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Jim Howe will examine recent developments in Russia’s non-strategic nuclear forces and their implications for U.S. and allied deterrence. He will discuss how Russia may employ low-yield and theater nuclear weapons to support coercion, escalation, and broader military objectives, while considering the growing challenge posed by Russian and Chinese nuclear capabilities. The presentation will also explore potential implications for U.S. nuclear posture, extended deterrence, and future theater nuclear requirements.
Speakers
Peter Huessy is President of Geostrategic Analysis and a Senior Fellow at the National Institute for Deterrence Studies (NIDS). A nationally recognized defense and national security analyst with more than five decades of experience, he specializes in nuclear deterrence, strategic modernization, missile defense, arms control, and U.S. national security policy. He is the founder and host of the long-running Huessy Seminar series and has advised Congress, defense organizations, and policymakers on strategic deterrence issues for decades.
James Howe
Mr. James R. Howe is currently VP, Threats, Technology, and Future Requirements for Vision Centric, Inc., a SETA to US Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO). He is President of Strategic Concepts and Analysis and is also a consultant to National Security Research Institute (NSRI) (UARC to STRATCOM). Mr. Howe has over 50 years’ experience researching US/adversary strategic nuclear forces, strategic defenses, and space war issues. He was principal investigator on a study for OSD/NA to conduct open-source research into the future military utility and feasibility of space offensive warfare, and its impact on future warfare as a continuance of the revolution in military affairs.
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