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CBO: Golden Dome to cost $1.2 trillion
The new estimate dwarfs Trump’s initial assessment and would be close to the entirety of today’s defense budget
May 13, 2026
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Military Industrial Complex
US quest for superweapons runs into reality
This week in The Bunker: President Trump’s Tom Swiftian battleship dream hits rough seas; his impenetrable missile shield of dreams runs into reality; and more.
May 04, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
Weapons makers, foreign states lavish $32 million on US think tanks
American research organizations often promote new weaponry that would benefit their donors
March 16, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
Air wars, drones, and US bases left strangely unprotected
This week in The Bunker: more cracks in Golden Dome, gamifying war in Ukraine, and more
February 05, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
World Cup shaping up to be proving ground for Trump's Golden Dome
Millions of spectators will serve as the ultimate test subjects as FIFA 2026 becomes a bonanza for defense and surveillance technology
January 26, 2026
Europe
Trump digs in as Europe sends troops to Greenland
The president is now claiming the US needs the Arctic territory to support the Golden Dome missile defense initiative
January 16, 2026
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