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ballistic missile defense

December 18, 2017
Report: US Navy Destroyer Accidents to Temporarily Reduce Aegis Missile Defense Capacity
By Ankit Panda
Accidents involving two Arleigh Burke-class destroyers in 2017 will have serious consequences.

December 11, 2017
US, Japan, South Korea to Hold Missile Tracking Exercises
By Ankit Panda
The United States and its two Northeast Asian allies continue trilateral cooperation on missile defense.

November 07, 2017
The Trump White House Seeks an Additional $4 Billion for Missile Defense in Fiscal Year 2018
By Ankit Panda
A new budget amendment for the U.S. Department of Defense seeks to up missile defense amid a growing North Korean threat.

November 06, 2017
Trump Wonders Why Japan Didn't Shoot Down North Korea's IRBM Launches
By Ankit Panda
There are a number of good reasons why Japan has decided it won't shoot down North Korean launches over its territory.

October 17, 2017
Trump's Overconfidence in US Missile Defense Could Lead to a Deadly War With North Korea
By Ankit Panda and Vipin Narang
A belief that missile defense works when it doesn't can lead to a devastating war.

September 05, 2017
Time to Consider ‘Active Deterrence’ of North Korea
By Aurelia George Mulgan
Active deterrence could be deployed against North Korea’s ballistic missile tests under specific conditions.

August 30, 2017
US Successfully Tests SM-6 Missile Interceptor in Pacific
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Days after North Korea launched an IRBM, the United States successfully conducted a complex test of the U.S. Navy’s latest missile interceptor.

August 08, 2017
Meet the DF-31AG and the DF-26: The Big Ballistic Missiles at China’s Military Anniversary Parade
By Eric Gomez
At a recent parade, the People's Liberation Army showed off new long-range ballistic missiles.

June 23, 2017
Missile Defense Blues: SM-3 Block IIA Fails Second Intercept Test
By Ankit Panda
The SM-3 Block IIA saw its first successful intercept in February 2017.

June 06, 2017
Try As It Might, Ballistic Missile Defense Won't Solve the United States' North Korea Problem
By Eric Gomez
Americans should not breathe easy just because of one successful ground-based midcourse defense (GMD) system test.

June 02, 2017
The US Goldilocks Challenge in the Asia-Pacific
By Adam Greer and Daniel H. Katz
How can the Trump administration strike the right balance of assurance, deterrence, and reassurance?

March 15, 2017
US, Japan, ROK Hold Joint Missile Drill
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Warships from the three countries are holding a trilateral missile warning informational link exercise this week.