Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Significant global changes have emerged in the years since the Great Financial Crisis of 2008. This can be seen in a new phase of imperialism and the particularities of eight contradictions, summarised in our latest…

On 21 February 1848, Marx and Engels published The Communist Manifesto. Today, 21 February is commemorated by thousands across the world as Red Books Day, when people read their favourite red books in public places.…

Since 1947, the Doomsday Clock has measured the likelihood of a human-made global catastrophe, namely a nuclear holocaust. The closest that the clock has been to midnight – that is, the end of the world…