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Cyber and Space Weapons Are Making Nuclear Deterrence Trickier

If you can’t trust your networks or satellite communications in a crisis, ‘use-or-lose’ scenarios get a lot closer. Stability was an overriding concern at last week’s Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on nuclear command authority, the first in four decades. Senators wondered aloud whether one individual — the American president — should have the sole

U.S. Army Tests Advanced Cyber Weapons

Soldiers at the remote Fort Irwin, Calif., center are training with a new generation of cyber weapons. Turns out, electronic gizmos can make a difference on a real life battlefield. In the remote southern California desert, Army soldiers are testing advanced new cyberweapons. The question is – are they too complicated to use on top

U.S. Cyberweapons, Used Against Iran and North Korea, are a Disappointment Against ISIS

America’s fast-growing ranks of secret cyberwarriors have in recent years blown up nuclear centrifuges in Iran and turned to computer code and electronic warfare to sabotage North Korea’s missile launches, with mixed results. But since they began training their arsenal of cyberweapons on a more elusive target, internet use by the Islamic State, the results