id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt 5m60qr48n39 Bong-Jun Ko International Opportunity and Domestic Policy Consensus: The Case of U.S. Missile Defense 2010 .txt text/plain 266 7 26 This study examines U.S. policy toward missile defense (MD) focusing both on the international opportunities opened up for the U.S. after the Cold War and on the variation of domestic policy consensus at the governmental level that influenced the actual decision making regarding the deployment of the current MD system. This study also addresses how domestic policy consensus played an important role in determining the timing and nature of the decision toward the deployment of the current MD. cache/5m60qr48n39.txt txt/5m60qr48n39.txt