Required Readings

• Henry Sokolski, What Missile-driven Competition with China Will Look Like, American Purpose, October 21, 2020.

• Space and Missile Wars: What Awaits, Nonproliferation Policy Education Center, April 2021, pgs. 1-6, 6-60, 127-187, 187-198.

• Joseph Trevithick, China May Acquire Conventionally Armed ICBMs: Pentagon Report, The Warzone, October 19, 2023.

Recommended Readings

• David Andre, “Competitive Strategies: An Approach against Proliferation,” in Henry Sokolski, ed., Fighting Proliferation: New Concerns for the Nineties (Montgomery, AL: Air University Press, 1996).

• “China Waging War in Space: An After-Action Report,” Henry Sokolski, ed., Nonproliferation Policy Education Center, August 2021.

• Brian G. Chow and Henry Sokolski, Growing U.S. Satellite Vulnerability: The Silent ‘Apocalypse Next, SpaceNews, August 22, 2018.

• David A. Cooper, “Globalizing Reagan’s INF Treaty,” The Nonproliferation Review 20, no. 1, 2013, pp. 145-163. Password protected PDF

• David A. Cooper, “Long-Term Prospects for Nuclear Missile Controls,” in Space and Missile Wars: What Awaits, Nonproliferation Policy Education Center, April 2021.

• Paul Vorbeck Lettow, Ronald Reagan and His Quest to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (New York: Random House, 2005).

• John D. Maurer, “Arms Control Among Rivals,” in Space and Missile Wars: What Awaits, Nonproliferation Policy Education Center, April 2021.

• Alexander Savelyev, “The Security Threats Nuclear-Capable Missiles Pose and How to Best Control Them,” Nonproliferation Policy Education Center, October 16, 2014.

• Thomas Schelling and Morton H. Halperin, Strategy and arms control (New York: The Twentieth Century Fund, 1961).

• Selected readings from Former President Trump’s Nuclear Posture Review and National Defense Strategy.

• Henry Sokolski, Mitchell Institute Nuclear Deterrence Forum: Henry Sokolski, recording of a lecture at the Mitchell Institute, October 23, 2020.

• Marc Trachtenberg, “The Past and Future of Arms Control,” Daedalus, 1991.