simulation conducted by U.S scientists determined that the detonation of Hiroshima-sized warheads in Indo- Pakistani war would, due to the destruction of large cities, inject so much smoke and ash into the atmosphere as to trigger global agricultural collapse.. ..…

That is exactly what Israel did by expelling 750,000 Palestinians, more than 80 percent of the Palestinian population, in events we now call the Nakba (Catastrophe). . ..…

Meitner's personal legacy, then, is one of humanity, having escaped the atrocities of Nazi Europe and abstained from the making of the bomb only to see her genius employed toward the destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and bring the world to the knife's edge during Cold War  .. ..…

United States had gained the means to level cities in single blast, capability it employed to devastating effect the in the skies over Hiroshima and Nagasaki. ... In 2007, some of the same atmospheric scientists who had popularized the scenario found that nuclear exchange between India and..…

Given that women contributed fully to family production through largely unpaid labor prior to entering the paid labor force, the last four decades have been an utter catastrophe for working families despite gains in gender pay equity. ..…

Although Anand viewed the coup as a “national catastrophe,” he still agreed to serve as interim prime minister. . ..…

Their invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq proved something of an unexpected boon to Iran and something of an epic catastrophe for America. ..…