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Ensuring Strategic Stability in the Past and Present:

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List of AbbreviationsACV: armored combat vehicleADMS: air-defense missile systemALBM: air-launched ballistic missileALCM: air-launched cruise missileECM: electronic countermeasuresEMP: electromagnetic pulseGDP: gross domestic productGLBM: ground-launched ballistic missileGLCM: ground-launched cruise missileICBM: <strong>in</strong>tercont<strong>in</strong>ental ballistic missileMD: missile defenseMIRV: multiple <strong>in</strong>dependently targeted reentry vehicleMRBM: medium-range ballistic missileMWS: missile warn<strong>in</strong>g systemNM: nuclear munitionsPLA: People’s Liberation Army of Ch<strong>in</strong>aPRC: People’s Republic of Ch<strong>in</strong>aRMA: revolution <strong>in</strong> military artsRMMS: rail-mobile missile systemCSS: combat space stationSDI: <strong>Strategic</strong> Defense InitiativeSLBM: submar<strong>in</strong>e-launched ballistic missileSMF: strategic missile forcesSNF: strategic nuclear forcesSOA: strategic offensive armsSRAM: short-range attack missile60<strong>Ensur<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Strategic</strong> <strong>Stability</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Past</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Present</strong>: Theoretical <strong>and</strong> Applied Questions

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