Bonus Reads — Page 2 of 2 — Global Security Review Strategic Adversaries

ICBM EAR Report: 26 July 2024

Peter Huessy1 Comment

The main concern regarding Russian nuclear capabilities is twofold: The strategic relationship between China and Russia, which involves close collaboration on defense-industrial issues, potentially enabling Russia's military operations and posing…

Allies & Extended Deterrence, Archive, Arms Control & Nonproliferation, Bonus Reads, Emerging Threats, Strategic Adversaries

Dynamic Parity: A New Approach to American Nuclear Deterrence

Curtis McGiffin & Adam Lowther0 Comments

In the evolving strategic environment, where adversaries like China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia are expanding their nuclear capabilities, the United States must alter its nuclear strategy to match the…

Allies & Extended Deterrence, Archive, Arms Control & Nonproliferation, Bonus Reads, EAR Reportcongress, EAR Report, HASC, ICBM, New start treaty, nuclear attack, Nuclear Deterrence, nuclear modernization, Nuclear Posture Review, Nuclear Weapons, SALT, SASC, The Hill

The Prospects for Nuclear Deterrence in the Next American Administration

Peter Huessy2 Comments

The four years from 2025 promise to be a very difficult time for nuclear deterrence if the trends of the past decade and one-half since the completion of the New…

Allies & Extended Deterrence, Bonus Reads, Strategic AdversariesAsia, Deterrence, Europe, Middle East, Nuclear Deterrence, nuclear disarmament, Philippines, red sea, South Asia, South China Sea, Taiwan, Ukraine

The Emerging Nuclear Scenario

Stephen Blank2 Comments

The Russia-North Korea mutual security pact, Moscow’s unceasing nuclear threats, Russia’s global nuclear power sales drive, Iran’s race for nuclear weapons, and China’s “breathtaking” nuclear expansion, are the stuff of…

Announcements, Archive, Arms Control & Nonproliferation, Bonus ReadsAppropriations, bombers, congress, HASC, ICBM, missiles, Nuclear Deterrence, nuclear disarmament, policy, SASC, U.S. Nuclear Force, Washington

ICBM EAR Report for June, 25

Peter Huessy0 Comments

ICBM EAR The latest ICBM EAR Report provides updates from USAF Global Strike command ’s on the ICBM Bomber Nuclear Programs, senior officials quotes, Hill developments and international strategic developments.…

Allies & Extended Deterrence, Archive, Bonus Reads, Strategic AdversariesChina, congress, defense strategy, deterrence strategy, economic stability, integrated deterrence, North Korea, Russia, strategic posture

American Legitimacy and Integrated Deterrence

Joshua Thibert1 Comment

As the Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture argued in its October 2023 report, the United States neglected to sustain political legitimacy through a rapidly changing geopolitical landscape by allowing…

Allies & Extended Deterrence, Archive, Bonus ReadsAir-Refueling, bridge tanker, contested environment, Deterrence, deterrent, global security, KC-Z, Lockheed Martin, Next-Gen, NGAS, Nuclear Deterrence, Refueling, Skunk Works, stealth, Tanker, technology, u.s. congress

Lockheed Skunk Works KC-Z: Extending the Range of Deterrence

Joshua Thibert0 Comments

The United States Air Force (USAF) is expanding the integration of stealth technology beyond fighters and bombers to encompass aerial refueling. Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works proposed design for the Next-Generation…

Bonus ReadsChina, Elections, Foreign Policy, Hinduism, India, Islamabad, Modi’s National Democratic Alliance (NDA)

Narendra Modi’s Disappointing But Not Disastrous Election

Amit Gupta0 Comments

Yesterday, India concluded its six-week, drawn-out parliamentary elections. As always, the country did not fail to surprise the global community. The conventional wisdom was that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would win…

Bonus Readsballoons, DMZ, global security, Korea, Moon Jae-in, North Korea, nulcear deterrence, trash balloons

Balloons and sleepwalking into conflicts

Chun In-bum0 Comments

By Chun In-bum North Korea, a relic of the Cold War, has evolved into a cult state centered around the Kim family. Despite its oppressive regime, the state's endurance into…