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U.S., China and Russia accelerate competition over fusion technology for nuclear deterrence

The United States is reportedly pursuing fusion technology to strengthen its nuclear arsenal as China and Russia advance competing efforts.

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The development could intensify strategic competition and pressure on nuclear deterrence postures.

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  1. U.S. Turns To Fusion Technology To Strengthen Nuclear Arsenal As China, Russia Race Accelerates ↗worthynews.com · Recorded source date: Sep 9, 2026, 7:02 PM UTC

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