Russian Nuclear Weapons: Past, Present, and Future

the U.S. Government as the director of the Office of
Strategic Competitiveness in the Office of the Secretary
of Defense. He also served as a senior analyst on
national security and defense issues with the Center
for Naval Analyses, Science Applications International
Corporation, SRS Technologies, R&D Associates,
and System Planning Corporation. Dr. Goure holds a
B.A. in Government and History from Pomona College,
and Masters and Ph.D. degrees in international
relations and Russian studies from Johns Hopkins
University.
DALE R. HERSPRING is a University Distinguished
Professor at Kansas State University, a member
of the Council on Foreign Relations, and a retired
U.S. diplomat and Navy captain. He is the author of
13 books and close to 100 articles. His forthcoming
publications include a book to be entitled Shared Responsibility
and Civil-Military Relations: The American,
Canadian, German and Russian Cases and “Creating
Shared Responsibility Through Respect for Military
Culture: the Russian and American Cases,” Public Administration
Review, July 2011.
JACOB KIPP taught at Kansas State University
from 1971 to 1985. In 1986, he joined the Soviet Army
Studies Office (SASO) at Ft. Leavenworth, KS. In 1991,
SASO became the Foreign Military Studies Office
(FMSO). From 2003 to 2006, Dr. Kipp served as Director
of FMSO. In 2006 he took the position of Deputy
Director of the School of Advanced Military Studies
(SAMS). He retired from federal service in 2009. Dr.
Kipp has written extensively on Russian and Soviet
military and naval history, aviation, strategy, operational
art, and military doctrine. He served as deputy
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