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May 1999
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31 May 1999
Transnational Threats from the Middle East
Author: Anthony H Cordesman
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This paper examines the potential security threats from the Middle East toward Europe and the West. More on «Transnational Threats from the Middle East»
February 1999
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Feb 1999
Thinking Out Loud: Policies Toward Iraq
Author: Jon B Alterman
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This report examines the crises between Iraq and the international community over the country’s failure to comply with international agreements governing its chemical, biological and nuclear weapons development programs. More on «Thinking Out Loud: Policies Toward Iraq»
January 1999
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Jan 1999
Chinese Perspectives on the South Asian Nuclear Tests
Author: Yunhua Zou
Publisher: Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC)
This paper analyzes the motivations and strategic intentions of India and Pakistan to conduct nuclear tests in 1998. More on «Chinese Perspectives on the South Asian Nuclear Tests»
October 1998
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Oct 1998
How Much Ballistic Missile Defense Is Enough?
Author: Dean Wilkening
Publisher: Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC)
This paper examines how well US national and theater missile defense systems have to perform in order to meet reasonable defense objectives. More on «How Much Ballistic Missile Defense Is Enough?»
August 1998
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Aug 1998
A Simple Model for Calculating Ballistic Missile Defense Effectiveness
Author: Dean A Wilkening
Publisher: Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC)
This paper develops a probabilistic model that can be used to determine the number of ballistic missile defense interceptors required to meet a specific defense objective. More on «A Simple Model for Calculating Ballistic Missile Defense Effectiveness»
June 1998
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Jun 1998
Managing Change on the Korean Peninsula
Author: CFR Independent Task Force
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
This report describes the status of the Korean peninsula as one of the most heavily armed and dangerous places in the world. More on «Managing Change on the Korean Peninsula»
April 1998
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30 Apr 1998
Accidental Nuclear War
Author: Lachlan Forrow, Bruce G Blair, Ira Helfand, George Lewis, Theodore Postol, Victor Sidel, Barry S Levy, Herbert Abrams, Christina Cassel
Publisher: Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC)
In the 1980s, many medical organizations identified the prevention of nuclear wars as one of the medical profession's most important goals. More on «Accidental Nuclear War»
January 1998
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1998
Strategic Assessment 1998
Author: David C. Gompert, Ronald N. Montaperto, Patrick M. Clawson, Jeffrey Simon, Sean Kay, John Tedstrom, James L. Zackrison, Kimberley Thachuk, James Woods, Richard L. Kugler, Robert B. Oakley, Peter Wilson, Michael Nacht, Martin C. Libicki
The Strategic Assessment 1998 discusses three military challenges the US is facing and will face in the two decades ahead: shaping the strategic environment, responding to aggression and preparing for an uncertain future. More on «Strategic Assessment 1998» -
1998
US Nuclear Policy in the 21st Century
Publisher: Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)
This report discusses US nuclear doctrine and strategy in the post-cold war modern security environment. More on «US Nuclear Policy in the 21st Century»
August 1997
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Aug 1997
The Military Nuclear Program in Brazil
Author: Michael Barletta
Publisher: Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC)
This study explains Brazilian determination to master the nuclear fuel cycle and reasons why Brazil ultimately stopped short of having a nuclear bomb. More on «The Military Nuclear Program in Brazil»
