In a world of proliferating threats and assertive emerging powers, what kind of global security system can best tackle increasingly complex trans-national crises?

A terrifying scenario is brewing beneath the US Pacific Northwest — and it’s not science fiction. Experts warn that a ...

It keeps you on the edge of your seat.” As Fogelman and his writers create their end-of-world disaster scenario, we’re exploring what these might look like in real life.

The U.S. is ready for tornadoes, but not tsunamis. That's the conclusion of a panel of scientists who spoke this week on "mega-disasters" at the American Geophysical Union's science policy meeting ...

Governments would face two mega-crises: fallout from a nuclear terrorist attack compounded by an international economic crisis that could result in a global depression.

It keeps you on the edge of your seat.” As Fogelman and his writers create their end-of-world disaster scenario, we’re exploring what these might look like in real life.

The USGS issued a report in 2010 that talked about what it would be like if that scenario happened today, and it’s not pretty: ...

Mega and not-quite-mega disasters are happening all the time, so much so that any book about them is likely to seem timely. With the sudden horror recently visited on Haiti, "Mega Disasters: The ...