Credibility has also changed with technology. In the Cold War, it implied a readiness to get out of control. Today, it relies ...

Nuclear weapons shaped every decision of the Cold War — but why weren’t they ever used? This video explores the evolution of ...

Great power competition gives the United States all the more reason to invest in international cooperative frameworks for ...

When federal agents walked into the municipal utility building in Littleton, Massachusetts, in late 2023, they carried a warning that should have wounded Americans’ sense of security. Chinese ...

From Soleimani to Maduro: Trump's New Doctrine of Precision Deterrence On January 3rd, 2020, President Donald Trump eliminated Iran's Qassam Soleimani. On January 3rd, 2026, Trump seized Venezuela's ...

America's 450 nuclear missile silos exist, at least in part, to be destroyed in a nuclear attack. USA TODAY breaks down the ...

NATO should build a fleet of polar-hardened drones to keep closer tabs on Russian submarines and military maneuvers in the Arctic, says a recent report that calls for a strategy of “deterrence by ...

As the U.S. military continues to build up forces to deter China in the increasingly contested Indo-Pacific region, a recent Government Accountability Office report claims that clear guidance on how ...

The United States has reaffirmed its commitment to providing extended deterrence to South Korea during its first meeting of a key nuclear deterrence body with the South under U.S. President Donald ...

There is an expectation that accompanies writing near and about anniversaries, and nuclear anniversaries are no exception to the rule. Other experts and I have followed the general anniversary format ...

Recent years have witnessed growing concerns from the United States and its allies over the atomic arsenals of a revanchist Russia and the possibility of a nuclear weapons breakout by the Islamic ...