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And I urge you again to pass the Strategic Defense Initiative, SDI.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy
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It proposes to restructure fundamentally the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) with a view to preventing the executive branch from acquiring an option to deploy a layered, effective defensive system in the near-term.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy | Showdown On SDI: Senate To Debate The Ultimate ��Killer Amendment��
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The Airborne Laser program is a direct descendent of Ronald Reagan's visionary Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), with its exploration of various means of intercepting and destroying ballistic missiles - including lasers and other "directed energy" techniques.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Why not the best?
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During the recent ministerial meeting between Secretary of State James Baker and Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze, the Soviet Union made a significant new move in its campaign to use arms control to kill the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) program.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: The Soviet Wyoming Formula On Start Would Kill SDI
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Of the latter, the Center believes two are so egregious as to demand presidential rejection of this bill: the effective termination of the MILSTAR communications program and the wholly inadequate funding and legislative hamstringing of the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI).
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Veto The Defense Bill
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In its first paper, published in August 1988, the Center for Security Policy warned that the ABM Treaty had not worked out as intended and urged that what was then known as the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) developed and deployed.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy
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In a few short paragraphs, tacked onto the tail end of an appeal for popular support for the modernization of America's nuclear forces, however, Mr. Reagan launched what came to be known as the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) -- and forever changed the debate about how to provide for this nation's security.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Reagan's vision
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Worse yet, two individuals reported to be the top contenders to head the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization (SDIO) are known to advocate a dramatic restructuring of the SDI program to feature more expensive, Army-dominated land-based systems with only limited defensive capabilities.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy