Will Trump’s ‘Iron Dome’ missile defense make Americans safer? It’s complicated
Space-based interceptors and "particle beams" are part of a new multi-billion-dollar Trump order to build a new U.S. missile ...
Shuttering USAID is a win for China and a loss for America
Former Congressman Charles W. Dent argues that dismantling USAID would undermine American security, economic prosperity and ...
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An appreciation: How physicist Evgeny Velikhov helped end the US-Soviet nuclear arms race
Evgeny Velikhov's many accomplishments in reducing the threat from nuclear weapons—during and after the Cold War—are ...
Ajeenkya D Y Patil University (ADYPU DRIF) and AAI sign MOU To Advance Aviation Education
In a historic collaboration, Ajeenkya D Y Patil University Defence Research and Innovation Foundation (ADYPU DRIF), Pune, has ...
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Trump is reviving ‘Star Wars’ and calling it the ‘Iron Dome for America’
The Trump executive order notes that developing a missile defense system is part of a strategy of “peace through strength.” ...
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Trump’s ‘Iron Dome for America’ a major undertaking: Newton
A proposed $2.5 trillion "Iron Dome for America" is expected to be much more complex than its Israel-based counterpart ...
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Betting against US tech: Why missile defense critics are always wrong
President Trump signed an executive order to develop a next-generation missile defense system, which the White House has referred to as an "Iron Dome for America." The initiative, modeled after Israel ...
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Nuclear Deterrence and U.S. Missile Defense
Time for Change America's outdated nuclear deterrence policy is hindering the country's missile defense program, constraining ...
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A veteran of Reagan’s “Star Wars” has doubts about Trump’s “Iron Dome”
Retired Air Force Maj. Gen. Robert Latiff explains why the executive order to create a space-based defense shield would ...