MANAMA, Bahrain—Technological advances making ballistic missiles cheaper and more precise have allowed Iran and the Houthis of Yemen to strike foes across the Middle East.
The development and spread of these weapons, once the preserve of nuclear superpowers, mean that military doctrines around the globe will need profound change—fast.
Along with the drone revolution unfolding in Ukraine, this transformation has strategic implications worldwide, including for the U.S. military posture in Europe and Asia as key military and infrastructure assets become increasingly vulnerable.
