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Errors in Analysis of the Hwasong-18
Jeffrey Lewis | Aug 20, 2023 | Relevancy Score: 66.67
…do with North Korea’s missile program than with his long-standing opposition to existing US missile defense programs. Since 1999, Postol has modeled North Korean missiles almost exclusively in this context,…
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Greg | Oct 04, 2015 | Relevancy Score: 61.53
…to figure out if either Iran’s missile raid or Israeli’s missile defense efforts were effective. This appears to be the first time that successful wartime ballistic missile defense intercepts can…
What we have here is a failure to operate
Stephen Young | Jul 21, 2005 | Relevancy Score: 55.92
…one.) Who doesn’t love missile defense? Well, for one, the military. At least, they don’t love long-range missile defenses. Give them a short-range defense, against an imminent, likely threat, and…
Russia Goes Random: Iskander-M’s Ballistic Missile Defense Evasion
Seth Hosford | Aug 13, 2025 | Relevancy Score: 53.31
…ballistic missile defense evasion method. Imagine a missile in flight. In the direction it is flying, imagine a chess board-like grid projected out in front of the missile, perpendicular to…
Chinese Missile Defense Test
Jeffrey Lewis | Jan 12, 2010 | Relevancy Score: 52.7
…must, therefore, have used [Chinese air defense missile, such as the] HQ-9 missile, which in many ways resembles the Russian S-300 air-defense missile. I would not/not, however, conclude China used…
Banning Nuclear-Armed ABMs
Jeffrey Lewis | Oct 18, 2012 | Relevancy Score: 51.25
…any dialogue on missile defense cooperation, that Russia also prohibit nuclear-armed ballistic missile defenses. This could be codified in a Joint Statement of a ten-year duration signed by both Presidents….
Kyl On Classified Space Spending
Jeffrey Lewis | Oct 04, 2007 | Relevancy Score: 50.13
…forum. I will further say the proposed space test bed in a missile defense program is a missile defense program, not a space asset protection program that the Senator from…
A Gordian Knot: Missiles in the Gulf
Aaron Stein | Apr 30, 2014 | Relevancy Score: 49.61
…states decide to purchase more missile defenses. Washington appears to have decided that missile defense can be used to reassure the Gulf states about the US commitment to honor their…
PBD 753: Cutting Missile Defense
Jeffrey Lewis | Jan 10, 2005 | Relevancy Score: 49.01
…come up with answers (by February 1) to thorny questions like: How KEI will enhance ballistic missile defense system capabilities; The role KEI may play in European missile defense and…
Missile Defense Phobia
Michael Krepon | Dec 05, 2011 | Relevancy Score: 48.17
…Kremlin has pulled the plug on talks with the Obama administration over missile defenses. The passage of time clearly has not diminished Moscow’s hyper-sensitivity over missile defenses. The threat to…
