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In their quest to remake the global order, Vladimir Putin is ravaging Ukraine while Xi Jinping is threatening to do the same to Taiwan. Does this already signify the end of the “integrated deterrence” ...

Deterrence is the central organizing concept of current U.S. strategy. In its simplest form, the term means discouraging aggression by threatening unacceptable consequences. Countries have been ...

Chinese military vehicles carrying DF-17 ballistic missiles participate in a parade in Beijing on Oct. 1, 2019. The head of U.S. Strategic Command says he is keeping a close eye on all regions of the ...

The following speech was delivered by the Hon. Dr. Kevin Rudd to the U.S. Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island, on February 18, 2025. It is reproduced here in full. The Naval War College was ...

Japan and the United States held their first ministerial meeting on extended deterrence to underline the robustness of the U.S. nuclear umbrella amid growing security challenges from China, North ...

The 5th meeting of the Nuclear Consultative Group (NCG), a South Korea-U.S. extended deterrence consultative body, was held in Washington, D.C., on the 11th (local time). This marked the first meeting ...

“To pursue peace through strength, it shall be the policy of the United States to rebuild the U.S. Armed Forces.” President Donald J. Trump, January 27, 2017. “[Gen. Martin Dempsey] told American ...

In recent months, American policymakers have more than once found themselves contending with a danger that had for decades seemed consigned to the dustbin of Cold War history: the prospect of war with ...

Washington’s political failures have loomed large in coverage of the COVID-19 crisis. What’s more, a number of analysts have warned that, after watching these failures play out, hostile powers might ...

Every time a federal judge sentences a criminal defendant, the law requires the judge to consider the need for the sentence imposed to deter criminal conduct. Judges, in turn, often rely on this ...