... Russian-American dialogue between the Institute of the USA and Canada of the Russian Academy of Sciences (ISCRAN) and CISAC was held
On May 16, 2023, a regular meeting of the bilateral expert Russian-American dialogue between the Institute of the USA and Canada of the Russian Academy of Sciences (ISCRAN) and CISAC was held.
The discussion focused on the impact of missile defense systems development on strategic stability, as well as possible coordinated actions of the member states of the "Nuclear Club" (P5) to reduce the risks of nuclear war. The event was hosted by Sergey Rogov, Academic Director of ...
Russia has repeatedly expressed concern over the creation of a ballistic missile defense system in Europe, approved in 2010 during a NATO summit in Lisbon. A group of European countries, including Poland, Romania, Spain and Turkey, agreed to deploy elements of the system on their territories.
The United States and NATO continue ...
The news that U.S. President Barack Obama is
planning
on putting forward a proposal to the leaders of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf at the summit in Washington and Camp David on May 13–14, 2015 to help set up a region-wide missile defence system has spread like wildfire across the global media. It is interesting that Arabic news agencies and internet resources have circulated the message without actually commenting on it. It would seem that the situation is clear – the...
... Ticonderoga-class cruisers and DDG-51 guided missile destroyers enjoy wide political support in Washington.
As the Director of the Missile Defense Agency Admiral Syring stated at the Senate hearings, in 2013 the U.S. has only 27 ships equipped with the Aegis ... ... THAAD anti-missiles and 84 Patriot PAC-3 anti-missiles
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. By the end of this decade, their number might grow up to 1.5 thousand
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. Nevertheless, these systems cannot intercept the ICBMs and do not substantially affect the strategic military balance....