Missile Defense News

November 10, 2016

Opposition warns it will demand resignation of defense minister over intel pact with Tokyo

Yonhap News: A lawmaker from the main opposition Democratic Party said Thursday he will seek a dismissal motion against the

November 10, 2016

President Trump Is Likely To Boost U.S. Military Spending By $500 Billion To $1 Trillion

Forbes: President-elect Donald Trump believes the the Obama administration has weakened the American military. He campaigned on a promise of

November 10, 2016

Former US Ambassador in Bucharest: Trump’s election will not affect Deveselu missile shield

Romania Insider: Mark Gitenstein, the former U.S. Ambassador in Bucharest between 2009 and 2012, says that he has never heard

November 10, 2016

The Double-Edged Sword of Armenia’s New Nuclear-Capable Missiles

The World Post: As someone who loves Armenia, my first response to the news that my country had purchased advanced

November 10, 2016

On North Korea, Trump Could Change Everything

Voice of America: After winning the U.S. presidential election, President-elect Donald Trump has tried to reassure allies in Northeast Asia

November 10, 2016

N.K. vows not to give up nuclear weapons as Trump elected new U.S. president

Yonhap News: North Korea said Thursday that it will stick to its nuclear weapons program as Republican Donald Trump is

November 10, 2016

Iran once again exceeds a nuclear deal limit – IAEA report

Reuters: Iran has exceeded a soft limit on sensitive material set under its nuclear deal with major powers, the U.N.

November 10, 2016

South Korea says Trump pledged commitment to its defense

Reuters: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump pledged his commitment to defending South Korea under an existing security alliance during a phone

November 10, 2016

Russia Speeds Up Strategic Missile Upgrade

Defense Talk: Russia’s Makeyev State Missile Center recently released the first image of the new RS-28 Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile

November 9, 2016

South Korea ruling party says U.S. missile defense to go ahead

Reuters: The deployment in South Korea of the U.S. military’s THAAD system, designed to counter North Korea’s missile threat, will

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