HB5226: Multipolar Deterrence Research and Analysis Act of 2023
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To direct the Secretary of Defense to enter into an agreement with a university affiliated research center to conduct research and analysis on multipolar deterrence and escalation dynamics.
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This bill asks the Secretary of Defense to hire a university research center to study how deterrence and conflict escalation work in a multipolar world—meaning a world with multiple powerful countries competing for influence. Deterrence means convincing potential enemies not to attack. Escalation means how conflicts grow from small to large. The research would help the military understand modern security challenges better. The bill was recently introduced and has not yet been voted on in .
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HB5226: Multipolar Deterrence Research and Analysis Act of 2023