
Global Security Review welcomes contributions from practitioners and scholars who provide insightful analysis in our core areas of interest:
Emerging Threats: What new technologies, across all domains, are likely to impact conflict and the United States’ ability to deter adversaries?
Strategic Adversaries: What activities are the United States’ nuclear-armed adversaries undertaking that stand to undermine deterrence?
Arms Control and Nonproliferation: What are the major events, trends, and themes shaping arms control and nonproliferation?
Allies and Extended Deterrence: What actions are the United States’ allies taking that stand to impact extended deterrence and why?
Modernization and Deterrence: What is shaping American nuclear modernization, nuclear strategy, policy, and operations?
Space Deterrence and Warfare: What American capabilities, policies, and operations in space can assist the United States in deterring and defeating adverse adversary activities in space?
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