikes have deeply concerned North Korea’s closest neighbors Japan and South Korea,...