Missile Defense 1. US Missile Defense Test Speaking about the failed test of a US missile interceptor this last weekend, US Defense Department officials said that the malfunction occurred during the routine procedure of launching a payload, not in the much more innovative technology required to knock down a warhead. Lieutenant General Ronald Kadish, Director […]
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IMPLICATIONS OF THE NEW BUSH ADMINISTRATION FOR EAST ASIA: U.S. VIEW
“Partnership for Peace: Building Long-term Security Cooperation in Northeast Asia” The Second Collaborative Workshop on East Asia Regional Security Futures IMPLICATIONS OF THE NEW BUSH ADMINISTRATION FOR EAST ASIA: U.S. VIEWby Derek Mitchell ABSTRACT Given a lengthy political transition process and a skeletal foreign policy team now in place in the United States, Asians […]
IMPLICATIONS OF THE NEW U.S. ADMINISTRATION FOR EAST ASIA: A CHINESE VIEW
“Partnership for Peace: Building Long-term Security Cooperation in Northeast Asia” The Second Collaborative Workshop on East Asia Regional Security Futures IMPLICATIONS OF THE NEW U.S. ADMINISTRATION FOR EAST ASIA: A CHINESE VIEW by Shen Dingli ABSTRACT Since George W. Bush became the new U.S. President, the U.S. foreign policy toward East Asia has seemed to […]
TMD, US-JAPAN RELATIONS, AND EAST ASIAN SECURITY
“East Asian Regional Security Futures: Theater Missile Defense Implications” The United Nations University, Tokyo, Japan, June 24-5, 2000 TMD, US-JAPAN RELATIONS, AND EAST ASIAN SECURITY(1) by DUAN Hong There has been a certain kind of cooperation between Japan and the United States on ballistic missile defense since the late 1980s, but that cooperation has […]
NMD, TMD, and Nuclear Arms Control
“East Asian Regional Security Futures: Theater Missile Defense Implications” The United Nations University, Tokyo, Japan, June 24-5, 2000 NMD, TMD, and Nuclear Arms Control by UMEMOTO Tetsuya Abstract The assumption that large-scale missile defense is incompatible with nuclear arms control has been premised on an intensely hostile relationship between the hypothetical attacker and the defender, […]
Agenda
“East Asian Regional Security Futures: Theater Missile Defense Implications” The United Nations University, Tokyo, Japan, June 24-5, 2000 AGENDA Saturday, June 24 Introduction — Project and Workshop Goals Dr. Wade HUNTLEY Hon. Larry SCHEINMANSession 1 — Briefing: U.S. NMD and TMD programs Dr. Michael O’HANLON* Dr. Michael GREEN Dr. David WRIGHT Session 2 — […]
Participant Papers: “East Asian Regional Security Futures: Theater Missile Defense Implications”
“East Asian Regional Security Futures: Theater Missile Defense Implications” The United Nations University, Tokyo, Japan, June 24-5, 2000 Participant Papers United States Dr. Michael O’HANLON “U.S. Missile Defense Programs” Dr. Michael GREEN “U.S. Missile Defense Programs” Dr. David WRIGHT “Current U.S. TMD and NMD Programs” China Mr. WANG Qun “TMD and […]
NMD AND ARMS CONTROL DEBATES AT THE 2000 NPT REVIEW CONFERENCE
“East Asian Regional Security Futures: Theater Missile Defense Implications” The United Nations University, Tokyo, Japan, June 24-5, 2000 NMD AND ARMS CONTROL DEBATES AT THE 2000 NPT REVIEW CONFERENCE by Mitsuru KUROSAWA Abstract The issue of the NMD (National Missile Defense)/ABM (Anti-Ballistic Missile) Treaty was one of the most controversial one at the 2000 NPT […]
THE GLOBAL SULLIVAN PRINCIPLES – February 1, 1999
THE PREAMBLE The objectives of the Global Sullivan Principles are to support economic, social and political justice by companies where they do business; to support human rights and to encourage equal opportunity at all levels of employment, including racial and gender diversity on decision making committees and boards; to train and advance disadvantaged workers for […]
NPP Weekly Flash Update 7 June, 2000
Nonproliferation and Arms Control 1. US-Russian Arms Control Talks Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Bill Clinton failed to narrow their difference over US proposals for a missile defense system. They did sign agreements to share information about nuclear missile launches aimed at either nation and to scuttle 34 metric tons of weapons-grade plutonium […]