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Author Guay, Terrence R., author.

Title Emerging powers and future threats : implications for the U.S. and global defense industry / Terrence R. Guay
Published Carlisle, PA : Strategic Studies Institute and U.S. Army War College Press, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 70 pages)
Series Letort papers
Letort papers.
Contents Introduction -- Overview of global defense industry. Leading countries and companies -- Exports and global armaments trade -- Country analysis. China -- India -- Russia -- Turkey -- South Africa -- Brazil -- Recommendations. Maintain defense industry technological dominance -- Develop strategic alliances -- Minimize technology transfer to likely industry rivals -- Use weapons exports to achieve political objectives
Summary "This Letort Paper has four purposes. First, is to survey the impact of six of the world's leading emerging market countries over approximately the next 2 decades on U.S. global security interests. Second, is to evaluate the trajectory of defense industrial capabilities in these countries. Third, is to describe the impact that armaments production and transfers deriving from these countries may have on the global security landscape and U.S. economic and political interests. Fourth, is to provide recommendations for the U.S. military, particularly the U.S. Army, and government officials to prepare for the security and industrial implications of this changing global environment"--Publisher's web site
Notes "January 2017."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 58-70)
Notes Online resource, PDF version; title from PDF title page (SSI, viewed January 24, 2017)
Subject Defense industries -- BRIC countries
Defense industries -- United States
Technology transfer -- BRIC countries
Technology transfer -- United States
Armed Forces -- Appropriations and expenditures.
Defense industries.
Technology transfer.
SUBJECT BRIC countries -- Armed Forces -- Appropriations and expenditures
United States -- Armed Forces -- Appropriations and expenditures. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139808
Subject BRIC countries.
United States.
Form Electronic book
Author Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute, publisher.
Army War College (U.S.). Press, publisher.
Other Titles Emerging power and future threats: implications for the United States and global defense industry
Implications for the U.S. and global defense industry