A New Simulation For A Plausible Escalating Nuclear War Between The United States And Russia

 

Science and Global Security: Plan A 

SGS developed a new simulation for a plausible escalating war between the United States and Russia using realistic nuclear force postures, targets and fatality estimates. It is estimated that there would be more than 90 million people dead and injured within the first few hours of the conflict. 

This project is motivated by the need to highlight the potentially catastrophic consequences of current US and Russian nuclear war plans. The risk of nuclear war has increased dramatically in the past two years as the United States and Russia have abandoned long-standing nuclear arms control treaties, started to develop new kinds of nuclear weapons and expanded the circumstances in which they might use nuclear weapons.  

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WNU Editor: There is an online nuclear-blast simulator that you can use to see the impact of a nuclear blast in your region (link here). Another simulator is here (link here).