War on the Rocks47mOpinion
Force de l’Europe: How Realistic is a French Nuclear Umbrella?
What if the United States decided to fold up its nuclear umbrella over Europe? In its wake, Europe could either experience ...
War on the Rocks4dOpinion
Europe, Deterrence, and Long-Range Strike
It turns out Europe’s favorite American import isn’t fast food or Netflix. It’s missiles, and Europe needs to start making ...
Nuclear deterrence: can Britain and France take on America’s role in defending Europe against Russian aggression?
For the foreseeable future a conventional approach to defence, perhaps backed by British and French nuclear assets, remains ...
Trump stirs fears of a new nuclear arms race
Washington extended an atomic umbrella over its allies. Now some fear it may be time to seek their own weapons ...
For the left’s Ukraine hawks, the real war is against Trump
The liberal left has shifted from opposing muscular policies toward Russia to advocating for a robust Cold War, despite a ...
The National Interest6dOpinion
Why NATO Should Move Nuclear Weapons to Poland
Expanding the nuclear-sharing program to Warsaw would send a clear message to Putin: any attack on Poland would be a ...
China Daily5dOpinion
Illusions of deterrence: The structural flaws in military alliance and the South China Sea trap
This photo taken on May 16, 2024 shows a view at dusk in the South China Sea. [Photo/Xinhua] The recent article The South ...
Slate4d
Zelensky Has a Real Chance to End the War, if He Can Accept These Harsh Realities
In this version of cold war, avoidance of provocations, credible deterrence, and persistent vigilance will be the price of survival. Fifth, Zelensky should be realistic about the security ...
The Independent5d
History tells us Trump’s current stance on Russia won’t end the war. Here’s why
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The Bulwark3dOpinion
The Supreme Allied Commander Must Be an American
The tradition of American military leadership in NATO dates to World War II, when Eisenhower was appointed supreme commander ...
Foreign Affairs4d
Would Americans Go to War Against China?
Americans care deeply about protecting the reputation of the United States. History suggests that deterrence will hold. The United States made it through the entire Cold War without fighting its ...