RIP INF: The End of a Landmark Treaty
President Donald Trump announced at a campaign rally on October 20 that the United States would withdraw from the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces
The DEFCON Warning System™
Ongoing GeoIntel and Analysis in the theater of nuclear war. DEFCON Level assessment issued for public notification. Established 1984.
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A never-before-seen Russian missile is identified as an anti-satellite weapon and will be ready for warfare by 2022
A never-before-seen missile photographed last month on a Russian MiG-31 interceptor is believed to be a mock-up of an anti-satellite weapon that
Tides of Change: China’s Nuclear Ballistic Missile Submarines and Strategic Stability
In recent years, China has expended considerable efforts to build a sea-based nuclear force for the primary purpose of enhancing its overall
Lighthope’s Beacon: Christian, What Do You Believe? Probably a Heresy About Jesus, Says Survey
American evangelicals are “deeply confused” about some core doctrines of the Christian faith—and the fourth-century heretic Arius would be pleased, according to
New satellite images suggest military buildup in Russia’s strategic Baltic enclave
New satellite imagery shared exclusively with CNN shows Russia appearing to upgrade four of its military installations in Kaliningrad, Russia’s strategic outpost
America’s Electric Grid Is a Matter of National Security
ou are not alone when you experience that sinking feeling when your smartphone battery is low; “ Nomofobia” is actually a new
Two Koreas, U.N. Command wrap up first talks on disarming border
North and South Korea held their first three-way talks with the United Nations Command (UNC) on Tuesday to discuss ways to demilitarize
Putin’s Anti-Israeli ‘Surge’ in Syria
The Russian Ministry of Defense did not wait long to deliver its promised S-300 surface-to-air missiles to Syria. On the night of
Top US admiral warns of Russian submarine threat
America’s most senior naval officer in Europe, Adm. James Foggo, said Friday that he was “concerned” about some of Russia’s newer and
Know Comment: Nowhere, no-time supervision of Iran
The root corruption of the nuclear deal that the Obama administration reached with Iran in July 2015 was not only that Iran
Russia and China Aren’t Full Allies—Yet
The recent Sino-Russian military swaggering in Russia’s Far East may signal a new lasting alliance between the two Eurasian powers. This reactionary
The Big Hack: How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate U.S. Companies
In 2015, Amazon.com Inc. began quietly evaluating a startup called Elemental Technologies, a potential acquisition to help with a major expansion of