Tag: Cold War


  • Sweden’s Nuclear Weapons Testing: A Historical Overview

    Sweden’s Nuclear Weapons Testing: A Historical Overview

    Introduction Sweden, known for its commitment to peace and neutrality, has a complex history regarding nuclear weapons. The country’s foray into nuclear weapons testing during the mid-20th century reflects both its scientific ambitions and its geopolitical considerations during the Cold War. The Context of Nuclear Research in Sweden Sweden began its nuclear program in the…

  • Sweden’s Nuclear Weapons Test: A Historical Overview

    Sweden’s Nuclear Weapons Test: A Historical Overview

    Introduction Sweden has a complex and often misunderstood history regarding nuclear weapons. While most people know Sweden as a peace-oriented nation, it’s crucial to explore the events that led to its nuclear weapons testing. This article delves into Sweden’s nuclear ambitions, the context of its tests, and its subsequent policies on nuclear armament. Background: Sweden’s…