Should the US Go It Alone in Space?

The US Space Force (USSF) recently published its US Space Force International Partnership Strategy. The USSF international strategy aims to operationalize “strength through partnerships” by aligning allied and partner nations with US space efforts across all strategic levels. However, there are at least two major areas of concern for an effective future USSF international strategy: […]

Should the US Go It Alone in Space? was originally published on Global Security Review.

September 23, 2025
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Mutually Assured Destruction

Mutually assured destruction or MAD is not an American doctrine or military strategy. Those who believe MAD is how America deters nuclear-armed adversaries assume that any use of nuclear weapons by the United States will be massive, and that any alternative, such as limited nuclear use, will quickly escalate to a full-scale nuclear Armageddon. As a strategy, MAD was […]

Mutually Assured Destruction was originally published on Global Security Review.

September 22, 2025
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Mutually Assured Destruction

Mutually assured destruction or MAD is not an American doctrine or military strategy. Those who believe MAD is how America deters nuclear-armed adversaries assume that any use of nuclear weapons by the United States will be massive, and that any alternative, such as limited nuclear use, will quickly escalate to a full-scale nuclear Armageddon. As a strategy, MAD was […]

Mutually Assured Destruction was originally published on Global Security Review.

September 22, 2025
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Forecasting an Imminent Israeli Strike on Iran

Multiple converging factors point toward a high probability of a renewed and more expansive Israeli strike against Iran within the coming months, most likely between September and October 7, 2025, with residual probability extending into late November or early December. Israel’s strategic imperatives, Iran’s defensive mobilization, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s political calculus reinforce the […]

Forecasting an Imminent Israeli Strike on Iran was originally published on Global Security Review.

August 28, 2025
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ICBM EAR Report 13 Jan 2025

The ICBM EAR report provides a detailed assessment of the U.S. nuclear deterrent’s status and future outlook, focusing on the threats posed by Russia and China. By 2035, these adversaries are projected to possess a combined 11,000 nuclear warheads, requiring the U.S. to prioritize modernization efforts to maintain a credible deterrent. The report emphasizes the […]

ICBM EAR Report 13 Jan 2025 was originally published on Global Security Review.

January 22, 2025
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AI-Empowered Collaborative Combat Aircraft Can Enhance US Nuclear Deterrence Beyond 2030

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its potential to “service” America’s nuclear enterprise continues to occupy the minds of strategic thinkers on both sides of the nuclear deterrence argument. In her recent opinion piece discussing AI and U.S. nuclear weapon decisions, Dr. Rebecca Grant highlights that “AI is already part of the intense modeling for nuclear weapons […]

AI-Empowered Collaborative Combat Aircraft Can Enhance US Nuclear Deterrence Beyond 2030 was originally published on Global Security Review.

November 13, 2023
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