Dawn of Nuclear Age: A Boon or a Curse?

The inception of the Nuclear Age by Enrico Fermi on December 2, 1942, brought the world to a threshold of unparalleled possibilities. Nuclear power emerged, promising a cleaner energy future, while the shadow of atomic weaponry loomed, forever altering global politics and warfare. The ethical quandaries stirred by this power continue to shape our world, as the recent seizure of Zaporizhzhia by Russia in the Ukraine conflict attests to the ever-present nuclear threat.