DEPLOYMENT OF THAAD IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA
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DEPLOYMENT OF THAAD IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA
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S0321-50750000616-3-1
Publication type
Article
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9-15
Abstract
The purpose of this article is to present view of various aspects of THAAD deployment in South Korea from military, technical and political points of view. The research presents a general overview of THAAD systems, makes estimates regarding their possible efficiency depending on different geographical locations and various scenarios of North Korean missile attacks. A considerable part of the research devoted to explaining conflicting views and positions of concerned states. At the end the author makes some predictions of future developments of the situation and countermeasures Russia, China and North Korea can undertake responding to the THAAD deployment in South Korea.
Keywords
Republic of Korea, U.S., DPRK, China, Russia, missile defense, THAAD
Date of publication
01.01.2017
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