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Policy Dynamics

Eurofighters, F-15s and Japan

Posted on July 7, 2011 | by Robbin Laird
07/07/2011
07/07/2011 The Eurofighter consortium would clearly like to be the F-15 replacement in Japan, where a recent accident led to the grounding of the 40 year old aircraft.
Posted in Manufacturability, Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged eurofighter, F-15, F-35, fighters, Japan

Panetta At The Helm

Posted on July 7, 2011 | by Robbin Laird
07/07/2011
By Dr. Richard Weitz 07/07/2011 - The new Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta will face many challenges ahead.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Afghan War, Afghanistan, Gates, Pakistan, Panetta, Sec Def, US Senate Armed Services Committee

Extended Deterrence and Assurance in Korea

Posted on July 6, 2011 | by SysAdmin
07/06/2011
By Dr. Richard Weitz 07/06/2011 - A continuing test for the Obama Administration: How to deter North Korea as the U.S. shifts its nuclear policies?
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Deterrence, korea, missile defense, nuclear weapons, tactical nuclear weapons

Following the Aussie Example

Posted on July 5, 2011 | by Robbin Laird
07/05/2011
07/05/2011 Sell off the old and get on with the new.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

The Non-Reluctant Arctic Power: Russia and the Arctic

Posted on July 3, 2011 | by Robbin Laird
07/03/2011
07/03/2011 It is time for another Pentagon study.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Facing the Challenges of the Future in the Middle East

Posted on June 28, 2011 | by SysAdmin
06/28/2011
Credit: www.mideastmonitor.org Facing the Challenges of the Future in the Middle East A Conversation with Amir Oren Member, Editorial Board of Haaretz in Tel Aviv   06/28/2011 - Amir Oren provides an overview and analysis of the current Middle Eastern situation seen from Tel Aviv. « Israel's chief problem is…
Posted in Featured Article, Policy Dynamics

Russia Signs Deal with France for Warships

Posted on June 28, 2011 | by SysAdmin
06/28/2011
News Brief By Kirsten Ashbaugh 06/27/2011 - Russia has signed a long-expected agreement with France to buy two Mistral-class warships.
Posted in In Briefs, Logs & Sustainment, Policy Dynamics, Security | Tagged France, mistral-class warships, Russia

Assessing the Evolution of the Global Market

Posted on June 18, 2011 | by SysAdmin
06/18/2011
06/19/2011 - The evolving global marketplace is discussed from the vantage point of the Indian and Brazilian competitions.
Posted in Manufacturability, Policy Dynamics, What's New
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