For the Benefit of All Men: Oceanography and Franco-American Scientific Diplomacy in the Cold War, 1958-1970*. [PDF]
Abstract In the 1960s, the growing strategic importance of ocean exploration led the French government to develop greater capacity in marine scientific research, aiming to promote cooperative and diplomatic relations with the leading states in ocean exploration.
Martínez-Rius B.
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The Threat from European Missile Defence System to Russian National Security
The article analyses the political and military aspects of progress in the dialogue between Russia and the U.S./NATO on cooperation in missile defense; investigates the past experiences and current state of cooperation between Russia and the Alliance on ...
A. I. Podberezkin, J. Y. Parshkova
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Structural‐Electromagnetic‐Thermal Coupling Technology for Active Phased Array Antenna
Active phased array antenna (APAA) is a representative of complex electronic equipment, and it plays significant roles in scenarios such as battlefield situation perception, aviation guidance, and communication. It has become the core equipment in land, navigation, and aeronautical applications.
Pengying Xu +12 more
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Japan's new security agenda [PDF]
New Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe has only been in office since late September, but already the outlines of his administration are becoming clearer, both in expected and unexpected directions.
Hughes, Christopher W., Krauss, Ellis S.
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Not quite the 'Great Britain of the Far East': Japan's security, the US-Japan alliance and the 'war on terror' in East Asia [PDF]
Japan, in responding to US expectations for support in the 'war on terror', has displayed a degree of strategic convergence on global security objectives, thus prompting policy-makers and observers to dub it the 'Great Britain of the Far East'.
Christopher W Hughes +13 more
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Integrating the Non-Line of Sight Launching System (NLOS-LS) in the United States Navy [PDF]
The global war on terror emphasizes the need for a weapon system that can improve the self-defense capability of the U.S Navy ship against small surface craft threats.
Emis, Jonathon +4 more
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The Continuing Quest for Missile Defense: When Lofty Goals Confront Reality
For almost three quarters of a century, the United States has spent billions of dollars and countless person-hours in the pursuit of a national missile defense system that would protect the country from intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) carrying
Pella, Peter J.
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ABSTRACT Part One of this article provides a novel condensed Marxist account of China's rapid economic growth which underpins its rising geopolitical and military power. In the vast literature on China's rise, pro‐market reforms and/or state policy‐making and interventionism are emphasised as causes, depending on whether a neoliberal or neomercantilist
Brian S. Roper, Simon Barber
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Proposal for a regional missile limitation regime: An alternative to missile defence in Northeast Asia [PDF]
Besides technological and economic problems associated with the development and deployment of missile defence systems, the US missile defence policy has significant political and strategic implications.
Kurosaki, Akira
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The current state, problems and future of Germany's air and missile defence. OSW Commentary No. 105, 2013-04-10 [PDF]
From German point of view, air and missile defence systems are of little relevance for the protection of Germany’s territory. However, they are seen as important for conducting ‘out of area’ operations, providing military assistance to allies, and for ...
Gotkowska, Justyna
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