Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea all pose a nuclear threat to the US, to some degree. The recent report from the Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United States (SPC) has concluded that with a rapidly changing threat, the US nuclear posture is not up to the task. President Biden’s national security team has not kept up with the growing ubiquitous threat of atomic attack in a great power conflict or by rogue, out-of-control, smaller nuclear-capable nations.
Russia has signaled an intention to change the nuclear weapons dynamics between Moscow and the West. As Liberty Nation reported in February, Russian President Vladimir Putin has shed any pretense of preserving agreement on managing atomic weapons when “in a 100-minute speech to the Russian parliament, he pulled out of the New START (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) agreement.” Using its…