David Poortinga

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David Poortinga is a member of the Young Leaders Program at The Heritage Foundation.

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    Putin Is Developing an Underwater Drone With Nuclear Weapons That Can Target US

    David Poortinga
    Russia is developing a drone submarine that can deliver a nuclear warhead or dirty bomb (targets electronics) at U.S. coastal areas. Russian officials confirmed the existence of the program – dubbed Kanyon by the Pentagon – after images of a document detailing plans for the sub were broadcast on Russian state-run television. According to the document,…
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    Russia’s Nuclear Treaty Violations and the Obama Administration’s Tepid Response

    David Poortinga
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    EMP Attack Should Be a Larger National Security Concern

    David Poortinga
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    The Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Is Still a Bad Idea

    David Poortinga
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    Missile Defense Essential for Countering Iranian Threat

    David Poortinga
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    Navy Conducts Successful Missile Defense Test

    David Poortinga
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    Defense Analysts Explain Real Cost of Nuclear Forces

    David Poortinga
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    It’s (Past) Time to Withdraw from the New START Treaty

    David Poortinga
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    Russia Broke the INF Treaty (Again). What the US Should Do

    Michaela Dodge | David Poortinga