
Kyle Balzer
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@AEIfdp JK fellow | nuclear strategy | geopolitics | book project on J.R. Schlesinger, net assessment, and competitive strategy
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http://aei.org/profile/kyle-balzer/ 10-08-2022 01:24:37
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.Daniel Blumenthal and I have a report out today. We make the case that a PRC invasion of Taiwan is just one threat on a broad spectrum of risk -- and that PRC's nuke buildup will enable its ongoing campaign to "decouple" the US from Asia-Pacific short of a great-power war. 1/



Kyle Balzer and I have a new report out on China's growing nuclear shadow and its intensifying coercive activities aimed at alliance breaking. aei.org/research-produ…

In recent years, China has undertaken a vast nuclear force buildup. In a new report, Kyle Balzer and Daniel Blumenthal argue that China is attempting to use nuclear breakout to weaken the web of US alliances to its east and break out of its continental isolation. đź§µ


I explain in National Review why I have both academic and personal reasons to endorse American Enterprise Institute's giving historian of the American Founding Gordon Wood the Irving Kristol Award: nationalreview.com/corner/all-hon…

19 B-2s are not enough. Hurry! B-21 Raider: The Iran War Proves We Need More Stealth Bombers - nationalsecurityjournal.org/b-21-raider-th… Lexington Institute

China’s Continental Conundrum: Nuclear Geopolitics and American Strategy in the Western Pacific - Kyle Balzer and Daniel Blumenthal for American Enterprise Institute - Guests Dan Blumenthal and Kyle Balzer describe how the US should view China’s nuclear ambitions: aei.org/research-produ…

Terrific weekend workshop on the lessons from WWII campaigns in the Indo-Pacific for contemporary defense planners. Many thanks to Aaron MacLean & Daniel Blumenthal for the invite. (I discussed the fall of Singapore).



A new cold war is unfolding that will define the future of the international order. Hal Brands' Lessons from the New Cold War, out today via Hopkins Press, is a vital guide to the US-China rivalry that is reshaping the 21st century.


