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FORWARD DETERRENCE European Satellite Deterrence and American Missile Defense — Part Two HENRY SOKOLSKI 2 111326

FORWARD DETERRENCE European Satellite Deterrence and American Missile Defense — Part Two HENRY SOKOLSKI 2 111326Neu8 Min.

SEPTEMBER 1953

European Satellite Deterrence and American Missile Defense — Part Two

Henry Sokolski reports that Germany is exploring space-based satellite constellations to support long-range conventional strikes against Russian targets. Simultaneously, France considers forward nuclear deterrence in frontline NATO countries, while shifting political dynamics in the United States jeopardize funding and momentum for the ambitious Golden Dome missile defense initiative. (14)