The ability to retaliate makes deterrence work. Without it, a security crisis is likely to emerge. There are also reasons to doubt that an Iron Dome for America would even work. Defense ...

But unfortunately, the law-to-deterrence equation has not been borne out. This equation, of course, is not so straightforward as various factors impinge on its working. To delve into these factors ...

The traditional approach to coping with external security threats to the U.S. and its allies is to convey a message of deterrence — that aggressive behavior will be met by economic consequences ...

Will nuclear deterrence and strategic stability as it has evolved since the Cuban missile crisis of October 1962 be maintained and strengthened - more so after the February 2022 Russian invasion ...

The Trump administration can take steps in its initial days in office to reverse these trends and strengthen deterrence against Beijing. Recommended actions fall under three categories: rapid fielding ...

PURPOSE: BUILD AUTONOMOUS WEAPONS TO STRENGTHEN DETERRENCE. Widespread alarmism about autonomous weapons has undermined U.S. military competitiveness. Autonomous weapons are not inherently unethical ...

In a mesmerising blend of art and mathematics, a research student from University College London (UCL) has recently gained widespread attention for creating intricate images solely through ...

While there is insufficient time and likely interest to negotiate a follow-on treaty, the two countries still need to discuss how to manage the nuclear equation going forward. A combination of ...

PACIFIC Air Force Deputy Commander Lt. Gen. Laura Lenderman said on Friday that the military’s presence in the Marianas serves as a deterrent to China. “Unlike in ...

Japan and the United States on Friday announced their first guidelines for "extended deterrence," including U.S. nuclear protection, to better tackle security challenges posed by China and North Korea ...