A mushroom cloud rises from a test blast at the Nevada test site on June 24, 1957. US Energy Department/AP
A ghost of the Cold War is rising between the world’s superpowers, just in time for Halloween.
In the wake of Russian President Vladimir Putin bragging about his country testing both a nuclear-powered torpedo and a new cruise missile, the president of the United States, Donald Trump, has fired back. In a lengthy post on his Truth Social platform , Trump announced, “Because of other countries testing programs, I have instructed the Department of War to start testing our Nuclear Weapons on an equal basis. That process will begin immediately.”
Now , nuclear watchdogs worldwide are wondering what might come of Trump’s pronouncement — and what he even means since the US hasn’t c

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