Defense & Security

Beyond the Next Administration: Building Enduring Tech–Government Alliances for National Power

The tech industry can increase the nation’s trust in government by becoming a reliable and visibly accountable partner for securing America’s technological edge. Specifically, the tech industry can help Congress codify critical capabilities in law and funding provisions that outlast political cycles. Doing so successfully will require long-term relationships with legislators, bipartisan support, and clear […]

Beyond the Next Administration: Building Enduring Tech–Government Alliances for National Power was originally published on Global Security Review.

December 15, 2025
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Understanding President Trump’s Truth Social Post on Nuclear Testing?

On October 30, 2025, President Donald Trump posted to Truth Social, “The United States has more nuclear weapons than any other country. This was accomplished, including a complete update and renovation of existing weapons, during my first term in office. Because of the tremendous destructive power, I HATED to do it but had no choice! […]

Understanding President Trump’s Truth Social Post on Nuclear Testing? was originally published on Global Security Review.

November 18, 2025
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Deterring Nuclear Terrorism in the Era of Great Power Competition

As the Cold War ended and new counterterrorism priorities took root in the 2000s, the threat of nuclear terrorism cemented itself as the ultimate catastrophic scenario. Dick Cheney famously stated shortly after September 11, 2001, “If there was even a [one] percent chance of terrorists getting a weapon of mass destruction, and there has been […]

Deterring Nuclear Terrorism in the Era of Great Power Competition was originally published on Global Security Review.

September 11, 2025
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The Campaign to End Nuclear Deterrence

The campaign to prevent the US from deploying nuclear weapons as a deterrent is in full swing. It expanded from opposing the first use of nuclear weapons to opposing all uses of nuclear weapons. This, despite all presidential administrations over the past 80 years rejecting pressure to adopt what is often referenced as a no […]

The Campaign to End Nuclear Deterrence was originally published on Global Security Review.

August 12, 2025
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The Return of the United States Primacy

The death of the United States’ unipolar moment is exaggerated. Foreign policy experts claiming the United States is on the decline and international relations are headed to multipolarity are less than accurate. Pundits insist that China’s economic and military rise will allow the country to eclipse the United States and lead to the creation of […]

The Return of the United States Primacy was originally published on Global Security Review.

July 24, 2025
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15 Years in the Making: U.S. Precision Strike on Iran’s Fortified Nuclear Site 

Today’s Department of Defense release highlights not just a military operation, but decades of foresight, innovation, and strategic discipline. 🔹 Engineering & Intelligence Combined What began in 2009 with the Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s monitoring of Iran’s Fordow site evolved into a cutting-edge capability. The 30,000‑lb GBU‑57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP) was precisely engineered—tested hundreds […]

15 Years in the Making: U.S. Precision Strike on Iran’s Fortified Nuclear Site  was originally published on Global Security Review.

June 27, 2025
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Real Space Strategy Live with Christopher Stone: Deterring Chinese Aggression in Space

In this June edition of Real Space Strategy Live, host Christopher Stone, Senior Fellow for Space Deterrence at the National Institute for Deterrence Studies, welcomes Dr. Kevin Pollpeter from the U.S. Air Force’s China Aerospace Studies Institute. Together, they explore the evolving threat landscape in space, China’s counterspace capabilities, and the challenges of deterring aggression […]

Real Space Strategy Live with Christopher Stone: Deterring Chinese Aggression in Space was originally published on Global Security Review.

June 20, 2025
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The Air Force’s Nuclear Deterrent: Modernization in Progress

The United States is currently undergoing a comprehensive modernization of its nuclear triad and strategic bomber fleet, with the goal of ensuring a cost-effective and credible deterrent in an increasingly complex global security environment. From new cruise missiles to next-generation bombers and upgraded ICBMs, these programs represent a significant investment in national security. Each faces […]

The Air Force’s Nuclear Deterrent: Modernization in Progress was originally published on Global Security Review.

June 4, 2025
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China’s AI-Driven Information Operations Are Here: The US Needs an AI RMA

The DoD must incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to counter the influence of China. Artificial intelligence will inevitably determine who shapes future conflicts. China is actively using these capabilities to gain decision dominance. Focusing on information operations is critical. Drones, for example, use artificial intelligence capabilities, as do defensive systems. However, conflict between near-peer adversaries […]

China’s AI-Driven Information Operations Are Here: The US Needs an AI RMA was originally published on Global Security Review.

May 6, 2025
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