https://pjmedia.com/richardfernandez/2010/04/13/the-third-nuclear-age/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usFri, 12 Jun 2026 01:47:33 -0400<![CDATA[Sometimes a gun isn&#8217;t just a gun. About 740,000 assault rifles and pistols are stored in Swiss homes or in private possession.  Nobody knows the exactly how many firearms are in circulation, but there may be up to 1.3 million firearms in Switzerland. Despite this you are more likely to murdered by knife than by gun. &#8220;Police statistics for the year 2006  records 34 killings or attempted killings involving firearms, compared to 69 cases involving bladed weapons and 16 cases of unarmed assault. Cases of assault resulting in bodily harm numbered 89 (firearms) and 526 (bladed weapons)&#8221;]]>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 00:20:12 -0400<![CDATA[Richard Fernandez]]>https://pjmedia.com/richard-fernandez/2010/04/13/the-third-nuclear-age-n189719