Nuclear Doctrine and Strategic Stability

... information warfare capabilities. Unlike its predecessors, the Republican leadership intends to prioritize the speed and autonomy of command-control systems in integrating AI rather than preserve human control over decisions on the use of weapons. The nuclear doctrine proposals addressed to Trump include a well-known set of concepts ranging from launch-on-warning and delayed second strikes against an expanded list of targets (including numerous new sites in China) to “tailored” and selective attacks, encompassing the integrated use of nuclear and conventional weapons and “multi-domain warfare” on land, at sea, in the air, as well as in space, cyber and information spheres. Washington will not seek ...