Star Wars. Essay proving that the US was incapable of bringing it to life. Speaks of the economy, technology and treaties and political obligations

During the mid 1980's, American president Ronald Regan introduced the Strategic Defence Initiative (SDI), which the press quickly shortened to Star Wars. The purpose of Star Wars was to create a shield over America through which no nuclear weapon could pass. As then Senator Nunn (A supporter of SDI), once said ' I don't think anything in this country is technically impossible. We have a nation that can indeed produce miracles'. The purpose of this …showed first 75 words of 1268 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1268 total…of this research , an interesting thought has arrised. The United States must have known that SDI was not possible, so was it possible that SDI was only meant to be a scare tactic used to bring the Russians to the bargaining table? An interesting though. In conclusion, although SDI was a good idea, it was clearly an idea made before it's time, and because it was released so early, it may never be realized         Endnotes