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Nuclear Weapons
US Grows Concerned About Japan’s Military Revival
Despite prodding Tokyo to shoulder more of its defense for years, Washington is growing uneasy at this prospect.
Can Prompt Global Strike Survive Sequestration?
The Virginia Payload Module is the latest part of the Prompt Global Strike program to see its funding slashed.
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.
Coming Soon? China’s JL-2 Sub-Launched Ballistic Missile
In the 1950s China set out to acquire a sea-based nuclear deterrent. Next year, it may succeed.
Why India Loves Joe Biden
Biden will be received warmly in Delhi next week, given his long-standing support for India on critical issues.
Why Israel Should Support a US-Iran Rapprochement
Israel’s concerns about a deal between the US and Iran are understandable but misguided.
Time For a 21st Century Missile Defense
“In the coming years, the threat of missile proliferation will only grow — so must our thinking on this critical issue.”
Why China and the US (Probably) Won’t Go to War
Geography and nuclear weapons make it virtually unthinkable that Beijing and Washington will clash.
Coming Soon: India’s First Indigenous Aircraft Carrier
Plus, Ahmadinejad says that nuclear weapons are sooo 20th century. Thursday defense links.
Why Countries Build Nuclear Weapons in the 21st Century
Proliferation no longer begets proliferation– conventional military power does.
US Must Separate Religion and Iran Policy
Despite their own religiosity, American politicians express alarm at the theological nature of Iran’s political system.
Russia to Deliver S-300 Air Defense to Syria
Plus, surprise! China has stolen F-35 fighter jet data. Friday defense and security links.