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Abandoning the third site missile defense installation wouldsacrifice U.S. interests, as well as those of its allies in Europe, on the altar of political vanity. Such a move would also grantRussia a strategic victory and embolden Iran.

(Archived document, may contain errors) 733 November 2,1989 I i WHAT IF MOSCOW HAS ITS OWN SDI I INTRODUCTION I The Soviet Union suddenly has begun admitting all kinds of things it vigorously and long denied: that the Krasnoyarsk radar violates a United States-Sov iet treaty; that the invasion of Afghanistan was illegal and wrong.

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BG1079:  American Military Intervention: A User's Guide

The United Nations continues its slow decline as a force on the world stage and will go the same way as the League of Nation sunless it is radically reformed and restructured.

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Could the Persian Gulf war have gone nuclear? The suggestion is not so farfetched.

The LEP and B61 are important for maintaining a science and technology base that allows the U.S. to keep its weapons safe, secure, and reliable.

Congress therefore should not treat the Weapons of Mass Destruction Commission's report as a "take it or leave it" proposition. It needs to discriminate between the various recommendations on thebasis of their individual contributions to the cause of nuclearnonproliferation.

The debate over missile defense has shifted from whether missiledefense should be pursued as a matter of principle to whetherdeploying such a defense will be effective in practice. Victory inthe debate over the principle of fielding a missile defense must befollowed by victory in the debate over fielding a truly effectivedefense for the American people.