Arms Control & Nonproliferation

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Mar

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President Trump’s Foreign Policy Could Encourage Proliferation

Santiago Spadiliero0 Comments

In a recent White House press conference, President Donald Trump expressed his desire to renew arms control negotiations with both China and Russia. This move seeks to cut the military…

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03

Mar

Allies & Extended Deterrence, Archive, Arms Control & Nonproliferation, Defense & Security, Deterrence & Foreign Policy, Economics & Trade, Government & Politics, Strategic AdversariesBalance, China, curtis mcgiffin, defense budget, Defense Spending, Donald Trump, dynamic parity, economy, fairness, GDP, Geopolitical Stability, Iran, modernization, National debt, National Security, North Korea, nuclear deterrent, policy, Prosperity, Reciprocity, Russia, sovereignty, strategic stability, Tariff, Trade, Trade Deficit

Trump’s Trade and Tariff Policy Benefits America’s Nuclear Deterrent

Curtis McGiffin0 Comments

Recently, President Donald Trump established a new Trade and Tariff Reciprocity Policy. In his signed memo, he stated, “It is the policy of the United States to reduce our large…

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19

Feb

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ICBM EAR Week of February 10, 2025

Peter Huessy0 Comments

Key Takeaways from: ICBM EAR Week of February 10, 2025 Overview The report, prepared by Peter Huessy, comprehensively assesses nuclear deterrence, strategic security issues, and emerging threats. It includes key…

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11

Feb

Allies & Extended Deterrence, Archive, Arms Control & Nonproliferation, Emerging Threats, Strategic AdversariesAmerican sanctions, bilateral ties, counterterrorism, defense cooperation, India, intelligence-sharing, missile program, National Development Complex, NSG waiver, nuclear non-proliferation, Pakistan, regional security, regional tensions, Shaheen III, South Asia, strategic stability, US-Pakistan relations

American Sanctions and Pakistan’s Strategic Realities

Nawal Nawaz0 Comments

A diplomatic controversy erupted following the recent imposition of American sanctions on Pakistan’s state-owned National Development Complex (NDC) and three private Karachi-based companies, accused of involvement in developing Pakistan’s long-range…

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10

Feb

Archive, Arms Control & Nonproliferation, Strategic AdversariesArms Control, Asia-Pacific, China, Chinese nuclear arsenal, cold war, conventional war, deterrence studies ​, deterrence theory, Diplomacy, geopolitical order, military modernization, NATO, North Korean nuclear arsenal, nuclear abstinence, Nuclear disorder, nuclear expansion, Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, nuclear proliferation, nuclear threats, Nuclear Weapons, Pakistan, peace dividend, post-Cold War, Russia, South Korea, strategic theory, superpower competition, Taiwan invasion

Nuclear Order and Disorder in the Asia-Pacific

Christine M. Leah1 Comment

The world is entering a new era of nuclear disorder. This new era is characterized by several elements. They include the breakdown of nuclear (and conventional) arms control, the return…

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27

Jan

Archive, Arms Control & Nonproliferation, Strategic AdversariesAmerican nuclear triad, Andy Mineo, B-21 raider, Ben Burdette, Carl von Clausewitz, Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine, democracy, forbidden fruit, KB, Live Aid, Military Strategy, Nuclear Deterrence, personal freedoms, Queen, Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile, Sun Tzu, United States Air Force

Not Today: A Nuclear Deterrence Analogy

Ben Burdette2 Comments

My family is in the season of teenagers. Clearly the music I grew up on and what my kids listen to today could not be more different. That said, a…

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22

Jan

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ICBM EAR Report 13 Jan 2025

Peter Huessy0 Comments

The ICBM EAR report provides a detailed assessment of the U.S. nuclear deterrent's status and future outlook, focusing on the threats posed by Russia and China. By 2035, these adversaries…

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21

Jan

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Is This the Right Moment to Act Against Iran on All Fronts?

Mohamed ELDoh0 Comments

The Middle East experienced significant geopolitical shifts over the past year. In October 2023, Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel, resulting in approximately 1,200 Israeli deaths. Israel’s subsequent military response led…

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20

Jan

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An Uncertain Future for Arms Control

Stephen Cimbala0 Comments

A strong nuclear deterrent reduces risks to the United States and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Such is the view of many within the nuclear enterprise. Arms control and…

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14

Jan

Allies & Extended Deterrence, Archive, Arms Control & Nonproliferation, Strategic AdversariesArms Control, artificial intelligence, China, cyber warfare, emerging technologies, global security, hypersonic missiles, INF Treaty, international cooperation, Iran, Middle East, missile defense, multilateralism, NATO, New START, North Korea, nuclear deterrent, nuclear escalation, Nuclear Weapons, Russia, space weaponization, strategic stability, transatlantic alliance, Trump, unilateralism, United Nations

Trump 2.0: Unilateralism and the Future of Arms Control

Syed Ali Abbas0 Comments

As the world prepares for Donald Trump’s return to the White House, the implications for global arms control loom large. New START, the last remaining nuclear arms control agreement between…

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08

Jan

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ICBM EAR Report Jan, 3 2025

Peter Huessy0 Comments

ICBM EAR Report Executive Summary Based on the latest EAR Report, these are the critical points on global security, upcoming events, and the ongoing discourse on nuclear deterrence, modernization, and…

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