April 8, 2012

U.S.-Russia Missile Cooperation Still Smart

Eric Auner, Democracy Arsenal

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Whatever one thinks about missile defense as a national strategy, it is clear that the administration has made it a priority. The administration led the effort to place territorial missile defense at the core of NATO strategy in 2010, an effort that garnered unanimous support among Alliance partners including recent NATO members on Russia's border.

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