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ICBM EAR Report Nov 5, 2024

Allies & Extended Deterrence, Archive, Arms Control & Nonproliferation, EAR Report, Emerging Threats, Strategic Adversariesarms control erosion, Arms Race, B-21 bombers, China nuclear buildup., defense strategy, global tensions, House control, Minuteman III test, NATO-Russia tensions, New start treaty, Nuclear Deterrence, Nuclear Deterrent Seminar, nuclear modernization, President Trump, Republican Senate, Russian ICBM launch, Sentinel ICBM program, Triad Symposium, U.S. foreign policy, Ukraine nuclear decision

ICBM EAR Report Nov 5, 2024

Peter Huessy0 Comments

Summary Report Events of Significance Nuclear Deterrent Seminar: Scheduled for December 6, 2024, focusing on China's nuclear buildup with Christopher Yeaw from the University of Nebraska. Triad Symposium: Announced for…

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Hypersonic Horizons: The Next Generation of Air Superiority

Archive, Strategic Adversariesadditive manufacturing, advanced composites, air defense systems, air superiority, Arms Race, ceramics, China, compliance, computational fluid dynamics, confidence-building measures, control systems, cooling systems, counterintelligence, countermeasures, critical infrastructure protection , defense studies, Department of Defense, detection, Deterrence, directed energy weapons, escalation, extreme heat, forward-deployed bases, fuel efficiency, global reach, global security, global strike capabilities, guidance systems, high-value targets, hypersonic technology, intercept, international regulations, Joshua Thibert, Mach 5, maneuverability, materials science, metal alloys, military airpower, military spending, Miscalculation, missile defense, missile defense systems, National Institute for Deterrence Studies. , propulsion systems, radar systems, rapid response capability, risk management, Russia, scramjets, security, strategic intelligence, structural integrity, thrust, trajectory, transparency, United States

Hypersonic Horizons: The Next Generation of Air Superiority

Joshua Thibert0 Comments

The development of hypersonic technology is poised to redefine the landscape of military airpower. Hypersonic vehicles, capable of reaching speeds greater than Mach 5, offer unprecedented speed and agility, making…

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What Nuclear Deterrence Might Look Like Under a Second Trump Presidency

Allies & Extended Deterrence, Archiveadversaries, America First, Arms Control, Arms Race, China, Columbia-class submarine, Donald Trump, escalation, Fear, High-stakes diplomacy, ICBM, Low-yield nuclear warheads, Miscalculation, National Security, National Security Advisor, New start treaty, North Korea, nuclear arsenal, Nuclear crises, Nuclear Deterrence, nuclear modernization, Nuclear Posture Review (NPR), nuclear triad, Nuclear weapons modernization, Peace and stability , pentagon, Unpredictability

What Nuclear Deterrence Might Look Like Under a Second Trump Presidency

Aaron Holland0 Comments

As the November presidential election approaches, the prospect of a second Donald Trump presidency raises important questions about the future of American nuclear deterrence. Trump’s first term was marked by…

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The Faux Nuclear Arms Race that Isn’t

Archive, Arms Control & Nonproliferation, Strategic Adversariesarms agreements, Arms Control, Arms Race, China, Deterrence, Hybrid Warfare, Iran, North Korea, Nuclear Deterrence, posture, Russia, strategic adversaries, strategic posture, warfare

The Faux Nuclear Arms Race that Isn’t

Adam Lowther & Curtis McGiffin0 Comments

The Washington Post editorial board’s November opinion, “A new nuclear arms race is here: How to slow it down,” may receive the cheers of the Beltway’s many nuclear disarmament organizations,…

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