Modi Warns of ‘Befitting Reply’ From India if China Tensions Worsen
Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India broke his silence on Wednesday over the 20 Indian troopers killed this week by Chinese language
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Global alliance formed to counter China threat amid rising tensions
Lawmakers from EU parliament and eight other countries create new body. International cooperation is needed to protect democratic values from an increasingly
How nuclear forces worldwide are dealing with the coronavirus pandemic
<The first paragraph was rhetoric and has been removed from this presentation – The DEFCON Warning System> The rhetoric notwithstanding, the US
Is It a Nuke?: Pre-Launch Ambiguity and Inadvertent Escalation
It’s becoming increasingly difficult to distinguish a nuclear weapon from a conventional one. The risk of misidentifying either—especially prior to its launch—is
Whither Arms Control in Outer Space? Space Threats, Space Hypocrisy, and the Hope of Space Norms
Good afternoon, everyone. This is only my second Zoom teleconference, but hopefully I am getting the hang of this format now. I’m glad that we are able to find ways
The Strategic Postures of China and India
Fueled by aggressive rhetoric from both capitals, Indian and Chinese ground forces engaged in a standoff between June and August 2017. The
Under the Nuclear Shadow
Improvements to strategic situational awareness (SA)—the ability to characterize the operating environment, detect and respond to threats, and discern actual attacks from
France unveils nuclear doctrine, warns EU ‘cannot remain spectators’ in arms race
French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday unveiled his nuclear doctrine advocating a more coordinated European Union defence strategy in which France, the
A nuclear attack would most likely target one of 6 US cities. Simulated images show how a Hiroshima-like explosion would affect each.
A nuclear attack on US soil would most likely target one of six cities, according to one expert: New York, Chicago, Houston,
Russia Should Fear What France Will Do to Protect Its Satellites
France is arming its orbital satellites with lasers and machine guns. “If our satellites are threatened, we envisage blinding those of our
Defecting Chinese spy offers information trove to Australian government
A Chinese spy has risked his life to defect to Australia and is now offering a trove of unprecedented inside intelligence on
Can’t Touch This: Why Missiles and Drones Are Getting Harder to Stop
The Abqaiq attacks this month raised many questions. Who did it? How did they do it? What did they do it with?