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Putin’s Nuclear Defense Chief Assassinated in Moscow Scooter Bomb Blast

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Putin’s Nuclear Defense Chief Assassinated in Moscow Scooter Bomb Blast By: Janna Brancolini for the Daily Beast A Russian general accused of using banned chemical weapons in Ukraine was assassinated early Tuesday in Moscow…

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Russian military has begun large-scale withdrawal from Syria, US and Western officials say

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Russian military has begun large-scale withdrawal from Syria, US and Western officials say | CNN Politics By Natasha Bertrand and Avery Schmitz, CNN CNN — Russia has begun withdrawing a large amount of military…

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The New Administration Weighs Options, Including Airstrikes, to Stop Iran’s Nuclear Program

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https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/international-relations/trump-team-weighs-options-including-airstrikes-to-stop-iran-s-nuclear-program/ar-AA1vM9DS By: Alexander Ward, Laurence Norman for the WSJ President-elect Donald Trump is weighing options for stopping Iran from being able to build a nuclear weapon, including the possibility of preventive…

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The Pros and Cons of Nuclear Participation in the Pacific

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Recently, Japan and South Korea began discussing the need for their own indigenous nuclear arsenals. Either or both might yet decide in favor of fielding their own nuclear forces. Australia…

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ICBM EAR Week of August 8, 2024

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Prepared by Peter Huessy, President of Geostrategic and Senior Fellow, NIDS. If your interest fits one of these areas: Experienced professional with expertise in arms control, nuclear deterrence, and international…

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The Prospects for Nuclear Deterrence in the Next American Administration

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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…

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Nuclear Challenges: Inhibition and Extended Deterrence

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An American grand strategy of inhibition, characterized by efforts to curtail the spread of independent nuclear weapons programs, has long been a cornerstone of American foreign policy. Rooted in the…

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The Narrative of Nuclear Deterrence: Shaping Strategy in an Uncertain World

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China’s nuclear breakout and Russia’s ongoing aggression leave many Western analysts uncertain as to what is in the mind of Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin. Nuclear deterrence remains the most…

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Nuclear Deterrence Can Benefit from Using Actuarial Science

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With the strategic environment getting more precarious every day, incorporating new methods of thinking about risk mitigation can aid the United States in better addressing the threat posed by Russia,…

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Integrated Deterrence: Which of These Two Words Is More Important?

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At a 2002 workshop organized by the United States Air Force to examine surveillance and reconnaissance needs for a then-new War on Terrorism, one attendee proclaimed, “What we need is…

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The Operational Logic of Nuclear Weapons Use by an Adversary

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The employment of nuclear weapons by adversaries of the United States is, logically, not only a possibility, but a likelihood. Americans want deterrence to hold. Decision-makers are obligated to seek…