In this episode of The NIDS View, Adam, Curtis, and Jim discuss the recent offer from Putin to extend the New START Treaty to 2027 by a handshake. What are the implications of arms control in the context of U.S.-Russia relations and beyond? The speakers debate the predictability of Putin, the historical context of arms control agreements, and the strategic advantages and disadvantages faced by the U.S. and Russia. They explore the complexities of nuclear modernization, the balance of power with China, and the necessity of prioritizing U.S. defense strategies.

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In this episode, Jim and Shamaun Holston, Fellow at NIDS, discuss the transition from military to civilian careers, focusing on the importance of deterrence in national security. Shamaun shares his journey from being an Army chemical officer to a nuclear officer, highlighting the challenges and responsibilities associated with nuclear policy and technology. They explore the significance of psychological readiness in adopting new technologies and the importance of a strong educational background in STEM fields for future careers in national security. The conversation concludes with advice for young people considering military service and careers in this vital field.

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Jim welcomes Dr. Brandon Toliver to discuss the evolving landscape of space exploration, emphasizing the importance of human capital, education, and innovative approaches to sustain U.S. preeminence in space. They explore the intersection of space research with national security, food security, and the need for interdisciplinary collaboration to address complex challenges. The discussion highlights the role of education in fostering a new generation of thinkers and problem-solvers who can contribute to the future of space exploration and national resilience.

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In this special edition of The NIDS View, Jim and former Congressman Chris Stewart discuss the implications of government shutdowns on national security and deterrence. They explore the internal and external perceptions of these shutdowns, the impact on contractors and the defense industry, and the vulnerabilities that arise during such periods. The conversation also touches on the philosophical differences in government funding and the enduring strength of the U.S. Constitution.

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In episode 142 of the NIDS View, Curtis and Jim discuss the new E-4C Survivable Airborne Operation Center (SAOC), its significance in national defense and deterrence, as well as the technical aspects of the aircraft being developed. They delve into the mission capabilities, survivability features, and modernization efforts. Learn why they think the SAOC and its advancements in communication systems will enhance America's nuclear deterrent.

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In this episode of The NIDS View, the Adam, Curtis, and Jim discuss the alarming projections of missile threats to the U.S. as outlined in the DIA's Golden Dome chart. They delve into the implications of ICBM and hypersonic weapon developments from adversaries like China and Russia, emphasizing the need for a robust deterrence strategy. The conversation highlights the political and strategic challenges the U.S. faces in maintaining its defense capabilities amidst growing threats.

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In this episode of The NIDS View, Adam, Curtis, and Jim discuss the recent POTUS EO changing the Department of Defense to the Department of War, exploring its implications for military strategy, messaging, and public perception. They delve into the importance of deterrence, the need for a strong warrior ethos within the military, and the role of civil defense in modern warfare. The conversation emphasizes the necessity of preparing for potential conflicts while engaging the public in understanding the significance of these changes.

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In this episode, Adam, Curtis, and Jim return to discuss the recent military parade in China celebrating the 80th anniversary of victory in World War II. They analyze the purpose and implications of the parade, the new nuclear weapons showcased, and the geopolitical context involving leaders like Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin, and Kim Jong-un. The conversation delves into the historical lessons from past conflicts, cultural perspectives on warfare, and the strategic goals of China in the current global landscape.

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