Russian Ballistic Missile Defense: Rhetoric and Reality (Paperback)

The focus on Russian intervention in Ukraine in 2014-15 has obscured other areas of contention which previously were prominent and problematic in relations between the United States and Russia. One such area is the strenuous Russian objection to U.S. plans for ballistic missile defense, most recently in the form of the European Phased Adaptive Approach (EPAA). At some point in the near future, the issue of missile defense will once more be on the table with Russia; whether as a result of a relaxation of tensions allowing renewed bilateral discussion of security issues, or indeed because of an immediate threat of Russian escalatory action in response to the United States rolling out missile defense capabilities. In either case, U.S. policymakers and negotiators need to be prepared and fully acquainted with the wide range of issues at stake. In this respect, both the current monograph and its predecessor, European Missile Defense and Russia, provide an essential grounding...

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Imprint:	Lulu.Com
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	December 2015
Authors:	Keir Giles • Strategic Studies Institute • U S. Army War College
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 14mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	72
ISBN-13:	978-1-329-78359-1
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Encyclopaedias & reference works > General
LSN:	1-329-78359-X
Barcode:	9781329783591

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