Tag: deterrence
Strategic air forces: the visible part of French deterrence celebrates its 60th anniversary
Sixty years ago, on October 8, 1964, for the first time, France implemented airborne deterrence with the Mirage IV pair and the nuclear gravitation bomb. Since then, the means have…
Deterrence NATO’s new focus
Build a wall or put up a “trip wire”.NATO is now betting everything on deterring Russia from attacking alliance members. Deterrence is the new black in NATO’s strategy. – Either…
NATO strengthens its deterrence and support for Ukraine – Defense Minister Antti Kaikkonen comments on the meeting at 16:15
NATO’s defense ministers have discussed assisting Ukraine and strengthening the alliance’s own defense. It was the first meeting of defense ministers after Finland’s accession. BRUSSELS NATO’s defense ministers have concluded…
Nuclear deterrence, the big winner of the military programming law
This is one of the main expenditure items in the budget of the new military programming law (LPM) whose examination begins this Monday, May 22. France will dedicate 54 billion…
The US and South Korea seal a new nuclear arms deal – with the aim of increasing deterrence against North Korea
The purpose of the agreement is also to appease South Korea, which doubts the US’s desire to defend it in the event of a real situation. The United States and…
This story takes you inside Russia’s closed nuclear weapons bases – satellite images show how Putin has increased nuclear deterrence
An interesting coincidence hits the satellite image: Russia is equipping a nuclear submarine in the estuary of Kuolanuon near the Finnish border. On the missile loading dock, you can see…
“With Biden, the United States entered the era of integrated deterrence”
On January 20, 2021, Joseph R. Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States. The time when he enters the second part of his mandate –…
Nuclear deterrence, Barkhane … What to remember from Macron’s speech on defense
The intervention was expected, in the midst of the war in Ukraine and while the future Military Programming Law (LPM) is being prepared which will condition the future of the…
Kim Jong-un calls on his military leaders to strengthen ‘war deterrence’
Faced with the rise of North Korean military power, Seoul is preparing a “ firm answer to all Pyongyang’s provocations. Because the concern is about tactical nuclear weapons. With our…
France displays its deterrence capabilities with the test of its new nuclear missile
France successfully tested, on Wednesday March 23, the modernized version of its ASMPA nuclear missile. This test firing, devoid of its nuclear charge, is part of the air component of…