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  • Missile Defense 2020

    Next Steps for Defending the Homeland

    by Thomas Karako, Ian Williams ...
    Series series CSIS Reports
    In policy pronouncements over the last two administrations, the protection of the American homeland was regularly identified as the first priority of U.S. missile defense efforts. Homeland missile defense today is provided by the Ground-based Midcourse Defense program and other elements of the larger Ballistic Missile Defense System. The limited defenses fielded today have advanced considerably ... Read more

    $56.69 USD

  • Thinking about the Unthinkable in a Highly Proliferated World

    by Michael Dyer, Clark Murdock, Thomas Karako, Ian Williams ...
    Series series CSIS Reports
    For decades, the United States has led the effort to stem the spread of nuclear weapons, both among potential adversaries and among its allies and partners. The current state of deterrence and of the nonproliferation regime, however, is open to many doubts. What happens if the nonproliferation regime should break down altogether? What happens if extended deterrence should fail, and allies no ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

  • Distributed Defense

    New Operational Concepts for Integrated Air and Missile Defense

    by Thomas Karako, Wes Rumbaugh ...
    Series series CSIS Reports
    Despite the rising salience of missile threats, current air and missile defense forces are far too susceptible to suppression. Today’s U.S. air and missile defense (AMD) force lacks the depth, capacity, and operational flexibility to simultaneously perform both missions. Discussions about improving AMD usually revolve around improvements to the capability and capacity of interceptors or sensors. ... Read more

    $50.29 USD

  • The Missile Defense Agency and the Color of Money

    Fewer Resources, More Responsibility, and a Growing Budget Squeeze

    by Thomas Karako ...
    Series series CSIS Reports
    This study explores the growing competition for scarce dollars at the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA). It traces the authorities, roles, and missions assigned to the agency and the growing trend of using what was originally intended to be a research and development budget for procurement and sustainment of missile defense assets. As adversary missile arsenals develop in both size and ... Read more

    $45.39 USD

  • Project Atom

    A Competitive Strategies Approach to Defining U.S. Nuclear Strategy and Posture for 2025–2050

    by Clark Murdock, Samuel J. Brannen, Thomas Karako, Angela Weaver ...
    Series series CSIS Reports
    Project Atom is a forward-looking, “blue-sky” review of U.S. nuclear strategy and posture in a 2025-2050 world in which nuclear weapons are still necessary. The report highlights and addresses the current deficit in national security attention paid to the continued relevance and importance of U.S. nuclear strategy and force posture, provides a new open-source baseline for understanding the nuclear ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • Missile Defense and Defeat

    Considerations for the New Policy Review

    Edited by Thomas Karako ...
    Series series CSIS Reports
    The National Defense Authorization Act of 2016 mandates a review of missile defeat policy, strategy, and capability to be completed by January 2018. This upcoming Missile Defeat Review (MDR) represents an opportunity for the Trump administration to articulate a vision for the future of air and missile defense. This collection of expert essays explores how the strategic environment for missile ... Read more

    $42.09 USD