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17 produkter
Planning to Fail
The US Wars in Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan
Inbunden, 2019
717 kr
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The United States national-security establishment is vast, yet the United States has failed to meet its initial objectives in almost every one of its major, post-World War II conflicts. Of these troubled efforts, the US wars in Vietnam (1965-73), Iraq (2003-11), and Afghanistan (2001-present) stand …
Planning to Fail
The US Wars in Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan
E-bok, 2019
453 kr
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The United States national-security establishment is vast, yet the United States has failed to meet its initial objectives in almost every one of its major, post-World War II conflicts. Of these troubled efforts, the US wars in Vietnam (1965-73), Iraq (2003-11), and Afghanistan (2001-present) stand …
Planning to Fail
The US Wars in Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan
E-bok, 2019
453 kr
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The United States national-security establishment is vast, yet the United States has failed to meet its initial objectives in almost every one of its major, post-World War II conflicts. Of these troubled efforts, the US wars in Vietnam (1965-73), Iraq (2003-11), and Afghanistan (2001-present) stand …
The False Promise of Superiority
The United States and Nuclear Deterrence after the Cold War
Inbunden, 2023
1469 kr
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This political analysis exposes the fanciful logic that the United States can use nuclear weapons to vanquish nuclear adversaries or influence them when employing various coercive tactics.During the Cold War, American policymakers sought nuclear advantages to offset an alleged Soviet edge. …
The False Promise of Superiority
The United States and Nuclear Deterrence after the Cold War
Häftad, 2023
337 kr
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This political analysis exposes the fanciful logic that the United States can use nuclear weapons to vanquish nuclear adversaries or influence them when employing various coercive tactics.During the Cold War, American policymakers sought nuclear advantages to offset an alleged Soviet edge. …
False Promise of Superiority
The United States and Nuclear Deterrence after the Cold War
E-bok, 2023
277 kr
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This political analysis exposes the fanciful logic that the United States can use nuclear weapons to vanquish nuclear adversaries or influence them when employing various coercive tactics. During the Cold War, American policymakers sought nuclear advantages to offset an alleged Soviet edge. …
False Promise of Superiority
The United States and Nuclear Deterrence after the Cold War
E-bok, 2023
277 kr
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This political analysis exposes the fanciful logic that the United States can use nuclear weapons to vanquish nuclear adversaries or influence them when employing various coercive tactics. During the Cold War, American policymakers sought nuclear advantages to offset an alleged Soviet edge. …
Foregone Conclusions
U.s. Weapons Acquisition In The Post-cold War Transition
Inbunden, 2019
2510 kr
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With the end of the Cold War and the erosion of the Soviet threat, the United States is reevaluating its defense policy and its acquisition of weapons. James Lebovic shows that, although current military missions are adapted to post-Cold War realities, the self-defeating bias of bureaucrats and …
Foregone Conclusions
U.s. Weapons Acquisition In The Post-cold War Transition
Häftad, 2020
691 kr
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In this book, the author shows that, although current military missions are adapted to post-Cold War realities, the self-defeating bias of bureaucrats and military services toward Cold War weaponry is still prevalent. He examines the impact of this bias on the armed services. .
Deterring International Terrorism and Rogue States
US National Security Policy after 9/11
Inbunden, 2006
2131 kr
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This new study challenges the widely held view that many current US adversaries cannot be deterred, maintaining that deterrence is not a relic of the Cold War period and that it should shape US policies toward so-called ‘rogue states’ and terror groups. James Lebovic argues that deterrence …
Deterring International Terrorism and Rogue States
US National Security Policy after 9/11
Häftad, 2006
531 kr
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This new study challenges the widely held view that many current US adversaries cannot be deterred, maintaining that deterrence is not a relic of the Cold War period and that it should shape US policies toward so-called ‘rogue states’ and terror groups. James Lebovic argues that deterrence …
Foregone Conclusions
U.s. Weapons Acquisition In The Post-cold War Transition
E-bok, 2019
814 kr
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With the end of the Cold War and the erosion of the Soviet threat, the United States is reevaluating its defense policy and its acquisition of weapons. James Lebovic shows that, although current military missions are adapted to post-Cold War realities, the self-defeating bias of bureaucrats and …
Foregone Conclusions
U.s. Weapons Acquisition In The Post-cold War Transition
E-bok, 2019
814 kr
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With the end of the Cold War and the erosion of the Soviet threat, the United States is reevaluating its defense policy and its acquisition of weapons. James Lebovic shows that, although current military missions are adapted to post-Cold War realities, the self-defeating bias of bureaucrats and …
Limits of U.S. Military Capability
Lessons from Vietnam and Iraq
Inbunden, 2010
641 kr
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Political scientist James H. Lebovic establishes that the size, strength, flexibility, and adaptability of the U.S. military cannot ensure victory in asymmetrical conflicts. In The Limits of U.S. Military Capability, Lebovic shows how political and psychological factors trumped U.S. military …
Deterring International Terrorism and Rogue States
US National Security Policy after 9/11
E-bok, 2007
624 kr
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This new study challenges the widely held view that many current US adversaries cannot be deterred, maintaining that deterrence is not a relic of the Cold War period and that it should shape US policies toward so-called ‘rogue states’ and terror groups. James Lebovic argues that deterrence …
Deterring International Terrorism and Rogue States
US National Security Policy after 9/11
E-bok, 2007
624 kr
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This new study challenges the widely held view that many current US adversaries cannot be deterred, maintaining that deterrence is not a relic of the Cold War period and that it should shape US policies toward so-called ‘rogue states’ and terror groups. James Lebovic argues that deterrence …
Flawed Logics
Strategic Nuclear Arms Control from Truman to Obama
Häftad, 2014
641 kr
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James H. Lebovic explores the logic of seeking peace in an arms race. Flawed Logics offers a compelling intellectual history of U.S.-Russian strategic nuclear arms control. Lebovic thoroughly reviews the critical role of ideas and assumptions in U.S. arms control debates, tying them to …
