World faces growing risk of conflict: US intelligence chief

Posted by Matt in October 31st, 2008 | no comment

Published in Asia, War, Challenges, Conflict, Director Of National Intelligence, Food And Fuel, Intel, Intel Chief, Intelligence Chief, Michael Mcconnell, Reuters, Risk, Weapons Of Mass Destruction

The world faces a growing risk of conflict over the next 20 to 30 years amid an unprecedented transfer of wealth and power from West to East, the US intelligence chief has said.
Michael McConnell, the director of national intelligence, predicted rising demand for scarce supplies of food and fuel, strategic competition over new technologies, and [...]

Israeli and Syrian Weapons of Mass Destruction

Posted by Matt in June 4th, 2008 | no comment

Published in Israel, Military, Syria, Anthony H Cordesman, Center For Nonproliferation Studies, Chemical And Biological Weapons, Chemical Weapons, Controversial Force, Csis Web, Delivery Systems, Estimates, Federation Of American Scientists, Global Security, IAEA, International Security, Israeli Report, Missiles, Monterey Institute Of International Studies, Nuclear Capabilities, Nuclear Threat, Nuclear Weapons, Pubs, Scare, Unclassified Reports, Weapons Of Mass Destruction, WMDs, Worst Case

Both Israel and Syria have long been involved in creating weapons of mass destruction and the means to deliver them. The attached two reports look beyond the narrow issue of nuclear weapons, and summarize developments in each country’s full range of weapons of mass destruction — including chemical and biological weapons — and delivery systems. [...]

China’s Strategic Unhelpfulness

Posted by Matt in August 8th, 2006 | no comment

Published in China, Unhelpful, Academic Researchers, American Intelligence, Chinese Exports, Chinese President Jiang, Chinese President Jiang Zemin, Counterfeit Currency, Diplomatic Missions, Guided Missiles, Intelligence Analysts, Iranian Press, Jiang Zemin, Military Attacks, Military Buildup, Naval Strength, Nuclear Weapons Program, President George W Bush, President Jiang Zemin, Proliferation Of Weapons Of Mass Destruction, Proliferator, Unhelpful, Weapons Of Mass Destruction

Summary of “Hedging Against China”
Hedging Against China
by John J. Tkacik, Jr.
Backgrounder #1925
April 17, 2006
While Beijing has prudently avoided head-on collisions with U.S. policies, an examination of China’s strategic unhelpfulness at virtually every level of engagement with the United States—from the war on terrorism to the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) to even the [...]

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