First posited by French Mathematician Pierre-Simon LaPlace, a black hole is a celestial body from which there is no escape. Black holes are objects of zero size and infinite density; will they devour the universe or simply remain as the inspiration for campy sci-fi flicks?

Strategic arms treaties between the USA, Russia, and the erstwhile Soviet Union are considered milestones of peace and goodwill. However, an examination of the realities of those and similar agreements reveals a more insidious undercurrent of deception and escalation.

Strategic arms agreements are the elephants in the room that no one knows are elephants.