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China nuclear weapons

June 17, 2021
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.

September 08, 2020
Triangles of Instability: Nuclear Dilemmas and How They Feed into Each Other
By Abhijnan Rej
Two overlapping triangular nuclear relationships could compound risks and complicate deterrence calculi for all the parties involved.

November 07, 2018
Lora Saalman on How Artificial Intelligence Will Impact China’s Nuclear Strategy
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A look at how AI and other emerging technologies will impact China's nuclear strategy.

February 12, 2018
Pulling Back the Curtain on China’s Rocket Force
By David C. Logan
What can we learn about China's most secretive military branch by examining the career paths of its senior officers?

November 22, 2017
China’s Evolving Approach to Nuclear War-Fighting
By James Johnson
China is dismantling the barriers impeding a war-fighting posture. Does that spell the end of No First Use?

October 25, 2017
How a State Department Study Prevented Nuclear War With China
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. considered preemptive strikes to prevent Mao from attaining nuclear weapons.

June 07, 2016
US-China Strategic Nuclear Terminology: A Primer
By Ben Lowsen
Experts discuss the U.S.-China nuclear calculus.

May 24, 2016
China, US Butt Heads Over Nuclear Talks
By Ben Lowsen
Experts discuss the U.S.-China nuclear calculus.

May 18, 2016
China's MIRVs: Separating Fact From Fiction
By Travis Wheeler
Why is China pursuing MIRVs now and what does this mean for regional stability?

May 03, 2016
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.

February 16, 2016
Understanding North Korea: Lessons From China's Nuclear Quest
By Xie Tao
China's own nuclear history helps illuminate the motives behind North Korea's current behavior.

February 07, 2016
Nuclear Instability in the Asia-Pacific Region?
By Francis P. Sempa
A new study reaches sobering conclusions on the potential for nuclear proliferation.
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