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Missile Defense
Will Russia Regret “Owning” Syria?
Putin has established Russia as Assad’s patron. As the US can attest, that’s not all it’s cracked up to be.
Ballistic Missiles Make War More AND Less Likely
A new study finds that states with ballistic missiles are more likely to initiate crises, and more likely to deter them.
South Korea Goes All In On Missile Defense
The ROK Defense Ministry has proposed spending 13.7% of its budget on missile defense.
Time For a 21st Century Missile Defense
“In the coming years, the threat of missile proliferation will only grow — so must our thinking on this critical issue.”
Coming Soon: India’s First Indigenous Aircraft Carrier
Plus, Ahmadinejad says that nuclear weapons are sooo 20th century. Thursday defense links.
The Tired Debate Over Missile Defense
Public discourse on Ballistic Missile Defense has become little more than “Ritualized Anxiety.”
South Korea to Purchase Bunker-Buster Missile
The Taurus missile will help Seoul implement its new “active deterrence” strategy of preemption against Pyongyang.
Abenomics Threatens Japan’s F-35s?
Plus, South Korea to build a “pre-emptive missile destruction system” by 2020. Wednesday security links.
Russia’s New ICBM… A Missile Defense Killer?
Plus, following new military agreements with Japan, India strengthens defense ties with Thailand and Australia.
Russia's Forthcoming "Terrorist-Killer Robots"
The DPRK has 200 mobile missile launchers and other top defense articles for your weekend.
N. Korea Crisis: A View From Tokyo
With a host of domestic challenges like a stagnant economy and its own homegrown nuclear problems, Japan has taken a cautious yet steady approach when it comes to North Korea.
The Future of Missile Defense in Asia?
J. Michael Cole explains the potential implications for Asia of a successful missile defense test in Europe.