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About Right: Biden’s 2022 Nuclear Posture Review

Getting the balance right on matters of nuclear doctrine, force structure, and operational posture will always be challenging because of the tensions inherent in the multiple objectives simultaneously pursued by Washington.

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By Ashley J. Tellis
Published on Mar 1, 2023

National Institute for Public Policy

Ashley J. Tellis
Former Senior Fellow
Nuclear PolicyNorth AmericaUnited States

Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

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