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Nuclear Deterrence

Deterrence remains a cornerstone of global nuclear stability, yet evolving technologies, shifting power dynamics, and emerging regional threats are pushing its boundaries. How can states update deterrence frameworks, adapt capabilities responsibly, and sustain strategic stability while reducing the risk of nuclear war?

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Nuclear Policy

The Nuclear Policy Program aims to reduce the risk of nuclear war. Our experts diagnose acute risks stemming from technical and geopolitical developments, generate pragmatic solutions, and use our global network to advance risk-reduction policies. Our work covers deterrence, disarmament, arms control, nonproliferation, and nuclear energy.

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