However, one man—Vasili Arkhipov—refused to authorize the strike, effectively preventing a potential nuclear war. Dark Seas Posted: April 15, 2025 | Last updated: April 15, 2025 ...

“Ethics is a topic that has interested me for a while. The person in my project is about Vasili Arkhipov, and the critical decision he made.” Arkhipov was a Soviet naval officer who prevented a Soviet ...

From Everything Must Go, I learned that this is largely due to two Soviet officers, Vasili Arkhipov and Stanislav Petrov, who in 1962 and 1983, respectively, prevented the onset of full scale ...

In a world on the brink of nuclear war, Vasili Arkhipov, a Soviet Naval commander, became humanity's last hope. ... 3 Habits You Should Start Now for Longevity, According to a New Study.

For years now, the central question for the broader region has revolved not around what to do about Israel, but what to do about Iran. More specifically, it’s about Iran’s support for the violence and ...

I ran into a former coworker a few weeks ago and he was surprised to see me. “I heard you were dead,” he said. I patted my head and chest and told him I was still very much alive. He seemed ...

You may not have heard of Vasili Arkhipov but, for many, he is the most important figure in modern history. ... “We’re gonna blast them now. We will die, but we will sink them all.

Do not read the story of Vasili Arkhipov, the Soviet naval officer who saved the world from nuclear Armageddon in 1962, ... Right now, it stands at 90 seconds to midnight, ...