Ticking Closer to the Abyss: Humanity’s Existential Countdown Intensifies
The world teeters on a precarious edge, and the symbolic Doomsday Clock, a stark visual representation of humanity’s proximity to self-inflicted annihilation, has just ticked one second closer to midnight. This year’s shift, setting the clock at an unprecedented 89 seconds to midnight, is a grim reminder of the confluence of escalating global threats that threaten our very existence. For nearly eight decades, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, a collective of esteemed experts and...