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Hacking the Apocalypse: How Cyberattacks Could Trigger Nuclear Escalation

Hacking the Apocalypse: How Cyberattacks Could Trigger Nuclear Escalation

Many of the world’s strategists still share the same conviction: as Kathryn Bigelow’s film A House of Dynamite (2025) dramatizes, nuclear escalation can only originate from a missile of unknown…
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Signals of a New Revolution: Maven Smart System and the AI-RMA Horizon

Signals of a New Revolution: Maven Smart System and the AI-RMA Horizon

The Department of War’s (DoW) Maven Smart System (MSS) may not yet constitute a revolution in military affairs (RMA), but it strongly signals one. The MSS is a relatively new…
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Is America Prepared for a Strike Against its Nuclear Command and Control?

Is America Prepared for a Strike Against its Nuclear Command and Control?

What happens when the deterrent becomes the target? In this episode, Adam, Curtis, and Jim tackle a bold and unsettling question: After America’s successful strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities, is…
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“Peace Through Strength”: Enhancing America’s Nuclear Deterrence Today

“Peace Through Strength”: Enhancing America’s Nuclear Deterrence Today

Immediately after being sworn in as the nation’s 29th Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth established three guiding principles: (1) restore the warrior ethos in everything we do, (2) rebuild the…
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