The Golden Dome Proposal is Destabilizing and Dangerous

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Editor’s Note: This is the second article in a two-part series exploring the Golden Dome for America proposal. Please also read the first, “Golden Dome Is Technologically and Financially Infeasible.”Golden Dome is an ambitious proposal for a comprehensive, layered defense, with ground, sea, and space-based elements. It is supposed to protect the United States, its allies, and deployed forces from attacks by ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, hypersonic boost-glide vehicles, aircraft, and drones launched by any adversary, including peer adversaries. The Golden Dome executive order also mandates further development of capabilities to defeat an adversary’s missiles before they are launched.A keyThe post The Golden Dome Proposal is Destabilizing and Dangerous appeared first on War on the Rocks.