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Expert: Japan's nuclear-powered submarine push reveals political calculations

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44 distinct posts / 48h, matching Japan 41 Expert 3
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14h ago Defence expert warns Royal Navy risk being overwhelmed by swarm drone attacks From the Newsroom reveals the Royal Navy’s standard operating procedure to defend nuclear submarines from drone strike… -4.0
18h ago Just finished that, and actually was wondering what the LGM nuke expert thought about comparing nuclear safety to AI safety! Looks like another post Cheryl! +2.0
1d ago @cherylrofer.bsky.social (nuclear proliferation expert) you and Angie (biology/virus expert) should compare notes! +3.0
3h ago Japan now prominent factor threatening regional peace, says envoy https://www.byteseu.com/2436684/ Sun Xiaobo, director general of the Arms Control Department of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, att… -7.0
4h ago Held at the Keio Plaza Hotel, the workshop brought together experts from Japan, South Korea, China, the United States, India, and Russia to examine the region’s evolving nuclear security challenges. +2.5
4h ago Good quote but from the same asshole that chose to nuke Japan. -8.5
6h ago You know things are shite when the news is so depressing that you cruise the guide & everything is seedy reality shows about prisons & war & MMA fighting, etc., so you settle on “Oppenheimer”, 'cau… -5.0
8h ago Godzilla is historically used as a metaphor for the horrors of nuclear bombing/man-made/natural disasters/war/trauma impacting Japan, and it can be so moving + profound for artists to use this crea… +2.0
8h ago See this is what I was talking about with respect to not learning any lessons of WW2. Not the Holocaust, not the Allied strategic bombing campaign (ala ‘Bomber Harris’), not the firebombing of Japa… -5.5
8h ago Godzilla is historically used as a metaphor for the horrors of nuclear bombing/man-made/natural disasters/war/trauma impacting Japan, and it can be so moving and profound for artists to use this cr… -1.5
9h ago The fall of the US is the biggest blow. So that's what the 3rd Millennium brings. Disgusting. Nazi, reinforcement of totalitarian countries. Fall of democracy. Global warming and super heats. The f… -8.0
11h ago Japan may allow nuclear weapons into the country for the first time by revising one of its three non-nuclear principles By the end of 2026, the authorities are considering allowing US ships carryi… -6.0
11h ago Dip shit we’re making fun of him calling it the Chinavirus. While Covid was a virus, in some causes it created a secondary bacteria infection as pneumonia Also, the nuke was intended to kill … -7.0
13h ago ...and one of the many reasons that B-29 could drop atomic bombs on Japan without worrying about Japanese fighters was Midgley's leaded gas. youtu.be/aHE8FEIkm80?... -2.0
13h ago Russia, China Send Nuclear Bombers Toward Japan Amid Rising Tensions | From The Frontline www.youtube.com/watch?v=9W4J... -9.0
13h ago CSIS Japan Chair has released a new publication on Japanese elite attitudes towards nuclear weapons acquisition. Read me: https://www.csis.org/analysis/behind-headlines-what-motivates-and-moves-jap… +1.0
13h ago …at the time and so weren’t an imminent thread to the japanese islands in the same way that the americans were. the sequence of events ultimately forced japan to surrender to the americans directl… -1.5
14h ago oh honey, we dropped nukes on Japan because we wanted to -8.5
14h ago Yunokami Onsen Station Fukushima Japan #Japan #Nippon +2.0
14h ago We learn the history of what happened to Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan in 1945 so we can help ensure it is never again repeated. And we learn the history of resistance to nuclear weapons so we ca… +4.5
14h ago 🌊 Japan may study nuclear-powered submarines. Not nuclear weapons: "nuclear" here means what turns the propeller. The real barrier is a 1955 law limiting atomic energy to peaceful uses, read since… +1.5
15h ago The entire country was blockaded on all sides and they were almost completely out of oil. Even Eisenhower admitted the nuke was completely unnecessary, the entirety of Japan was months away from in… -2.0
16h ago 1) Palestinians never "lost a war" 2) Your claims about Japan are literally objecitvely incorrect (we literally have their cables and interior conversation notes where they were discussing the ter… -4.0
17h ago You think so? The risk of nuclear conflict is higher now than it was during the Cuban missile crisis? Heck how about this: Japan GOT nuked, twice, the emperor surrendered and the Allies were occup… -3.0
17h ago It is well-documented that Japan was on the verge of surrender and the US was fully aware of it prior to dropping the bomb on Hiroshima. The only purpose it served was to threaten the USSR, which t… -7.0
19h ago Japan was a country that lost a war and wouldn’t concede. That’s why we dropped nuclear bombs on them. You may disagree with that but we did. Do you see the parallel now? See this is where critical… -8.0
20h ago Japan used it against China in WWII. They were planning to drop it here. This is also why I’m worried about the nuke narrative. The nukes as weapons were intended to wipeout bioweapons. They kill… -4.0
20h ago Nuclear fission was a giant technological advancement. That said, people in Japan in August of 1945 probably didn't really want to hear about the potential for more sustainable electricity. -6.5
21h ago Under its revised energy plan, the Ministry of Industry now prioritizes PSCs on Section 0 of its plan wherein Japan aims to develop PSC sections generating 20 gigawatts of electricity equivalent to… +2.0
1d ago 🇨🇳 will be very costly! Given 🇨🇳's Nuclear Superpower status....If Japan try to repeat a full invasion into China, like it did in 1937....China's Nuclear weapons will certainly stop the invaders at… -6.0

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T3 Tag: japan_nuclear_powered_submarines nuclear_defense newsroomamerica.com strategic, provocative, watchful
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T3 Expert: Japan's nuclear-powered submarine push reveals political calculations ⚖ Contested nuclear_defense chinamil.com.cn concerned, skeptical, cautious
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