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Nuclear Retaliation

Why and How ISIS Leaders Might Exploit Putin’s Nuclear Compellence to Destroy Russia

Archive, Strategic AdversariesAl Qaeda, apocalyptic motivations, artificial intelligence, Assad regime, border security, communication channels, conventional attack, cyber capabilities, diplomatic channels, false flag attack, global security, global strategic stability, intelligence-sharing, ISIS, Islamic caliphate, jihadi actors, Jonathan Rodriguez Cefalu, martyrdom, missile defense, missile system, Nasir al-Fahd, NATO, NATO member, North Caucasus, nuclear compellence, Nuclear Retaliation, nuclear war, Oksana Bairachna, Osama bin Laden, Preamble, prompt injection, Putin, Russia, security vulnerabilities, Syria, verification systems, weapons of mass destruction

Why and How ISIS Leaders Might Exploit Putin’s Nuclear Compellence to Destroy Russia

Johnathan Rodriguez Cefalu & Oksana Bairachna0 Comments

In September 2024, Russian President Vladimir Putin signaled a significant shift in Russia’s nuclear posture. He indicated that any conventional attack on Russian soil, particularly with the backing of a…

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The Perilous Void: Imagining a World without U.S. Nuclear Deterrence

Archive, Strategic AdversariesNorth Korea, NPT, nuclear capabilities, Nuclear Deterrence, nuclear proliferation treaty, Nuclear Retaliation, Russia, taboo

The Perilous Void: Imagining a World without U.S. Nuclear Deterrence

Aaron Holland1 Comment

The Conference on Disarmament for the United Nations met on March 18th, 2024. Sixty-five member states were in attendance, including nuclear powers such as China, France, India, Israel, Pakistan, Russia,…

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Why America Needs ICBMs

Archive, Arms Control & Nonproliferationanti-satellite, Arms Control, ballistic, China, cost overruns, ICBM, launch vehicle, Minuteman, missile defense, missiles, Nuclear Deterrence, Nuclear Retaliation, nuclear triad, Nuclear Weapons, Russia, Sentinel, START Treaty

Why America Needs ICBMs

Adam Lowther6 Comments

With the recent news that the Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) program is expected to experience a Nunn-McCurdy breach, which means program costs are expected to increase by at least…

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