Such a capability can even detect behaviors that make for inaccurate forecasts.
In fact, such a capability could render our missile superiority useless, whether or not it is space-based.
"Such a capability is yet to be shown to be practicable for NMD," or national missile defense.
Mr. Nelson of Verizon Wireless said his company was also in the final stages of developing such a capability.
We present multiple scenarios where such a capability will be useful.
Suspicions that intelligence agencies have been developing such a capability for a long time were confirmed by a computer expert who has worked with a western intelligence agency.
But I agree that such a capability, in the hands of Islamic fundamentalists who at particular moments could make different calculations, is dangerous.
Such a capability in American hands would be highly stabilizing, reducing the likelihood of conflict, discouraging the use of offensive missiles, reassuring both sides.
He concedes there are "hypotheticals" in which such a capability might have its uses, but he counters with questions of proportionality.
Such a capability would be difficult to distinguish from one designed to produce nuclear weapons, and Iran has dissembled about its activities.
The difficulty of acquiring sufficient fissile material would be the most important technical factor limiting the ability of nations or terrorist groups to acquire such a capability.
