Adam Mount @ajmount.com · Dec 5

But the document also has subtle ambiguities on critical points. Did the president direct that US forces need to "deter" multiple adversaries simultaneously but not limit damage or restore deterrence? Will plans contain more nonnuclear options than before?

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Adam Mount · Dec 5

We argue administration officials should clarify before leaving office. Otherwise, the document will be perceived as laying the foundation for a buildup of nuclear forces to respond to China. Like so: www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...