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Jan 22, 2025 | 
globalsecurityreview.com | Peter Huessy |Joshua Stowell
The ICBM EAR report provides a detailed assessment of the U.S. nuclear deterrent’s status and future outlook, focusing on the threats posed by Russia and China. By 2035, these adversaries are projected to possess a combined 11,000 nuclear warheads, requiring the U.S. to prioritize modernization efforts to maintain a credible deterrent.
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Jan 20, 2025 | 
globalsecurityreview.com | Stephen J Cimbala |Joshua Stowell
A strong nuclear deterrent reduces risks to the United States and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Such is the view of many within the nuclear enterprise. Arms control and disarmament advocates differ with this view, seeing the deterrent as a risk that must be reduced in size and function via various forms of diplomacy that range from one-party declarations and codes of conduct to formal arms control agreements.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
globalsecurityreview.com | Adam Harris |Joshua Stowell
Cyberspace is the new battleground for nations vying for global dominance. At the heart of this competition lies the semiconductor industry—a linchpin of modern technology. It is essential for computing, artificial intelligence (AI), and advanced military systems. Understanding the dynamics of semiconductor production and supply chains provides critical insights into how cyber deterrence strategies are formulated and executed.
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
globalsecurityreview.com | Peter Huessy |Joshua Stowell
Mr. Peter Huessy is President of his own defense consulting firm, Geostrategic Analysis, founded in 1981, and through 2021, Director of Strategic Deterrent Studies at the Mitchell Institute on Aerospace Studies. He was the senior defense consultant at the National Defense University Foundation for 22 years. He was the National Security Fellow at the AFPC, and Senior Defense Consultant at the Air Force Association from 2011-2016.
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Dec 11, 2024 | 
globalsecurityreview.com | Peter Huessy |Joshua Stowell
Mr. Peter Huessy is President of his own defense consulting firm, Geostrategic Analysis, founded in 1981, and through 2021, Director of Strategic Deterrent Studies at the Mitchell Institute on Aerospace Studies. He was the senior defense consultant at the National Defense University Foundation for 22 years. He was the National Security Fellow at the AFPC, and Senior Defense Consultant at the Air Force Association from 2011-2016.
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
globalsecurityreview.com | Greg Sharpe |Joshua Stowell
Learn what the Global Security Review provides its readers in China. Now is the time to create a knowledge base on this provocative adversary. In the aftermath of the U.S. Election fog, we must focus on the looming threat that marches toward us.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
globalsecurityreview.com | Chun In-bum |Joshua Stowell
Korea was referred to as the “Land of the Morning Calm” and the “Hermit Kingdom” by those who founded it centuries ago. These titles reflect the nation’s historical isolation and serenity. They contrast sharply with Korea’s modern history. Since the establishment of the Republic of Korea in 1948, the Korean Peninsula has experienced violent ideological strife, culminating in a war that claimed the lives of 10 percent of its people.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
globalsecurityreview.com | Stephen J Cimbala |Joshua Stowell
In the aftermath of President-elect Donald J. Trump’s election, it is time for the national political dialogue to calm down and move away from dysfunctional hyperbole. During the presidential campaign, political activists and media commentators trafficked in exaggerations and misrepresentations of facts that distracted from responsible debates on public policy. Admittedly, some of this political blather is simply risible on its face and can easily be dismissed by attentive voters.
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Nov 29, 2024 | 
globalsecurityreview.com | Greg Sharpe |Joshua Stowell
Staying informed is more critical than ever in an era of rapidly shifting global dynamics. Global Security Review delivers unmatched insights into the issues shaping our world, from examining the intricate strategies of geopolitical players to exploring innovations in deterrence and space security. Modern Escalation Dominance Is Essential to Effective Deterrence and AssuranceJoe Buff discusses the critical role of escalation dominance in maintaining effective deterrence strategies.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
globalsecurityreview.com | Peter Huessy |Joshua Stowell
IntroductionThis week’s EAR Report brings critical updates on global security dynamics in a world fraught with geopolitical tensions and nuclear threats. From the evolving nuclear doctrines of major powers to the strategic imperatives of missile defense, we provide a comprehensive overview of the current state of international security. Understanding these developments is crucial for policymakers and the public as nations grapple with the complexities of deterrence and defense.
