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Yevgeniy Myasnikov, an expert from the Centre for the Study of Disarmament Problems, Jimmy Choo Shoes that the president's unusually harsh statement may have been prompted by the West's unsatisfactory reaction to Russia's proposed sectoral system for a joint ABM in Europe that was raised at NATO's November summit in Lisbon. The alliance proposed that Russia join the ABM system being created, but Moscow promoted its own proposal: share spheres of responsibility for security by regions of the world. According to The Wall Street Journal's data, western diplomats responded without enthusiasm. The sides do not have an understanding of how to create this system, Christian Louboutin sandals Black 16to assess joint threats, and how to make a decision in the event of an attack, Myasnikov believes.The lack of an agreement on an ABM system that is shared with NATO may lead to an arms race, Medvedev has warned. These harsh words are linked with the alliance's cool reaction to Moscow's ideas on ABM.In the concluding section of his address devoted to national security, President Dmitriy Medvedev warned that Russia's lack of an accord with NATO on a common ABM may lead to an arms race: "Either we achieve an Christian Louboutin sandals fashion on the anti-missile system and create a fully fledged joint mechanism for cooperation, or (if we are unable to come to a constructive agreement) there will be a new round of the arms race." If the situation evolves under a second scenario, Russia "will have to make a decision about deploying new strike assets," the president warned.Yevgeniy Myasnikov, an expert from the Centre for the Study of Disarmament Problems, suggests that the president's unusually harsh statement may have been prompted by the West's unsatisfactory reaction to Russia's proposed sectoral system for a joint ABM in Europe that was raised at NATO's November summit in Lisbon. The alliance proposed that Russia join the ABM system being created, but Moscow promoted its own proposal: share spheres of responsibility for security by regions of the world. According to The Wall Street Journal's data, western diplomats responded without enthusiasm. The sides do not have an understanding of how to create this system, how to assess joint threats, and how to make a decision in the event of an attack, Myasnikov believes.Medvedev, by the way, noted that "a start has already been made to come up with a set of questions that areChristian Louboutin sandals fashion bule linked with forming a possible architecture of a European ABM with Russia's participation." AP reports that following a study by experts, a report will be presented to the ministries of defence in July.Nikolay Zlobin, from the Washington Institute of World Security, says that it is possible that NATO may proceed without Russia in creating the ABM; for this reason a decision may not be made until the very last, and it is important for Medvedev, who has a stake in foreign policy, to get a positive response. Medvedev's words are calculated for a response and they may have an effect: everyone understands that Russia does not have the funds to support an arms race, but all remember that the Russians may sacrifice everything for a strong army, Zlobin notes.