An American shield for Asia?

Article Abstract:

The US is concerned about the development of missiles by North Korea, as is Japan. There is also concern about Chinese missiles which are pointed at Taiwan, and pressure will increase on the US to boost defense round and in Taiwan. The security system in Asia could be destabilised by developments in North Korea and China. There is increased support for anti-missile defenses within the US. Those who favor closer ties between the US and China argue that Chinese military strength has been exaggerated in the US.

Guided missiles and space vehicles, Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing, Missiles, National Security, Defense Operations & Maintenance, United States, China, International relations, Military policy, United States foreign relations, East Asia, Military administration, North Korea

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Asia's arms race: gearing up

Article Abstract:

Asia is in the midst of its most peaceful period of the 20th century, yet its nations are continuing to arm themselves at an alarming rate. Part of the reason may be its growing affluence, but it is also crucial that the Asian balance of power be maintained.

Defense spending, Balance of power

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Booming: arms trade

Article Abstract:

Asian countries are importing more weaponry despite the fact that international political developments have created more peaceful world conditions. Attempts to limit arms sales are difficult and only encourage domestic defense spending.

Military assistance, Foreign military assistance

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