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Are Nuclear Weapons Gaining New Salience in National Security Strategies?  

Are Nuclear Weapons Gaining New Salience in National Security Strategies?  

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
Nuclear states are clearly planning for the long-term future of their nuclear capabilities.

Meltdown Imminent? The Decline of Japan’s Nuclear Export Industry

Meltdown Imminent? The Decline of Japan’s Nuclear Export Industry

By Tom Corben
Cost overruns and declining credibility threaten to derail Tokyo’s nuclear export ambitions.
Estimate Says Sustaining and Modernizing US Nuclear Triad to Cost $1.2 Trillion Over 30 Years

Estimate Says Sustaining and Modernizing US Nuclear Triad to Cost $1.2 Trillion Over 30 Years

By Ankit Panda
Whatever the Trump Nuclear Posture Review decides, overhauling U.S. nuclear forces will be expensive.

What the Pentagon Thinks of China’s Military

What the Pentagon Thinks of China’s Military

By Ankit Panda
The U.S. Department of Defense’s 2016 report on China’s military offers a detailed look into the PLA.

The US Should Admit Its Vulnerability to Chinese Nuclear Attacks

The US Should Admit Its Vulnerability to Chinese Nuclear Attacks

By Ben Rimland
Acknowledging that MAD is once again at play will make U.S. nuclear deterrence more realistic.

India Successfully Tests Intermediate-Range Nuclear-Capable Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile

India Successfully Tests Intermediate-Range Nuclear-Capable Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile

By Ankit Panda
With the successful launch of a K-4 from the Arihant's on-board silo, India steps closer to its nuclear triad.

India’s Nuclear Triad Finally Coming of Age

India’s Nuclear Triad Finally Coming of Age

By Dinakar Peri
India is testing its latest submarine and missile technologies, which could change the regional security equation.
US Strategy in the Second Nuclear Age

US Strategy in the Second Nuclear Age

By James R. Holmes
America's nuclear triad shouldn't be held sacrosanct just to please advocates in the U.S. Navy and Air Force.

US to Spend $1 Trillion on Nukes

US to Spend $1 Trillion on Nukes

By Zachary Keck
The U.S. will spend $1 trillion over the next 30 years maintaining and modernizing its nukes, according to a new report.

India’s First Ballistic Missile Sub to Begin Sea Trials

India’s First Ballistic Missile Sub to Begin Sea Trials

India will complete the nuclear triad after its first SSBN the INS Arihant, begins deterrent patrols.

Time To Change America's Atomic Arsenal

Time To Change America's Atomic Arsenal

The new mission for U.S. nuclear weapons — minimum deterrence: The prevention of a major nuclear attack on America with a small force — perhaps as low as 300 strategic weapons.

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