# 154 -  Assessing The 2025 National Security Strategy: What It Means for American Deterrence and Allied Security

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Published: 2025-12-17T05:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode, Curtis and Jim discuss the recently released 2025 National Security Strategy, emphasizing the importance for professionals in the field to understand such documents. They critique prior American foreign policy, outline the key elements of the new strategy, and highlight the importance of nuclear deterrence and education in building a secure future. The conversation also addresses the need to empower allies and partners in global security efforts as intended by the NSS. Get Involved with more NIDS Services: https://thinkdeterrence.com/ Deterrence Education at NIDS https://thinkdeterrence.com/deterrence-education/ Listen to our Podcasts NIDS Podcast Network - National Institute for Deterrence Studies Like and follow us – The NIDS View: https://media.rss.com/nuclearview/feed.xml LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thinkdeterrence X.com : https://x.com/thinkdeterrence YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyGa4dcPqONWzjmbuZMOBHQ Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/NIDSthinkdeterrence Global Security Review: https://globalsecurityreview.com Our Free Events: https://thinkdeterrence.com/events/

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