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![TheEconomist Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::5988062.png) The Economist [@TheEconomist](/creator/twitter/TheEconomist) on x 27M followers
Created: 2025-07-17 09:20:08 UTC

Did understanding atoms make nuclear weapons inevitable? Listen to “The Bomb”, a new four-part series on the past, present and future of the world’s most devastating weapons

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