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Space and the Atom: On the Popular Geopolitics of Cold War Rocketry [PDF]
, 2008 This paper considers the imbricated domains of space exploration and Cold War geopolitics by following the trajectory of the 'Corporal', the world's first guided missile authorised to carry a nuclear warhead.
MacDonald, Fraser
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Is It Time for the Beaver to Hop off the Eagle?
The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare, 2018 Canada is known for its close relations with the United States in the domains of economic affairs, defence and international diplomacy. This arrangement, however, was a product of the great changes brought about by the Second World War.
Kevin Zhou
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Piecemeal ballistic missile defence [PDF]
Nature, 1985 The US programme of research known as the Strategic Defense Initiative will come to fruition only in the next century (if then), but there may be tangible and awkward results much sooner.
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Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons Program and Implications for US National Security. [PDF]
, 2010 This article analyzes Pakistan’s nuclear weapons program and the characteristics of the environment in which the program is nested. These characteristics include Pakistan’s history of internal and external instability; nuclear saber rattling during ...
Tkacik, Michael
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REVOLUTION IN MILITARY AFFAIRS, MISSILE DEFENCE AND WEAPONS IN SPACE: THE US STRATEGIC TRIAD
Scientia Militaria, 2011 American plans for Missile Defence (MD) and the weaponisation of space should be analysed in the larger framework of the contemporary Revolution in Military Affairs (RMA).1 Soviet military analysts have written about this revolution from as early as the ...
Joelien Pretorius
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Japan's new security agenda [PDF]
, 2007 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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Japan-U.S. Defence Alliance: The Chinese Response
JISR Management and Social Sciences & Economics, 2009 After a period of decline, security ties between the U.S. and Japan have been revitalized by both the countries in response to the threats of terrorism and a nuclear North Korea.
Mehmooda
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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]
, 2013 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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Real‐Time and Rapid Dynamic Missile Identification Utilizing a TiOx Memristor Array
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.Real‐time missile target identification is demonstrated using an artificial intelligence model based on step‐weighted long–short‐term memory networks and a TiOx memristor array. The approach classifies five projectile types with enhanced early‐stage prediction through data augmentation and custom training strategies. Achieving 94.4% accuracy, the model
Mingyu Kim, Gwanyeong Park, Gunuk Wang
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, 2016 As the US continues its rebalance to the Asia-Pacific, more attention is being paid to the role of Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) in the rebalance, and the effects this may have on China’s nuclear deterrence.
J. Dwyer
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