This video explores the theoretical question: could modern Russian military forces mount a successful campaign against ...

In the United States, people often get away with murder. The clearance rate was 58% in 2023, the latest year for which FBI ...

In game theory, there is a well-known strategy called the "ticking time bomb": a threat of destructive action against an adversary that may also harm the threatening player themselves ...

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According to the standard justification, nuclear weapons uniquely deter violence and serve as a foundation for global peace.

This month, we’re zeroing in on a core tension in US strategy toward China: how to strike the right balance between ...

Whether across the Taiwan Strait, on the Korean Peninsula, or in the East China Sea, the region is drifting toward a historical inflection point. As geopolitical tensions mount in Northeast Asia, ...

If deterrence holds, it could promote a stable balance of power in the Indo-Pacific. If it fails, the consequences will reverberate across the world, imperiling the global balance of power. In this ...

The report offers an extensive assessment of the core problems with nuclear deterrence theory and argues that TPNW states parties have a right and obligation to protect their populations and the ...

In an era marked by geopolitical tensions, hybrid warfare and information manipulation, deterrence has become a key concept in security discussions. As Estonia navigates these challenges, ...

Trump 2.0 and the 'Madman Theory' of nuclear deterrence Being disruptive and provocative is part of the Donald Trump playbook. Therefore, his observations on Greenland and Panama Canal should not ...

The author, a Professor Emeritus of International Law, argues that while Syria's collapse may seem entirely beneficial for Israel, it could still increase the likelihood of nuclear conflict with Iran ...