Can Trump’s $100 billion ‘Golden Dome’ shield the US from nuclear and hypersonic missile threats?

Forty years ago, President Ronald Reagan introduced the Strategic Defense Initiative, aiming to create a missile defence system known as “Star Wars,” which was later abandoned. Now, President Trump has revived the concept with the “Golden Dome,” a comprehensive shield against various missile threats, utilizing space-based sensors and interceptors. Unlike existing systems, the Golden Dome seeks to provide nationwide protection against long-range weapons, emphasizing the need for advanced technologies and a multi-layered approach to safeguard the US homeland.

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