As Russian troops continue their invasion of Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly put his nuclear forces on high alert. Since Russian military forces began invading Ukraine on ...

In the days of radio, when a batter crushed a basebal that was headed for a home run, the famous sports announcer Mel Allen described the ball’s trajectory as “going, going, gone.” The same descriptor ...

Michele Norris talks to David Hoffman, contributing editor to Foreign Policy magazine, about deterrence, nuclear posture, and what deterrence will mean moving forward. We're now going to focus on a ...

FOX News host Greg Gutfeld wondered Thursday if the U.S. still believes in the doctrine of extended deterrence. If Russian President Vladimir Putin has broken the traditional Mutually Assured ...

Chris, Melanie, and Zack debate the Pentagon’s new concept of “integrated deterrence” and try to divine its meaning and importance. They struggle to differentiate the concept from existing theories of ...

The Department of Defense is funding at least eight programs aimed at equipping each of the military departments with hypersonic weapons by the end of the decade. Hypersonic systems are designed to ...

All of these threats are, to one degree or another, ripostes to our inadequate thinking about escalation and deterrence. However, these efforts to avoid escalation have been resounding failures. The ...

In Middle East conflicts, deterrence and escalation are closely linked but not the same. Deterrence is about convincing an ...