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Ballistic Missile Defence: An Australian Perspective

Australian Journal of International Affairs, 2001
The University of Queensland's School of Political Science and International Studies organised a round table in Canberra on 27 June 2001 that brought together a select group of government policy-makers and academic specialists to discuss the issue of ballistic missile defence (BMD).
Lyon, Rod, Dellit, David
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Whither Missile Defence?

The International Spectator, 2008
In the last eighteen months, missile defence has emerged as a controversial issue between the United States and its European allies. The administration's plans have provoked a major debate in Europe and the United States. Since the spring of 2007, however, the Bush administration has begun to develop a much more effective public outreach campaign ...
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Is Missile Defence Moral?

International Journal, 2005
INTRODUCTIONOn 17 December 2002, President George W. Bush announced his intention to deploy a missile defence system capable of destroying incoming ballistic weapons of mass destruction (WMDs), thereby sparking in Canada another agonizing debate about our role in this initiative.This debate culminated in Prime Minister Martin's March 2005 decision to ...
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The problem of missile defence

Physics World, 2014
The idea of building a missile system to defend a nation from the horrors of nuclear attack first entered the public consciousness in the 1980s, when US president Ronald Reagan – backed by prominent (and controversial) scientific advisers such as the physicist Edward Teller – promoted the Strategic Defense Initiative as a supposedly impenetrable shield
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The International Politics of Missile Defence

International Journal: Canada's Journal of Global Policy Analysis, 2001
Independent consultant specializing in international security affairs. The author recently completed a study on urban violence in the developing world for the Office of Transnational Issues, United States Central Intelligence Agency.IN HIS ARTICLE, 'The international politics of missile defence: a response to the critics' in this journal (autumn 2000),
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Proliferation, Missile Defence and American Ambitions

Survival, 2002
Sumario: Estado unidos, política de defensa y defensa antimisiles.
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Refocusing European missile defence

Space Policy, 2011
Abstract The 11th RUSI Missile Defence Conference was held in London, 26–27 May 2010. Anders Hansson reports on some of the main themes to emerge, including the fact that the fields of space and nuclear missiles are becoming more closely entwined, the need for China to be more involved in discussions on missile defence, the need to distinguish ...
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Missiles and missile defence in the Middle East: A regional view

The RUSI Journal, 1997
The Middle East is characterised by its instability and conflict‐ridden past. The most heavily armed region in the world, it is hardly surprising that ballistic missiles are to be counted amongst the array of armaments with which the countries of the region face each other.
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A Consensus on Missile Defence?

Survival, 2001
Ivo H. Daalder, Christopher Makins
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US missile defence

Strategic Comments, 1999
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