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China’s Growing Force Projection Capabilities: Implications for the United States and India
June 2, 2016

Given China’s growing force projection capabilities, the United States and India will have to work together to develop a strategy of balancing, without containing, China.

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The Role of Nuclear Weapons in the U.S.-Russian Relationship

Nuclear arms remain highly significant in relations and strategic dynamics between the United States and Russia, not simply as symbols but also as instruments of coercive leverage in crisis and deadly weapons in the event of war.

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· February 26, 2016
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Strategic Stability: The Solution, the Problem, or the Cause of Confusion?
March 14, 2013

Although the Obama administration has pledged to formulate its nuclear policy around the concept of strategic stability, there is major disagreement on the meaning of concept and whether it is a sound basis for policy.

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Arms Control 2.0 in Obama 2.0
January 23, 2013

Reducing nuclear risks was a signature issue in President Obama’s first term. However, following a series of successes in 2010, progress has stalled.

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New Views on New START
November 14, 2011

On April 8, 2010, Russia and the United States signed the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START), which limits both countries’ deployed strategic warheads and demonstrates U.S. and Russian commitment to Article VI of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty.

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Unlocking the Iran Nuclear Issue
November 14, 2011

The International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) report’s assemblage of evidence and meticulous sourcing on Iran's nuclear program elicited questions as to whether it would compel countries like China and Russia to undertake a stronger stance.