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WaPo Hit Job on EastWest Institute

Jeffrey Lewis | Jul 22, 2009 | Relevancy Score: 39.48

…stealthy drone aircraft to shoot down the lumbering missiles as they are launched. Unlike the European missile defense, this defense is not subject to countermeasures. We like it, because we…

 

NIC Exaggerates Future Chinese Defense Expenditures

Jeffrey Lewis | Jan 16, 2005 | Relevancy Score: 39.06

…expenditures, Chinese defense spending may be as high as 1.7-1.8 times the official defense budgdet (or 2.6-3.6% of GDP). At this level of effort and economic growth, Chinese defense spending…

 

A Sensible Missile Defense for NATO

Jeffrey Lewis | Sep 17, 2009 | Relevancy Score: 38.36

The Obama Administration has replaced the ground-based missile defense architecture in Europe with a series of theater missile defenses centered on the Aegis system. I think this makes a lot…

 

North Korean Missile Base at Yeongjeo-dong

Dave Schmerler | Dec 06, 2018 | Relevancy Score: 37.65

…deployment of future missiles that can strike the United States.   2. Yeongjeo-dong Missile Base Layout The fact that there is a missile base at Yeongjeo-dong is hardly a secret….

 

DPRK Missile Designations

Jeffrey Lewis | Sep 05, 2016 | Relevancy Score: 34.76

…the US names North Korean missiles, with a table at the the end. The first thing is to understand the problem of naming missiles. When the Soviets started testing missiles,…

 

The Hwasong that Never Ends

Scott LaFoy | Aug 28, 2017 | Relevancy Score: 34.76

…system — the focus of this listicle. With the exception of the two Pukkuksongs (KN-11 and KN-15), the Kumsong-3 coastal defense cruise missile launcher (KN-19), and the Pongae SAM systems,…

 

DPRK RV Video Analysis

Jeffrey Lewis | Nov 09, 2018 | Relevancy Score: 34.76

…North Korea’s July 28, 2017 Missile Test James M. Acton, Jeffrey G. Lewis, and David Wright North Korea has now conducted three test launches of two different ballistic missiles that…

 

A Cessna-sized Hole in the Iron Curtain, Revisited

Anya Loukianova | May 07, 2014 | Relevancy Score: 33.73

…had used the incident as a pretense to fire 200 military officers including the [Soviet] Minister of Defense Sergey Sokolov and the head of [Soviet] Air Defense forces… Could it…

 

Storm Shadow, Saudi & the MTCR

Jeffrey Lewis | May 31, 2011 | Relevancy Score: 33.31

…reach of such defenses. That is precisely what the UK did, when it used a small number of Storm Shadow cruise missiles to penetrate Libya’s S-200 based air defenses. Now,…

 

TELs and MELs and TEs! Oh my!

Scott LaFoy | Jun 01, 2017 | Relevancy Score: 33.31

…launches missile. TE: Either a tractor-trailer combination or single vehicle that transports and erects missile, but leaves the missile on a firing table and departs prior to launch. Possible DPRK…