On March 30, Deputy Director of the Scowcroft Center Matthew Kroenig was quoted in a USNI News article titled “Russian and Chinese Nuclear Threats Pose Problem for US Deterrence, Experts Say.” In the article, which summarizes a panel hosted by the Heritage Foundation and Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute, Dr. Kroenig is quoted on the threat posed by Chinese nuclear advancement.
China arguably has a [nuclear] threat advantage over the US

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