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War of the Future – How Do We See It?

Limited War is Back The anniversary of the Victory in World War II is an occasion to reflect on the danger of a new war breaking out between great powers. The end of World War II ushered in the nuclear era. Ever since that time scholars have been ceaselessly debating two problems [1] . First: Is a direct military showdown between the nuclear powers possible? And if so, will they dare use nuclear weapons? Second: Can nuclear war be interpreted according to the Clausewitz formula whereby “war...

06.05.2016

Hypersonic Warheads for Ballistic Missiles

... strategic nuclear forces of Russia, China and the United States, which are leading the quest for hypersonic technologies. The Americans will realize the concept of a Prompt Global Strike, while Russia and China would be able to surely overcome any future BMD system and engage the nonnuclear version of their strategic nuclear forces during the early phases of a conflict in order to prevent it from escalating. So far, this concerns technology but not arms because the Russian, Chinese and American experimental hypersonic vehicles are still in the R&D and testing stages. www.vandenberg.af.mil Minotaur IV launch, April 23, 2010 Operational gliding missiles systems will significantly expand the range ...

30.07.2015

Poll conducted

  1. 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%)
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