Author (Person) | Slocombe, Walter |
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Series Title | ESF Working Papers |
Series Details | No 27, November 2007 |
Publication Date | 28/11/2007 |
Content Type | Journal | Series | Blog |
From Source URL click on 'Download the document (PDF) for FREE. US plans for a ballistic missile defence system in Europe have given rise to opposition in Russia and tensions in Europe. While some argue that the defence shield is needed to protect Europe against new threats from the proliferation of long-range missiles and nuclear weapons (chiefly from Iran and North Korea), critics hold that the project may pose a threat to Russia’s security and provoke yet another arms race. |
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Source Link | Link to Main Source http://aei.pitt.edu/11499/1/1562.pdf |
Subject Categories | Security and Defence |
Countries / Regions | Europe |