President Trump should invite NATO allies to join the Golden Dome Initiative, transforming the proposed Golden Dome for America into a Golden Dome for NATO. Such a shift would better match today’s security realities and send the clear message to potential adversaries that we are united in deterring and defending against nuclear and conventional ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles — peacefully and cost-effectively. Moreover, should a Golden Dome take more, or even far more, than three years to build as Trump has proposed, a NATO Dome would be far more likely to earn bipartisan support in the United States, thereby increasing the chances of development and deployment regardless of which party leads future administrations.

Considering the ways that China and Russia may respond to the

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