Arms race
Debate: Should the U.S. Adopt 'No First Use' Nuclear Policy?
Bestselling author Greg Mitchell debates Hudson Institute senior fellow Rebeccah Heinrichs.
U.S. Must End Nuclear 'First Strike' Policy
No single human being should be able to wield moral culpability for an action that could lead to millions of lives lost.
Russia Deploys First of 'Invulnerable' Hypersonic Missiles Putin
The Russian Avangard hypersonic missile system can reportedly travel at 20 times the speed of sound.
U.S. Is Bent on 'Absolute Military Supremacy,' Mikhail Gorbachev Claims
Gorbachev, an advocate for nuclear disarmament, said, "The key to resolving security issues lies not in weapons, but in politics."
A Treaty to Prevent a New Arms Race Is Dying on Trump's Watch | Opinion
Extending the New START nuclear arms treaty is one of those rare no-brainer decisions in a world where simple solutions are an endangered species.
U.S. 'Ruined' INF Treaty, Russia Claims After American Forces Test Missile
Both Russia and the U.S. have accused the other of violating the Cold War-era pact that banned ground-launched nuclear and conventional missiles with ranges from 310 miles to 3,417 miles.
China's Hypersonic Missiles: How Worried Should the U.S. Be?
U.S. military officials have warned that America is lagging behind China and Russia in hypersonic weapons development.
Ted Cruz Warns Space Force Required to Fight Pirates, Espionage, China
Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz doubled down on his calls for a U.S. Space Force to take on extraterrestrial pirates and existential threats.
U.S., China Account for Half of All Military Spending
The U.S. and China spent about $899 billion between them in 2018.
Russia State TV Publishes a List of U.S. Targets
The broadcast, aired Sunday evening, said Russia would be able to hit its targets in five minutes using hypersonic missiles.
Officials Warn of Arms Race With Russia
"Ending the INF Treaty is a gift to Russia," said Democratic Senator Chris Murphy.
U.S. to Withdraw From Nuclear Arms Treaty With Russia
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Friday that the United States would suspend participation in the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces treaty.
Trump Slams Billions in Defense Spending He Approved
The president previously called the decision the "most significant investment in our military and our war fighters in modern history."
AI Could Start Nuclear War by 2040, Think Tank Warns
Artificial intelligence could have an adverse affect on nuclear warfare in as little as 22 years.
Trump Tells Putin He Doesn't Want An Arms Race
Putin showed off a video of 'Satan 2' striking what appeared to be the U.S.
Russia Launches Hypersonic Missile Putin Promised
"The launch went according to plan: the hypersonic missile hit its target," Russia's defense ministry stated.
Is a Cold War–Style Arms Race About to Begin?
"We're in a bit of a death spiral that is very concerning."
Trump Plans 5G Network to Win Cyber War With China
The president has a radical plan to win the ongoing AI arms race.
Russia, China, U.S. Fighting Over Southeast Asia Again
Secretary of Defense James Mattis is traveling through Indonesia and Vietnam on a trip to help bolster U.S. influence in the region and woo several countries away from Russia and China.
AI Could Kick-start A New Global Arms Race
AI is a new type of beast, and we need to keep engaging with it, not just reacting to it.
China's Anti-Ship Missiles Threaten a New Arms Race
If the U.S. can't sustain its monopoly on the development of precision missile systems, it will be increasingly vulnerable in the western Pacific.
Russia Warns NATO of New 'Arms Race' Danger
Moscow's envoy to NATO has renewed criticism of a plan to shore up Eastern European defenses.
Trump on Nukes: 'Let it be an arms race'
"We will outmatch them at every pass and outlast them all," Trump said in an interview, after his controversial Tweet that called for an expansion of nuclear weapon capabilities.
What We Know About North Korea's Hydrogen Bomb
Pyongyang has tested something, but it's unlikely to be a full-blown H-bomb.
Bring On the Killer Robots
Should battlefield bots be banned? Or would they minimize the horrors of war?