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Is the U.S. safe from nuclear attack?

Por: Newsweek Nation October 20, 2022

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With tensions rising around the world, including some discussing the possibility of the use of nuclear weapons in Russia's war on Ukraine, the question is: How safe is the U.S. from a nuclear attack?The answer, unfortunately, is it's complicated. The U.S. does have an anti-nuclear weapon defense system, called the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD), which might be able to knock out an incoming North Korean nuclear missile. However,... + full article



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