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China extends range of its hypersonic missile system
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Why Iran sees Biden as the “more promising” candidate in the U.S. election
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ANALYSIS: Adapting to the hypersonic era
CSIS Defense 360
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Conventional hypersonic strike weapons may undermine deterrence by complicating early-warning and increasing the vulnerability of forward-based forces to surprise attack below the nuclear threshold. Nevertheless, history shows that adaptation to strategically disruptive technologies is possible.
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STRATCOM is hosting their 2020 Deterrence Symposium virtually! From November 2-13, STRATCOM will be hosting a panel a day.
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Please join us (virtually) for a PONI panel hosted by STRATCOM on November 10, 2020 from 3:30-5:30 PM EDT.
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UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons reaches 50 ratifications needed for entry into force
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Hopes dim for nuclear agreement with Russia before election day
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Trump, Biden trade barbs over North Korea’s nukes
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How would new norms for testing space weapons affect nuclear stability and traditional deterrence? Would a direct-ascent ASAT limit or ban create stability or further destabilize the space and nuclear domains?
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U.S. rebuffs Putin bid to extend nuclear arms pact for a year
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Complicated restart of niobium alloy production at Y-12 could delay nuclear weapons deliveries, GAO says
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American hostility means China can’t come clean on its nuclear arsenal, Beijing official says
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Rebecca Hersman presents at the National Defence Academy of Latvia Center for Security and Strategic Research on her wormhole escalation research. View the presentation here.
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Today, traditional nuclear missions increasingly intersect with emerging technical domains such as space and cyber. How can policymakers mitigate the risks that bureaucratic competition can pose to the shared mission of defending the nuclear command, control, and communications (NC3) system?