Dmitry Stefanovich
@dvsteff.bsky.social
Nukes, missiles, military, space, tech, music, cats, #STRATDELA and #HYPERHYPE
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Dmitry Stefanovich
@dvsteff.bsky.social
· Mar 13
Hey hey hey, enjoy fresh BILINGUAL publication by IMEMO: Strategic Review 2024.
With a chapter on missile proliferation in the Asia-Pacific by yours truly, and a lot of other good stuff by an all-star team of authors.
imemo.ru/files/File/r...
With a chapter on missile proliferation in the Asia-Pacific by yours truly, and a lot of other good stuff by an all-star team of authors.
imemo.ru/files/File/r...
Official translation of Putin's remarks on New START, etc. at Valdai meeting last week.
en.kremlin.ru/events/presi...
en.kremlin.ru/events/presi...
October 8, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Official translation of Putin's remarks on New START, etc. at Valdai meeting last week.
en.kremlin.ru/events/presi...
en.kremlin.ru/events/presi...
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🚨 Delighted to share that I’ve just signed with Oxford University Press to write my next book: looking at how ideas about Western civilisation shape (and are shaped by) the design and use of military technology.
September 29, 2025 at 9:09 PM
🚨 Delighted to share that I’ve just signed with Oxford University Press to write my next book: looking at how ideas about Western civilisation shape (and are shaped by) the design and use of military technology.
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Latest STRATDELA issue deployed, everyone. Enjoy.
August 25, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Latest STRATDELA issue deployed, everyone. Enjoy.
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August 25, 2025 at 1:56 PM
August 25, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Latest STRATDELA issue deployed, everyone. Enjoy.
August 25, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Latest STRATDELA issue deployed, everyone. Enjoy.
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I can imagine that some folks dislike Substack, so just in case: medium.com/p/2ac369e89b43
STRATDELA Special #16
Intermediate-range missiles for everyone, and may no one be left behind.
medium.com
August 9, 2025 at 1:36 PM
I can imagine that some folks dislike Substack, so just in case: medium.com/p/2ac369e89b43
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Contributed to this @newsweek.com piece: www.newsweek.com/trump-putin-...
Trump and Putin are flexing their way toward a nuclear stand-off
"Rhetoric sometimes turns into action in unpredictable ways," a former senior U.S. arms control official told Newsweek.
www.newsweek.com
August 6, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Contributed to this @newsweek.com piece: www.newsweek.com/trump-putin-...
Some broader thoughts on Post-INF Post-Moratorium by yours truly: russiancouncil.ru/en/analytics...
What Will Follow Russia’s Exit from Moratorium on INF Deployment
In early August, an official statement from the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs put an end to yet another potentially useful arms control instrument: the unilateral moratorium on the deployment of...
russiancouncil.ru
August 19, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Some broader thoughts on Post-INF Post-Moratorium by yours truly: russiancouncil.ru/en/analytics...
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Excellent new analysis. Practical steps that these two leaders can actually take. None of them would diminish their power. All of them would make the world safer. By @sahilshah.bsky.social and @dvsteff.bsky.social. www.politico.com/news/magazin...
Opinion | Here’s the Big Deal Trump and Putin Could Actually Reach in Alaska
A Ukraine peace deal seems out of reach, but a nuclear arms deal is not.
www.politico.com
August 14, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Excellent new analysis. Practical steps that these two leaders can actually take. None of them would diminish their power. All of them would make the world safer. By @sahilshah.bsky.social and @dvsteff.bsky.social. www.politico.com/news/magazin...
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Posting this for no apparent reason.
August 9, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Posting this for no apparent reason.
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The latest STRATDELA Special deployed to your mailboxes. You might guess the topic.
August 8, 2025 at 3:52 PM
The latest STRATDELA Special deployed to your mailboxes. You might guess the topic.
The latest STRATDELA Special deployed to your mailboxes. You might guess the topic.
August 8, 2025 at 3:52 PM
The latest STRATDELA Special deployed to your mailboxes. You might guess the topic.
Contributed to this @newsweek.com piece: www.newsweek.com/trump-putin-...
Trump and Putin are flexing their way toward a nuclear stand-off
"Rhetoric sometimes turns into action in unpredictable ways," a former senior U.S. arms control official told Newsweek.
www.newsweek.com
August 6, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Contributed to this @newsweek.com piece: www.newsweek.com/trump-putin-...
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How Stanley Kubrick’s film “Dr. Strangelove” exposed dangers inherent in nuclear command-and-control systems.
Almost Everything in “Dr. Strangelove” Was True
How Stanley Kubrick’s film “Dr. Strangelove” exposed dangers inherent in nuclear command-and-control systems.
www.newyorker.com
August 3, 2025 at 6:01 PM
How Stanley Kubrick’s film “Dr. Strangelove” exposed dangers inherent in nuclear command-and-control systems.
Bastion coastal missile system launcher is one beautiful beast.
Photos by Lex Kitaev from the July Storm Russian Navy exercise at the Kaliningrad region.
Photos by Lex Kitaev from the July Storm Russian Navy exercise at the Kaliningrad region.
August 3, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Bastion coastal missile system launcher is one beautiful beast.
Photos by Lex Kitaev from the July Storm Russian Navy exercise at the Kaliningrad region.
Photos by Lex Kitaev from the July Storm Russian Navy exercise at the Kaliningrad region.
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Haven’t been on much.
Not easy these days.
@dvsteff.bsky.social is one of my favorite people - was fortunate to meet him a few months ago.
Hope this thread makes folks calmer.
He also has an amazing gif game and a brilliant sense of American cartoons.
Not easy these days.
@dvsteff.bsky.social is one of my favorite people - was fortunate to meet him a few months ago.
Hope this thread makes folks calmer.
He also has an amazing gif game and a brilliant sense of American cartoons.
August 3, 2025 at 6:49 AM
Haven’t been on much.
Not easy these days.
@dvsteff.bsky.social is one of my favorite people - was fortunate to meet him a few months ago.
Hope this thread makes folks calmer.
He also has an amazing gif game and a brilliant sense of American cartoons.
Not easy these days.
@dvsteff.bsky.social is one of my favorite people - was fortunate to meet him a few months ago.
Hope this thread makes folks calmer.
He also has an amazing gif game and a brilliant sense of American cartoons.
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The U.S. Army 3rd Multi-Domain Task Force deployed a Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) system outside of the continental United States for the first time, deploying it to the Northern Territory, Australia in support of Talisman Sabre 25 on July 9, 2025.
www.dvidshub.net/news/544614/...
www.dvidshub.net/news/544614/...
August 3, 2025 at 6:33 AM
The U.S. Army 3rd Multi-Domain Task Force deployed a Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) system outside of the continental United States for the first time, deploying it to the Northern Territory, Australia in support of Talisman Sabre 25 on July 9, 2025.
www.dvidshub.net/news/544614/...
www.dvidshub.net/news/544614/...
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Until reading our obituary, I didn’t know that Tom Lehrer had worked at the NSA for two years in the 1950s. Why did we never get the great cryptology pastiche? www.economist.com/obituary/202...
Tom Lehrer found matter worth roasting everywhere he looked
America’s best modern satirist died on July 26th, aged 97
www.economist.com
August 2, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Until reading our obituary, I didn’t know that Tom Lehrer had worked at the NSA for two years in the 1950s. Why did we never get the great cryptology pastiche? www.economist.com/obituary/202...
Murka sleeps instead of shitposting.
Be like Murka.
Be like Murka.
August 2, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Murka sleeps instead of shitposting.
Be like Murka.
Be like Murka.
New nuclear crisis for the weekend? Thoughts.
1. "Nuclear submarines" can refer to any type of nuclear submarine - SSN, SSGN, SSBN.
2. No need to worry too much about Trump's statements. After all, in 2017 he also claimed that he had sent two nuclear submarines to the Korean peninsula.
1. "Nuclear submarines" can refer to any type of nuclear submarine - SSN, SSGN, SSBN.
2. No need to worry too much about Trump's statements. After all, in 2017 he also claimed that he had sent two nuclear submarines to the Korean peninsula.
patrick star and spongebob squarepants are standing next to each other in front of a window in a room .
ALT: patrick star and spongebob squarepants are standing next to each other in front of a window in a room .
media.tenor.com
August 2, 2025 at 1:32 PM
New nuclear crisis for the weekend? Thoughts.
1. "Nuclear submarines" can refer to any type of nuclear submarine - SSN, SSGN, SSBN.
2. No need to worry too much about Trump's statements. After all, in 2017 he also claimed that he had sent two nuclear submarines to the Korean peninsula.
1. "Nuclear submarines" can refer to any type of nuclear submarine - SSN, SSGN, SSBN.
2. No need to worry too much about Trump's statements. After all, in 2017 he also claimed that he had sent two nuclear submarines to the Korean peninsula.