What follows are one of the best Bulletin articles from the last year on Robert F. Kennedy’s changes to public health and a few other pieces that stood out in our biosecurity coverage.

Adam Sobel is a professor at Columbia University’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and Engineering School, where he studies the dynamics of climate and weather phenomena, with a focus on ...

One of the defining themes of the past 11 months, and certainly one most pertinent to the climate beat, was “attacks on science and expertise,” which seem likely to continue into 2026.

This year’s contributors to the Bulletin ’s “Voices of Tomorrow” section, which features essays and opinion pieces by rising experts, focused heavily on the threats posed by nuclear weapons. We also ...

On Monday, December 22, the Trump Administration announced it was pausing five major offshore wind energy projects, citing ...

In November, the General Assembly’s First Committee, adopted a resolution that looks at the risks of integrating AI into nuclear weapons.

The Trump administration’s world view is that the US doesn’t need a climate science brain trust because it doesn’t like what ...

A new book tracks four decades of failed US policy toward North Korea, making a strong case that solutions existed—and still exist.

If the Trump administration's increasingly belligerent rhetoric about Venezuela sounds familiar, it's because it is: The ...

China’s first publicly acknowledged missile defense system capable of midcourse interception of long-range missiles, the HQ-29, is raising questions about Chinese intentions and threatening to ...

The Bulletin is proud to welcome Alex Wellerstein as a new Senior Fellow. In this role, he will work with the Bulletin’s editorial team on historical ...

A House of Dynamite gets so many details wrong that the lessons viewers take from the film will likely be counterproductive, even dangerous. If it is a wake-up call, the audience will wake up on the ...