National Nuclear Strategies
💡National Nuclear Strategies are updated regularly. Check our Nuclear Guide. Contribute and share feedback with contribute@ginc.org Russia’s nuclear strategy has evolved over the past half-century, shaped by shifting geopolitical dynamics, internal military reforms, and advancements in nuclear technology. Rooted in both deterrence and a pursuit of strategic
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Iran’s nuclear strategy has evolved over the past five decades in response to regional security challenges, shifts in international relations, and domestic political changes. Originally launched under Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi with Western support, the program came under intense scrutiny following the 1979 Islamic Revolution. In the modern era,
National Nuclear Strategies
💡National Nuclear Strategies are updated regularly. Check our Nuclear Guide. Contribute and share feedback with contribute@ginc.org North Korea’s nuclear strategy has developed over the last 50 years under the guiding principles of regime survival, deterrence against external threats, and diplomatic leverage. While Pyongyang originally embarked on nuclear
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Here is a timeline of key developments and announcements in Israel's National Nuclear Strategy over the past 50 years, presented in reverse chronological order: 1. 2022: Nuclear Weapons Modernization Reports surfaced in 2022 that Israel continues to upgrade its nuclear capabilities, focusing on enhancing the range, precision, and
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Here is a timeline of key announcements and developments in India's National Nuclear Strategy over the past 50 years: 1. 2024: 25 Years After Pokhran-II In 2024, India marked 25 years since its second round of nuclear tests in 1998, known as Pokhran-II. Over this time, India has
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Here is a timeline of key announcements and developments in Pakistan's National Nuclear Strategy over the past 50 years: 1. 2015: Development of Tactical Nuclear Weapons In 2015, Pakistan officially confirmed the development of tactical nuclear weapons (TNWs), particularly the Nasr missile system. These weapons were developed in
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Here is a timeline of key announcements and developments in the United Kingdom's National Nuclear Strategy over the past 50 years, with the most recent events first: 1. 2021 Integrated Review (March 2021) The UK's "Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy"
National Nuclear Strategies
💡National Nuclear Strategies are updated regularly. Check our Nuclear Guide. Contribute and share feedback with contribute@ginc.org France’s nuclear strategy, known as the Force de dissuasion, is a cornerstone of the country’s defense policy and national security doctrine. Guided by the principle of “strict sufficiency,” France maintains
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Here is a timeline of major announcements and developments in China's National Nuclear Strategy over the past 50 years, presented with the most recent events first. Each entry provides key details and a link for further reading. 1. 2023: Expansion of China's Nuclear Capabilities In 2023,
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Here is a timeline of key announcements and developments in the United States National Nuclear Strategy over the past 50 years, listed in reverse chronological order. Each entry includes a brief overview of the strategy’s focus, as well as links to the relevant documents and sources. 1. 2022 Nuclear