Externally, leading capitalist economies require high military expenditure for the political and strategic defence of the system against any Soviet threat.

The strategic defence and security review, announced in October 2010, will shape British military policy for decades.

Therefore, the doctrine favored at that time was temporary strategic defence.

It was described as a strategic defence of the tiger which uses psychological operations as a major element.

For certain technologies, notably strategic defence against nuclear weapons, researching makes more sense than deploying a half-baked system.

Under the strategic defence and security review, the navy must axe 5,000 jobs by 2015.

Many influential people think it holds the key to strategic defence planning, and that we should study it to prevent a third world war.

The Library also offers an unrivalled resource for the needs of international relations and strategic defence.

The new military line would be 'strategic defence' at a time when the party was weak and the enemy strong.

Trident was excluded from last year's strategic defence and security review.