Warning comes amid concerns that the UK and its allies do not have sufficient manpower for a coalition of the willing force ...

This video explains how nuclear deterrence theory emerged after World War II as strategists grappled with weapons capable of ...

Kerry M. Kartchner and Michael S. Gerson, “Escalation to Limited Nuclear War,” in On Limited Nuclear War in the 21 st Century, eds., Jeffrey A. Larson and Kerry M. Kartchner (Stanford: Stanford ...

The 72nd Test and Evaluation Squadron test-loads an unarmed B61-12 bomb, which can be outfitted with a nuclear warhead, on a B-2 Spirit bomber on June 13, 2022 at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri.

The successful salvo launch of India's Pralay missile marks a pivotal shift in its conventional deterrence, moving from a ...

Nuclear weapon test Bravo (yield 15 Mt) on Bikini Atoll, Mar. 1, 1954. Credit: U.S. Department of Energy Subscribe for ads-free reading The beginning of the nuclear age in 1945 generated two ...

From 3–7 March 2025, members of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) have gathered for their third meeting since the agreement became law in 2021. About half the world’s countries ...

Adversaries of the United States, especially Russia and China, are determined to undermine the post-Cold War international order. For the United States to be unprepared for not one but two nuclear ...

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... There are, roughly speaking, three schools of doctrine on nuclear defense. The first and dominant is the line of thought emanating from John ...

Japan’s identity as a country affected by atomic bombings appears to be changing to an emphasis on deterrence under the U.S. nuclear umbrella. At the Peace Tower by the banks of the Ota-Gawa River, ...

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 ...