The newly approved Nuclear Employment Guidance reflects a response to the evolving geopolitical landscape where the US sees a need to deter threats from Russia, China, and North Korea.
Vaddi indicated that the US nuclear strategy now highlights the urgency of addressing simultaneous threats from multiple nuclear powers, representing a significant shift in policy.
The escalating competition in nuclear arsenals is underscored by the US's consideration to expand its nuclear capabilities in light of recent developments involving China and Russia.
With the New Start treaty expiring in 2026 and no new agreements in place, the possibility of an arms race looms, amplifying the need for a robust US response.
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