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Kim Yong Nam,
54–55

King, Billie Jean,
262

Kosachev, Konstantin,
149–153

Koziej, Gener,
174

Kraft, Robert,
282

Krauthammer, Charles,
ix
,
xii

Krepson, Michael,
140

Kroenig, Matthew,
163–166
,
292

Kueter, Jeffrey,
140

Kurlantzick, Joshua,
2

Kuznetsov, Artem,
236

Kyl, John,
21
,
153

Kyrgyzstan,
12

L

Landler, Mark,
xviii

Latin America,
27
,
185
,
207–211

Lavrov, Dmitri,
15

Lavrov, Sergei,
57
,
58–59

Law of the Sea, UN Convention on,
xv

Leanca, Iurie,
199

Le Carré, John,
221

Le Pen, Marine,
xxix

Levin, Carl,
105
,
121

Lewis, James,
20

Libya,
46
,
62

Lithuania,
172

Litvinenko, Alexander “Sasha,”
239–242

Litvinenko, Marina,
239
,
241

Liu Junning,
259

Liu Yazhou,
11
,
23

Li Yuancho,
67

Lockheed Martin,
86

Lugovoy, Andrei,
240–241
,
242

Luhansk, Ukraine,
xiv

Lukashenko, Alexander,
14
,
247–248

Lukashevich, Alexander,
56
,
59
,
249

Lynn, William,
102

M

Ma, Wayne,
xi

Maduro, Nicolás,
64
,
67
,
218

Magnitsky, Sergei,
235–239
,
297

Makarov, Nikolai,
24
,
159
,
175

The Manchurian Candidate
(Le Carré),
221

Mandia, Kevin,
88

Mandiant Report,
86–90

Mao Zedong,
36
,
207
,
244
,
248
,
265

Margelov, Mikhail,
206–207

Markey, Edward,
140

Markov, Sergei,
46

Martel, William C.,
14–15

McAfee Labs,
100–101

McAleese, Jim,
84

McCain, John,
17
,
28
,
33
,
80
,
277
,
280
,
282
,
297

McConnell, Mike,
71
,
77
,
102

McInerney, Thomas,
xxi
,
146

McKeon, Buck,
154

media, China’s cyber war on US,
86–90

Medvedev, Dmitri,
23–24
,
48
,
62
,
132
,
157
,
158
,
173
,
236
,
237–238

Menendez, Bob,
281

Merkel, Angela,
8

Merowe Dam,
185

Microsemi,
92

Middle East,
xxiv–xxvi
,
18–19
,
309–310
.
See also specific countries

Mikko, Madis,
96

military defense, Axis alliance

examples of,
xi

goals and strategies,
124–132
,
134–137

nuclear,
20–26
,
145

purpose of,
22

Sea of Japan exercise,
106–107

stealth technology,
136–137

Treaty of Good-Neighborliness and Friendly Cooperation,
13

military defense, China

arms imports,
21–22

deterrent strategies,
139–141

Japan and,
xv

naval,
112–113
,
114

nuclear weapons,
161–163

space exploration,
138

spending,
21–22

spending growth,
xxi
,
110

ultra-high-speed missle vehicle,
112

military defense, China goals and strategies

deter US intervention,
112
,
125
,
163

economic/shipping interests,
126

energy security,
126–127
,
128–129

modernization,
110–111

neutralizing US,
139–141

offensive capability,
124–125
,
136–137

preparation for war,
113

regional domination,
112
,
124–125
,
125
,
128

resource acquisition,
128

superpower status,
22–23
,
109

military defense, Russia

air force,
131–132

air power,
113–114

buildup in,
xxviii

ICBM program,
177

naval,
59–60
,
130–131

nuclear weapons,
23
,
149–155
,
157–161
,
177–178

spending growth,
xxi
,
115–117

treaty violations,
154–155

military defense, Russia goals and strategies

armed forces restructuring/modernization/professionalization,
115–119

army professionalization,
118

buildup and reorganization,
130–131

for energy security,
129
,
131

modernization,
129–131
,
157–160

neutralizing US,
172–176

neutralizing US and allies,
137

regional deterrence,
160

terrorist and separatist threat management,
129–130

military defense, US

Air Sea Battle 2028,
132–133

Cold War,
147

cyber warfare,
20
,
82–86
,
83–94

drone technology,
135
,
223–226

East Coast,
293–294

failures,
135
,
144–145
,
170–171
,
223–226

Marine Corps’ 2012 war games,
133

missle-defense systems,
23–26
,
25–26
,
40–41
,
144
,
170–179
,
171–176
,
293

nuclear,
21
,
144–146
,
148–157
,
179
,
291–294

policy recommendations,
291–294

stealth technology,
136–137

military defense, US pullbacks

vs. Axis buildup,
20–26

Benghazi terrorist attacks and,
119–121

missle defense commitments,
25–26
,
144
,
163
,
171–176

nuclear armaments,
21
,
144–146
,
148–157
,
179

risks of,
154–157
,
293

Russian threat and,
172–176

military defense, US spending for,
290–291

Axis vs.,
107–110

China vs.,
110

cutbacks,
xx
,
xx–xxi
,
xxii
,
107–109
,
171
,
290–291

on modernization,
152–153

preparedness, impact on,
290–291

Miller, Aaron David,
277
,
284–285

Miller, Alexey,
196
,
197

Milov, Vladimir,
194

Mirsky, George,
43
,
62

missle-defense systems,
23–26
,
40–41
,
144
,
170–179
,
171–176
,
293

Moldova,
199

Mongolia,
12

Moore, Malcolm,
39

Morales, Evo,
207
,
211

Moyo, Dambisa,
204

Mubarak, Hosni,
xxiv

Musharraf, Pervez,
168

Myanmar (Burma),
17
,
185

N

Nasrallah, Hassan,
61

National Security Agency (NSA),
73
,
216
,
228–229

NATO,
xxviii
,
12

natural gas,
x
,
xv
,
xxviii
,
26
,
126–127
,
195
,
308

Naval War College,
86

Navarro, Peter,
181
,
188–189
,
212–213

Netanyahu, Benjamin,
46
,
163–164

New START treaty,
149–153
,
159
,
160

New York Times,
87–89

Niger,
205
,
206

Nitze, Paul,
292

Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit,
54

non-interference doctrine,
xi
,
27
,
35–36
,
61–63

Noriega, Roger F.,
65

Northern Territories (Kurils),
107

North Korea.
See also
China-North Korea relations
;
US-North Korea relations

Axis and,
6

Axis support for,
4

elites in,
39

human rights violations,
39

nuclear program,
xvii
,
xxvi
,
15
,
16–17
,
28
,
36–43
,
144–145
,
154
,
163
,
166–170
,
229

weapons/arms sales,
39

North Korea, foreign relations

economic,
27
,
38–39
,
42

Iran,
xxvi

nuclear related,
16–17
,
28
,
36–43
,
42–43
,
169

Pakistan,
166
,
167

Russia,
27
,
42–43

South Korea,
17
,
28
,
41
,
55
,
144

Syria,
35
,
54
,
229

Nuland, Victoria,
8
,
41–42

O

Obama, Barack,
xviii–xx
,
xxii
,
xxii–xxiii
,
xxix–xxx
,
7
,
11
,
23–26
,
36
,
71–74
,
247

Obama, Barack, administration

Asian pivot,
3
,
8
,
107–108
,
128
,
133
,
135
,
296

counterterror policy,
xviii–xix

credibility,
xxii–xxiii
,
xxxii

democratic model, commitment to,
278
,
283
,
299–300

disarmament agenda,
21
,
145–146
,
148
,
152–153
,
155–157
,
179

foreign policy failure,
278–285

Iran policy,
8
,
16
,
285–287

Iraq policy,
xiii

isolationist policy,
xxx
,
xxxi
,
xxxii
,
25–26

leadership failure,
xviii–xix
,
xviii–xx
,
xxiii
,
xxix–xxxi
,
xxxiii

military preparedness,
290–291
,
293

national-security policy,
xxiii–xxiv

North Korea policy,
288

nuclear policy,
148–153

policy of withdrawal,
xxix
,
xxxi
,
8

Syrian crisis, response to,
xxiii
,
xxxii
,
6
,
280–282
,
299
,
310

Syrian policy,
xvii

Syria policy,
xvii

Ukraine conflict, response to,
7
,
283–284

Obama, Michelle,
262

Obering, Henry “Trey,” III,
173–174

Odierno, Ray,
123

Office of National Intelligence,
228

oil industry,
xv
,
126–127
,
186

P

Pakistan,
12
,
50
,
166–168

Pakistan-Iran-North Korea alliance,
55

Palestinian Islamic Jihad,
65

Paller, Alan,
71

Panetta, Leon,
xx
,
xxiii
,
19
,
72
,
77
,
79
,
108
,
133
,
307

Pentagon procurement process,
291

Perepilichny, Alexander,
238–239

Peterson, Dale,
89

Philippines

territorial claims/disputes,
xv–xvi
,
xxi
,
22
,
127

US relations,
xxvii
,
291

Pifer, Steven,
42

Pogosyan, Mikhail,
113

Poland,
21
,
25
,
144
,
172–175
,
293

pollution, China,
x

Pool, Jeffrey,
112

Pope, Larry,
181

Poteyev, Alexander,
220

Power of Siberia natural-gas pipeline,
26

Project Blitzkreig bank heist,
100

Prokopenko, Ivan,
237

propaganda model.
See also
democratic model

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