Many consider an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attack on the United States, from an atmospheric nuclear warhead detonation, to be a black swan event – a high-impact, unpredictable event. But we have ...
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced the release of the Strategy for Protecting and Preparing the Homeland against Threats from Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) and Geomagnetic ...
Electromagnetic interactions are responsible for the glowing filaments in this plasma globe. Image by Colin / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 Electromagnetic interactions are responsible for the ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. James Broughel is an economist focused on the economics of regulation. The nations of Europe are on edge after a Ukrainian missile ...
A nuclear electromagnetic pulse (EMP) could disrupt modern life in seconds—but how exactly would it affect our power grid? This video breaks down the science behind a nuclear EMP, how it interacts ...
Most societies lead a relatively peaceful existence. However, many possible dangers may be lurking quietly to the detriment of our modern conveniences in life. Let’s look at an intentional or ...
The United States has experienced a nearly unbroken string of catastrophic intelligence failures in the last eighty years. The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor caught America by surprise in 1941,... A ...
Renowned author and military historian William Forstchen told the Washington Examiner in a recent interview that the blast from an EMP would devastate the U.S. because America’s electrical ...
CHICOPEE — More than 40 police, firefighters, Air Force members from Westover Air Reserve Base and the people who run the region’s power grid gathered Tuesday in a basement conference room to think ...