Israël se replie derrière un bouclier antimissile | Laurent Checola et Edouard Pflimlin (Le Monde diplomatique)
►http://www.monde-diplomatique.fr/2011/06/CHECOLA/20716
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Voir aussi ce billet sur l’(in)efficacité des boucliers antimissiles.
►http://seenthis.net/messages/6934
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U.S. and Israeli Arrow 2 anti-missile system is a success | The Economic Voice
http://www.economicvoice.com/american-and-israeli-anti-missile-system-test-is-a-success/50016865#axzz1EhWgydKIThe joint exercise between Israel Aerospace Industries and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency involved firing a missile from an offshore platform inside a U.S. Navy firing range to see if the Arrow 2 system would detect and destroy the missile.
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Both America and Israel fear the Iranians could fire the Shahab 3 or unknown new missiles at American and Israeli military bases and the threat of civilian areas being targeted by Iran also remains.
« A success » ? On se rassure comme on peut. Pour rappel : le « bouclier anti-missile », ça ne marche pas :
►http://seenthis.net/messages/6934Au contraire, ça donne un très dangereux sentiment de sécurité aux va-t-en-guerre.
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WikiLeaks cables : planned US missile shield blind to nuclear weapons - Telegraph
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/wikileaks/8300950/WikiLeaks-cables-planned-US-missile-shield-blind-to-nuclear-weapons.htmUS plans for a missile defence system on Czech soil ran into trouble when defence chiefs realised the proposed radar was blind to nuclear missiles, leaked diplomatic cables show.
Décidément, ça marche pas, leur truc. Référencé le mois dernier :
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Environ 10 milliards de dollars par an investis dans la #défense_anti-missile aux #États-Unis. Pour quoi ?
The Emperor’s New Missile Defense
http://www.scientificamerican.com/blog/post.cfm?id=the-emperors-new-missile-defense-2011-01-07The central problem with missile defense systems is that decoys are always cheaper to deploy than interceptors. Moreover, an imperfect system is intrinsically destabilizing, because it encourages building and launching more weapons. Even a system with 90% efficiency, far in excess of any existing system, will result in a 50-50 chance of successful penetration for every 5 missiles launched.