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Arms Control Implications of the War in Ukraine (III): Missile Defense

Michael Krepon | Apr 25, 2022 | Relevancy Score: 128.24

…missile defenses. And in some cases, multiple theater missile defense deployments could provide notional national defenses, at least against a subset of missile threats. As theater missile defense interceptors become…

 

Missile Confusion: Turkey’s Dance with the Chinese

Aaron Stein | Feb 19, 2015 | Relevancy Score: 97.22

…support a defense sector, rather than missiles in particular. Political. As for Turkish defense policy, that decision too is political. NATO asks that missile defense be part of a collective…

 

Missile Defense and the Prague Treaty

Jeffrey Lewis | Apr 14, 2010 | Relevancy Score: 87.5

…strategic offenses and strategic defenses. 2. Article 3 (7A) excludes missile-defense interceptors from the definition of a ballistic missile, irrespective of other characteristics like trajectory or range. 3. Article V…

 

A Real Ballistic Missile Defense

Jeffrey Lewis | Dec 15, 2004 | Relevancy Score: 85.26

…the Administration is sticking (mostly) in the frost bitten Alaskan wilderness, mind you, but the real missile defense. The missile defense we actually used against missiles in Iraq. You don’t…

 

Topping-off National Missile Defenses for Tac Nuke Reductions?

Michael Krepon | Aug 12, 2021 | Relevancy Score: 82.6

…outliers like North Korea or Iran is a strong offense, supplemented by increasingly capable theater missile defenses and minimal national missile defenses. Topping-off national missile defenses that are bound to…

 

Taking Ownership of Missile Defense?

Victoria Sampson | Nov 30, 2005 | Relevancy Score: 75.92

…to InsideDefense.com (“DSB Chairman: Congress Must Take ‘Ownership’ of Missile Defense Policy,” Nov. 29, 2005) that members of Congress need to include missile defense programs in their tactical planning when…

 

Cruise Missile Proliferation

Jeffrey Lewis | Aug 27, 2013 | Relevancy Score: 74.56

…missile defense efforts into the bumbling hands of the Missile Defense Agency is no one’s idea of solution, cruise missile defenses remain a preserve of service autonomy because policymakers don’t…

 

Anon O’Moose on Missile Defense

Jeffrey Lewis | May 07, 2013 | Relevancy Score: 73.16

…effective missile defenses merely allow less apocalyptic responses in the event of accident or failed deterrence. Underfunding of Missile Defense “Your Administration has consistently underfunded missile defense.” BMD has always…

 

Missile Defender Day

Jeffrey Lewis | Jan 16, 2013 | Relevancy Score: 71.52

…Defense Advocacy Alliance hand out the Missile Defender of the Year Awards: The Missile Defender of the Year is awarded to the best U.S. missile defense Solider, Sailor, Airmen and…

 

Russia Claims U.S. INF Violations: A Wonk’s Démarche

Thomas Moore | Aug 04, 2014 | Relevancy Score: 70.22

…target-missiles of missile defense, which have similar characteristics to intermediate-range missiles [.] This issue has been raised repeatedly for as many years as the United States has been launching targets…