Within a decade, it is expected that China will have as many nuclear warheads deployed as the United States. Pentagon ...

China aims to use its nuclear breakout to pierce the rimland barrier without igniting a great-power war. Xi’s ability to ...

The department's report states that US needs integration of non-nuclear capabilities, where feasible, to support nuclear ...

The commission report did not propose the precise numbers and kinds of weapons that the United States will need to offset the ...

Deterrence is impossible if U.S. strategic offensive forces cannot target the full range of enemy nuclear forces, ...

The secretary's warning came as Russia and China, two of nine nuclear-armed nations, are increasingly aligned with each other ...

A former Russian officer disclosed that Russia's nuclear weapons bases were placed on full combat alert on February 24, 2022, the day Ukraine was invaded. Speaking to the BBC, he described a massive ...

We’re facing multiple nuclear competitors, multiple states that are growing, diversifying and modernising their nuclear ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping has devoted billions of dollars to his aim of transforming the military into a modern force by ...

A recent essay in the Washington Post offers a stark reminder that the threat of state-sponsored biological terrorism remains ...

China on Wednesday urged Russia to adopt "calm" and "restraint" after President Putin issued a nuclear threat over Ukraine's ...

The most important strategic shift that’s evident in planning for great power competition is a focus on deterrence. In ...