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]
, 2007 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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Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 19, Issue 4, Page 456-471, December 2024.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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A BALLISZTIKUS RAKÉTÁK ELLENI AKTÍV VÉDELEM ESZKÖZEI (I.-II. rész) [PDF]
, 2004 Egy ténylegesen is alkalmazható rakétavédelmi rendszer kifejlesztésére, kiépítésére és üzemeltetésére igazából csak a jelentős pénzügyi forrásokkal rendelkező nemzeteknek, vagy országok szövetségének lehetnek esélyei.
Kalmár, István +2 more
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Analysis of Ticonderoga Class Cruiser operating targets for other consumables, repair parts, and administrative expenditures [PDF]
, 2008 MBA Professional ReportThe purpose of this project is to analyze Ticonderoga Class Cruiser Operating Targets (OPTAR) for the Atlantic Fleet (LANTFLT) and the Pacific Fleet (PACFLT).
Mills, Jeffery S. +2 more
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De la SDI a la BMD: la evolución del escudo antimisiles de EEUU [PDF]
, 2007 En este ARI se repasa la gestación, evolución y situación actual de la defensa contra misiles en los EEUU, desde su iniciativa de defensa estratégica (Strategic Defense Initiative, SDI) a su defensa de misiles balísticos (Ballistic Missile Defense, BMD).
Colom Piella, Guillem
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Proposal for a regional missile limitation regime: An alternative to missile defence in Northeast Asia [PDF]
, 2005 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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Expanding alliance: ANZUS cooperation and Asia–Pacific security [PDF]
, 2014 Is an alliance conceived as a bulwark against a resurgence of Japanese militarism and which cut its military and intelligence teeth in the Cold War is still relevant to today’s strategic concerns?
Andrew Davies +3 more
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Navy Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Program: Background and Issues for Congress [PDF]
, 2015 This report provides background information and issues for Congress on the Aegis ballistic missile defense (BMD) program, which is carried out by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and the Navy, and gives Navy Aegis cruisers and destroyers a capability for
O'Rourke, Ronald
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Ballistic missile defence: how soon, how significant, and what should Australia's policy be? [PDF]
Summary: The issue of ballistic missile defence (BMD) was a controversial one when US President Reagan first advocated a strategic-level system in the early 1980s. It remains so today. What’s Australia’s interest?
Andrew Davies, Rod Lyon
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Asian ballistic missiles and weapons of mass destruction: The impact of missile defense [PDF]
, 2005 The paper analyses critically the threat perceptions of the West, and especially the United States, regarding ballistic missiles and weapons of mass destruction in the hands of Asian states.
Møller, Bjørn
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