James Mulvenon Quotations

The Russians held the line at the beginning. But as they get deeper in with the Chinese, they are finding the Chinese pressing for the good stuff.

They really don't transfer complete platforms anymore, complete missiles and things like that. They are into the murkier world of components. They've become a more sophisticated manipulator of the system. They are still engaged in bad behavior.

The W-88 is really relevant to the intercontinental ballistic missiles, ... but certainly they would be able to glean a tremendous amount about building miniaturized warheads for the intermediate, medium and short-range missiles, so I'm sure there will be some sort of a spin-off effect for getting this advanced technology.

I'm fairly pessimistic about Sino-U.S. relations because I think both sides are concentrating almost entirely on their domestic political constituencies,