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The strong response to proxy strikes in early February shows it can be done.

Lee Hsi-ming, Taiwan’s Plan for Victory: An Asymmetric Strategy to Use the Small to Control the Large: All of Taiwan Should Understand the Overall Defense

This chapter demonstrates how and why scholars and think tanks have had an uneven influence in the policymaking process.

American deterrence has helped keep the peace since the Cold War, but its power may be running out.

A new SETI technique, combining game theory, astronomy, and data analysis, aims to locate sites from which alien civilizations might transmit signals.

Instead of emphasizing the U.S.-South Korean ability and willingness to punish North Korea’s aggression, there is a need for the “credibility of non-punishment” if North Korea does not initiate war.

Biden has threatened retaliation, but it’s unclear whether Washington’s threats will change Tehran’s calculus.

John Bellamy Foster discusses the past and present state of U.S. nuclear policy, asserting that its reliance on belligerent approaches endangers the entire…

Samuel Charap, an influential proponent of Kyiv-Moscow negotiations, who has long been skeptical of Ukraine’s ability to win the war, evidently has an in with the White House.

China’s approach to deterrence involves compelling as well as dissuading, and is intertwined with the idea of “war control.”