by Oppenheimer Team | Aug 15, 2025 | Updates
Don’t Believe the Hype about Nuclear Weapons In The Guardian, Caroline Lucas, Gerry Weston and Michael Newman challenge calls in European politics for a “joint European nuclear capability.” Lucas argues that the threat of nuclear war cannot continue to be treated as a...
by Oppenheimer Team | Aug 1, 2025 | Updates
Helion Begins Work on Fusion Power Plant Helion Energy has officially started construction of its new fusion reactor site in Malaga, Washington. The reactor, named Orion, is part of a deal between Helion and Microsoft, which the latter will use to power its data...
by Oppenheimer Team | Jul 16, 2025 | Updates
“We knew the world would not be the same. A few people laughed, a few people cried. Most people were silent. I remembered the line from the Hindu scripture, the Bhagavad Gita. Vishnu is trying to persuade the prince that he should do his duty. And to impress him, he...
by Oppenheimer Team | Jul 11, 2025 | Updates
Disarmament Through Diplomacy In USA Today, Oppenheimer Project founder and co-executive director Charles Oppenheimer identifies two broader lessons on nuclear issues from the recent Israel-Iran conflict. Challenging conventional wisdom, he argues the Trump...
by Oppenheimer Team | Apr 22, 2025 | Updates
In July 1945, the Trinity test confirmed what theory had long posited: the energy bound in the nucleus of an atom could be released, rapidly and violently, by human design. J. Robert Oppenheimer stood at the edge of the test site and understood what had changed. Not...