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Trump Restarts NUCLEAR TESTING, Russia Warns This IS MADNESS, New Arms Race Begins | Tim Pool

2025-10-30 News & Politics
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Assessing Nuclear Testing Resumption and Modern Warhead Capabilities

Understand the implications of renewing nuclear testing, the capabilities of modern Russian weaponry like the Sarmat II, and why aging US technology demands strategic review.

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  • President Trump initiated resumption of nuclear weapons testing for the first time since 1992 due to adversarial actions by China and Russia.
  • Modern nuclear strategy involves complex systems like MIRVs, where a single missile launch can deploy multiple warheads across vast areas.
  • The theoretical damage from advanced platforms like Russia's proposed 50-megaton Sarmat missile far surpasses historical benchmarks like Hiroshima. This discussion explores the technical capabilities driving the renewed arms race and the catastrophic consequences if escalation continues toward actual conflict.

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Top Comments (10)

@MatthewLoom 2025-10-30

The left: we don't NEED nukes Also the left: you don't NEED a gun Both are WRONG.

720 46 replies
@joshsmith6043 2025-10-30

Trump is making a point. He's not a coward. Everyone needs to grow a set.

339 43 replies
@Nasty_Zappa 2025-10-30

This is so stupid. What are we supposed to do? Sit around with nukes from the 50s and do nothing? This isn’t an arms race or WW3. It’s much needed maintenance. Also, who gives a damn what Russian says about it.

334 44 replies
@rmf9567 2025-10-30

So china, Russia and North Korea can do it but when the United States does it it is madness

273 57 replies
@psycholaw4394 2025-10-30

So they're making radioactive tsunami torpedo and nuclear powered missiles-- but testing old weaponry is supposedly a step too far?

257 24 replies
@tory6733 2025-10-30

Russia uses nukes as a deterrent. They can’t call it madness for the US to do the same. Don’t hate the player, hate the game.

154 16 replies
@carolineb.11.17 2025-10-30

"Speak softly but carry a big stick." -President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt

150 17 replies
@Trollkungen1 2025-10-30

This is exactly why Americans need to stop relying on China to make their products....

146 21 replies
@TheLikkinBranchRanch 2025-10-30

Lets do the first tests in Portland, Chicago, and NYC.

10 1 replies
@thud105f 2025-10-30

Where to test them? I was thinking maybe Portland, Seattle, NYC.......

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