U.S. on a Course to Spend More on Debt Than Defense
In the past decade, U.S. debt held by the public has risen to $15.9 trillion from $5.1 trillion, but financing all of
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Analysis: Democratic House Hurts Space Corps, Nuke Modernization, & Pentagon Topline
The Democrats’ recapturing the House means three major impacts on the Defense Department: The odds are that controversial Trump priorities like new
Continuity Is Not Consensus: The Future Nuclear Posture Review
Leaked a month before its actual release, the 2018 Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) initially unleashed a frenetic and somewhat nasty debate, especially
The Pentagon has prepared a cyberattack against Russia
The U.S. intelligence community and the Pentagon have quietly agreed on the outlines of an offensive cyberattack that the United States would
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
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
US Navy proposing major show of force to warn China
The US Navy’s Pacific Fleet has drawn up a classified proposal to carry out a global show of force as a warning
Amid trade spat, US-China military tensions soar
The bitter trade dispute between China and the US is increasingly spilling into the military domain, with a risky incident in the
America and North Korea Need To Work Toward a Stable Nuclear Deterrence
“Deterrence is concerned with influencing the choices that another party will make, and doing it by influencing his expectations of how we
United States Has a New Weapon to Cause Cyber Mayhem
The White House took a first step this week to fulfill President Donald Trump’s campaign pledge to launch “crippling, crippling” cyberattacks on adversaries
Trump admits friendship with China’s Xi could be over
US President Donald Trump admitted his friendship with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping could be over on Wednesday as he accused Beijing
United States Officials Express Doubts on Future of Nuke Pact with Russia
Russian arms control violations and other malign activities are eroding the confidence and trust required to extend a critical nuclear agreement between