The International Defense Industries and Arms Transfer: the US, the EU, Russia, China
Peiran Wang, PhD Candidate, the Center for Economic Law & Governance, Faculty of Law and Criminology, Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Linkedin: http://be.linkedin.com/in/wangpeiran This blog will cover the issues involve defense industrial policy, international arms transfer. And the author will make analysis the driver and feasible outcome from the academic-policy balanced perspective.
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With the increasingly tension in Eastern Ukraine, the US imposes the tougher sanction against Russia, which covers Putin’s ‘inner circle’ and the restrictive measures on defense exports to Russia, on April. 28, 2014. Through…
Russia, China, the five members of European Union (France, Germany, the UK, Spain, and Italy) take the 66 percent of international arms transfer in the period of 2009~2013 (Siemon T. Wezeman, 2014). Compared with the 2004~2008, the percentage of arms…
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In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements 33 (31%) U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity 30 (28%) U.S. wants to dissolve Russia 24 (22%) U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China 21 (19%)
