This project would reconsider deterrence and look at the role of nuclear weapons in deterring different kinds of attacks and ask where deterrence still makes sense as a part of U.S. defense strategy ...

an essential ingredient in so-called nuclear deterrence theory,” Parke added. She urged Russia to instead sign on to the U.N. Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, which has been signed ...

China is in the midst of a “breathtaking” nuclear breakout and has rapidly become the fastest-growing nuclear power on the planet, currently producing 100 new nuclear weapons per year.

More to the point, the concern should be about America’s currently failing nuclear modernization and deterrence strategy. President Trump and his national security team have an opportunity to ...

Matthew Fuhrmann’s latent nuclear deterrence theory is essential for scholars and policymakers grappling with nuclear issues.’ Elizabeth N. Saunders, Columbia University, author of The Insiders’ Game ...

The Alliance is investing in the modernization of both strategic and tactical nuclear forces, as well as developing ...

Observers of U.S.-China relations frequently invoke the “Thucydides Trap” to explain China as the rising power challenging ...

Please join the CSIS Defense and Security Department for the launch of a joint report with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Security Studies Program Wargaming Lab titled Confronting ...