This monograph provides the highlights of an international conference held by the Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies on March 21-24, 1987, at Neve Ilan, Israel. It looks at the main trends of weapons development in NATO and at the directions of Soviet security thinking.

The Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies (JCSS) -- Introduction -- The Future of Weapons Technology -- Doctrine and Technology in the Soviet Union -- The Future Sea and Air Battlefield -- New Technologies and the Land Battle -- Implications of New Weapons Technologies -- Technology, Doctrine, Strategy, and Stability -- Research, Development and Production -- Summary -- JCSS Publications -- The Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies Recent Publications in English