
DefenseMarch 22, 2022
How Many Nuclear Weapons Exist, and Who Has Them?
Nuclear states admit to owning about 13,000 warheads, but the real number could be higher
Joe Phelan is a journalist based in London. His work has appeared in Vice, National Geographic, World Soccer and the Blizzard, and he has been a guest on Times Radio. Phelan is drawn to the weird, wonderful and underexamined, as well as anything related to life in the Arctic Circle. He holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Chester in England.

How Many Nuclear Weapons Exist, and Who Has Them?
Nuclear states admit to owning about 13,000 warheads, but the real number could be higher