Doug Harned, a Global Aerospace & Defense Analyst at Bernstein Research, offers a deep dive into the proposed Golden Dome defense system, designed to counter various threats. He elaborates on its technological challenges, including cost estimates and timelines, while comparing it to Israel's Iron Dome. The discussion also touches on the evolution of missile defense, the financial uncertainties, and the potential for future conflicts in space due to rising geopolitical tensions. Harned's insights reveal the far-reaching implications for America and global security.