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Dr. Jeffrey Lewis

@ArmsControlWonk

Distinguished Scholar of Global Security at @middlebury, staff at @fpri & @JamesMartinCNS, host of the @ACWpodcast, member @theNASEM CISAC, ex-ISAB at @StateDep

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Thank you for your extremely good-faith criticism. I will give it the attention it deserves.


New book from the foremost historian of the nuclear age. (Also, one of my favorite people.) harpercollins.com/products/the-m…


I brightened up the image if anyone wants to work out which silo was used.

ArmsControlWonk's tweet image. I brightened up the image if anyone wants to work out which silo was used.

An unarmed Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile launches during an operational test at 01:35 a.m. Pacific Time Nov. 5, 2025, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. Under @POTUS & @SECWAR, we have PEACE THROUGH STRENGTH.

DeptofWar's tweet image. An unarmed Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile launches during an operational test at 01:35 a.m. Pacific Time Nov. 5, 2025, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif.

Under @POTUS & @SECWAR, we have PEACE THROUGH STRENGTH.


A perfect obituary, capturing both what I admired and despised about Cheney. Like most powerful Republicans since Nixon, he seems never to have grappled with his role in the GOP revolution that has now eaten its children, including his own daughter.


Dr. Jeffrey Lewis reposted

President Trump's interview on 60 Minutes did very little to clarify his stance on the United States resuming full-scale nuclear tests for the first time in more than three decades. Let's look at some of his statements. 1/13


You've all been trolled.

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If you get upgraded on a flight but your girlfriend/wife doesn’t, do you downgrade and both suffer or do you take the upgrade? I need an answer in 5 minutes.



Dr. Jeffrey Lewis reposted

A few additional points on the ‘ROKUS’ SSN deal. While I’m not convinced about 🇰🇷’s strategic need for nuclear submarines, and there’s is a domestic/international-service angle to these ambitions, this is a strategic deal nonetheless. 1/

'While AUKUS is not fundamentally threatened, Trump’s willingness to share the crown jewels of nuclear propulsion with an ally outside the Five Eyes does makes it less exclusive,' writes @graham_euan. aspistrategist.org.au/why-south-kore…



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