Ballistic missile threat evolves: missiles have become instruments of 'coercive diplomacy.'
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The article discusses ballistic missile developments by countries such as North Korea, Iran, Iraq, India, Pakistan, China, Russia, France, the UK and US.
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2000
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Raising the ballistic shield: the latest advances in ballistic missile defense are emerging
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The article presents international developments in ballistic missile defense with particular emphasis on US efforts and plans.
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2000
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Ballistic-missile defense aims to keep its feet on the ground
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The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is in the process of overhauling its programs to form an overall Ballistic Missile Defense System involving testing elements that can provide interim capability and, which can be subsequently integrated with advances in technology. The US Department of Defense has adopted this cautious approach due to cost increases and reassessment of threat factors.
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2004
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