With nuclear power in the news, thoughts may move to how safe it really is. The good news it that there are many reasons to feel secure about its use, among them human health, that it grows safer all the time, and its role in fighting climate change.Read more...
While Americans wait for a vaccine, another summer of rising Lyme Disease cases across the United States puts military service members at risk.Read more...
The burgeoning technology war between China and the U.S. is creating political tensions and implications for national security and development. Read more...
As the push for renewables continues, the United States must focus on building a domestic supply chain of rare earth elements in order to enhance national security and energy independence. Read more...
ASP Board Member Admiral William Fallon, USN (Ret.) was recently quoted in the Washington Post on naval digital warfare technology.Read more...
The Global Methane Assessment is a stark reminder of the importance of reinstating methane regulations in the United States. Read more...
This assassination deals a significant blow to the diplomatic approach Biden is expected to take toward U.S.-Iran relations, no matter who actually carried out the attack, fueling a continued era of mistrust between Iran, Israel, and the United States. Read more...
To ensure the safety and security of the U.S. and our allies, the Biden administration should look to rejoin the OST, but not without thoroughly reassessing and reevaluating its content and relevance. This can be achieved through an emphasis on mutual nuclear transparency concerns and global security threats in a changing international system, supported by renewed scientific collaboration. Read more...
On November 12, commentary from ASP President Brigadier General Stephen Cheney was featured in a Military.com article on the necessity of building a sea wall around Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island. Read more...
For better or for worse, North Korea's new ICBM merely reaffirms what the U.S. already knows: that North Korea is a legitimate nuclear threat that must not be forgotten amidst standoffs with other adversaries like China. No matter its true capabilities, the Hwasong-16's presence is a cautious reminder and clear demonstration that past U.S. diplomatic efforts have failed and that North Korea still intends to push the envelope on its nuclear expansion. Read more...
