South Korea’s THAAD: Impact on China’s Nuclear Deterrent

The ability of the THAAD radar in South Korea to detect and track Chinese strategic missiles could pose a serious threat to China’s nuclear deterrent. The best solution would be to replace the powerful THAAD radar with the less-capable Green Pine radar. Otherwise, we would probably see signs of dete...

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Main Author: Wu, Riqiang
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
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Published: 2016
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-819372020-11-01T06:52:33Z South Korea’s THAAD: Impact on China’s Nuclear Deterrent Wu, Riqiang S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Country and Region Studies East Asia and Asia Pacific The ability of the THAAD radar in South Korea to detect and track Chinese strategic missiles could pose a serious threat to China’s nuclear deterrent. The best solution would be to replace the powerful THAAD radar with the less-capable Green Pine radar. Otherwise, we would probably see signs of deteriorating China-ROK relations and expansion of Chinese nuclear arsenal. 2016-07-29T04:52:48Z 2019-12-06T14:43:25Z 2016-07-29T04:52:48Z 2019-12-06T14:43:25Z 2016 Commentary Wu, R. (2016). South Korea’s THAAD: Impact on China’s Nuclear Deterrent. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 192). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/81937 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/41015 en RSIS Commentaries, 192-16 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf
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South Korea’s THAAD: Impact on China’s Nuclear Deterrent
description The ability of the THAAD radar in South Korea to detect and track Chinese strategic missiles could pose a serious threat to China’s nuclear deterrent. The best solution would be to replace the powerful THAAD radar with the less-capable Green Pine radar. Otherwise, we would probably see signs of deteriorating China-ROK relations and expansion of Chinese nuclear arsenal.
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title_short South Korea’s THAAD: Impact on China’s Nuclear Deterrent
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