No Bret, the U.S. Doesn’t Need More Nukes August 14, 2019
Reflexively crying “more nukes” without articulating any kind of strategic vision isn’t going to get us out of the arms race.
Read moreReflexively crying “more nukes” without articulating any kind of strategic vision isn’t going to get us out of the arms race.
Read moreSix months after both the United States and Russia announced suspensions of their respective obligations under the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, the treaty officially died today.
Read moreChina's latest Defense White Paper calls out the US for "undermining global stability."
Read moreBy Hans M. Kristensen Amidst a deepening rift between the United States and Russia about the role of non-strategic nuclear weapons, Russia has begun to upgrade an Air Force nuclear…
Read morePrevious GAO reports haven’t been particularly encouraging of the Missile Defense Agency’s progress, but this year’s report was especially incriminating.
Read moreBy Hans M. Kristensen During a Hudson Institute conference on Russian and Chinese nuclear modernizations, director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) Lt. Gen. Robert Ashley said…
Read moreBy Hans M. Kristensen and Matt Korda [Updated] The Pentagon has released its 2019 version of its annual report on China’s military developments. The report describes a Chinese…
Read moreBy Hans M. Kristensen The Pentagon has decided not to disclose the current number of nuclear weapons in the Defense Department’s nuclear weapons stockpile. The decision, which came as a…
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