The fifth generation military leaders are the first to have come out of the military modernizationprocess, and to have had their careers shaped by the priorities of a China that has become a global economic power.
The Senate should reject this accord and begin instead a long-overdue and vitally needed process of modernization of the nuclear stockpile and refurbishment of the weapons complex that supports it.
Modernization requires a deeper process through which the government equips the private sector with the tools necessary to drive economic growth and innovation into the future.
But if investors are tempted to try to find a similar bit of souvlaki for their plates, they should remember that the Athens Stock Exchange runup is built on a modernizationprocess just a few years old.
President PUTIN: (Through translator) It is evident that theprocess of NATO expansion has nothing to do with themodernization of the alliance and the provision of security in Europe.
Indeed, it was this modernizationprocess that shaped fundamental evolutions - sometimes convergent, sometimes divergent - in Japan as well as in the Arab world.