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NATO’s Sentry Operations Show Why the Indo-Pacific Needs a Nuclear Alliance

Allies & Extended Deterrence, Archivealliance architecture, Arctic Sentry, Article 5., Baltic Sentry, China, conventional deterrence, critical infrastructure, cyber-attacks, Eastern Sentry, Extended nuclear deterrence, grey-zone coercion, Indo-Pacific, integrated nuclear deterrence, interoperability, North Korea, nuclear alliance, Nuclear Planning Group, Russia, Sentry operations

NATO’s Sentry Operations Show Why the Indo-Pacific Needs a Nuclear Alliance

Natalie Treloar0 Comments

Published: July 20, 2026 NATO’s recent establishment of Baltic Sentry (2025), Eastern Sentry (2025), and Arctic Sentry (2026) reflects more than a response to Russian aggression. Collectively, these operations demonstrate…

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The Nuclear Umbrella: Reassurance or Relic in a Shifting World?

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The Nuclear Umbrella: Reassurance or Relic in a Shifting World?

Brandon Toliver18 Comments

Imagine a world where America’s allies are forced to develop their own nuclear arsenals. Instead of enhancing security, this proliferation could heighten the risk of nuclear conflict. Such a scenario…

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Trump’s Disintegrated Deterrence and Lessons for Australia

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Trump’s Disintegrated Deterrence and Lessons for Australia

Carl Rhodes1 Comment

The American approach to deterrence has undergone a significant transformation during the initial months of President Donald Trump’s second administration. Where President Joe Biden’s national security strategy was premised on…

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