The aim of this paper is to discuss the major arms purchases now going on in South America and the likelihood of inter-state war breaking out as the result. Ongoing reports about major purchases ...

The US Department of State has notified Congress of a planned $8bn (£6.4bn) arms sale to Israel, an American official has ...

A global arms race is occurring, and the Americans are in the unenviable position of being on the defensive.

This article was originally published with the title “ The Limitation of Strategic Arms ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 222 No. 1 (January 1970), p. 19 doi:10.1038 ...

Recent decisions by the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. threaten to upset the stability of the present strategic military balance. The net result may be simply to decrease the security of both countries ...