Cyber cooperation should extend well beyond Europe, while anti-missile activity could mix bilateral and regional links.
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Immediately after landing, he will visit a battery of the anti-missile system, Iron Dome.
One of these amendments would have foreclosed the option to deploy space-based anti-missile weapons.
"It may be a special, mobile, non-strategic anti-missile force, " Ivashov told a news conference.
The act requires the president to proceed with an anti-missile system when one is technologically feasible.
Against such a threat, the Bush administration has begun to put into place modest anti-missile defenses.
US-made Patriot anti-missile systems have been deployed at the defence ministry and at two other military bases.
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Anyway, the critics add, the anti-missile system could probably be fooled or overwhelmed by the attacking country.
Japan has deployed defensive anti-missile batteries at three locations in Tokyo, to protect the capital's 30 million residents.
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Bush insists he would build a bigger anti-missile system than the one under development by the Clinton-Gore Administration.
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The US anti-missile system to be installed in Poland and the Czech Republic remains a problem for Russia.
Defeating such a relatively low-technology attack is yet another compelling reason to begin deploying global anti-missile systems at once.
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Now it may be that President Putin thinks he can get long-term leverage as America discusses its anti-missile shield.
Mr Putin knows that America's proposed anti-missile system would be too small to block Russia's still powerful missile armoury.
Israel could in the meantime upgrade its PAC-2 anti-missile batteries responsible for contending with medium-range missiles, with US-made PAC-3s.
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Dubbed Air Sarko One, the new jet features a double bedroom, an air-conditioned smoking room and an anti-missile system.
Despite these dramatic changes, the United States remains without deployed, effective anti-missile defenses.
These could involve ground-based anti-missile systems, airborne lasers and space-based sensors and, in due course, weapons (interceptors and directed energy).
Ten divisions equipped with the new S-500 anti-missile system are set to become the backbone of the country's missile defences.
Now, in cooperation with the U.S., it must overcome technological hurdles that have left America's own multibillion-dollar anti-missile program mired.
Most of them share Mr Rumsfeld's enthusiasm for expensive new projects such as anti-missile defences and the command of space.
In practice, this accord would have the effect of imposing new limitations on a whole class of promising anti-missile systems.
Curt Weldon, a Republican congressman who has championed the need for anti-missile defences, believes the Shahab-3 may already be operational.
He also understands, as Secretary Rumsfeld noted recently, that an anti-missile system need not be perfect to have strategic value.
Japan's Defence Minister Itsunori Onodera said his nation was on "high alert", with anti-missile defences deployed in Tokyo as a precaution.
But since then it has appreciably evolved far beyond its original air defense capabilities to now include a proven anti-missile capability.
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Mr. Bush should announce that the United States believes that the missile threat now justifies the immediate, emergency deployment of anti-missile capabilities.
Some of these missiles have been intercepted by U.S. Patriot anti-missile systems.
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The idea of making Aegis warships all they can be when it comes to anti-missile defenses is, of course, a great idea.
Kadish's leadership, engineering challenges and quality control problems that have plagued the development of successive hit-to-kill anti-missile systems have been largely overcome.
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