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Strategy in the Contemporary World
Av John Baylis, James J. Wirtz m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
612 kr
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Bringing together experts from across the globe to provide a comprehensive introduction to strategic studies, this is the only overview to critically engage with both enduring and contemporary issues that dominate strategy. Throughout the chapters, readers are encouraged to explore key debates and …
Strategy in the Contemporary World
Av John Baylis, James J. Wirtz m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
598 kr
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The complete introduction to strategy in the contemporary world, which critically explores the enduring, present and emerging issues dominating the field of strategy.This exploration of strategic studies gives students a complete introduction to strategic thinking, from historical and theoretical …
Intelligence
The Secret World of Spies, An Anthology
Av James J. Wirtz, Loch K. Johnson
E-bok, 2022
1053 kr
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Intelligence: The Secret World of Spies, An Anthology, is the most up-to-date reader in intelligence studies. Editors Loch K. Johnson and James J. Wirtz present a diverse, comprehensive, and highly accessible set of thirty-five readings by leading experts in the field. This unique volume features …
Complex Deterrence
Strategy in the Global Age
Av T. V. Paul, Patrick M. Morgan m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
347 kr
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As the costs of a preemptive foreign policy in Iraq have become clear, strategies such as containment and deterrence have been gaining currency among policy makers. This comprehensive book offers an agenda for the contemporary practice of deterrence - especially as it applies to nuclear weapons - …
Complex Deterrence
Strategy in the Global Age
Av James J. Wirtz, Patrick M. Morgan m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
758 kr
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As the costs of a preemptive foreign policy in Iraq have become clear, strategies such as containment and deterrence have been gaining currency among policy makers. This comprehensive book offers an agenda for the contemporary practice of deterrence—especially as it applies to nuclear weapons—in an …
Globalization and WMD Proliferation
Terrorism, Transnational Networks and International Security
Av James A. Russell, James J. Wirtz
Inbunden, 2007
2516 kr
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This edited volume explores the relationship between the accelerating process of globalization and the proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction, which is increasingly seen as the pre-eminent threat to international security. The proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction has traditionally …
Naval Peacekeeping and Humanitarian Operations
Stability from the Sea
Av James J. Wirtz, Jeffrey A. Larsen
Inbunden, 2008
2315 kr
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This edited volume explores stability, security, transition and reconstruction operations (SSTR), highlighting the challenges and opportunities they create for the US Navy.The book argues that SSTR operations are challenging because they create new missions and basing modes, and signal a return to …
Globalization and WMD Proliferation
Terrorism, Transnational Networks and International Security
Av James A. Russell, James J. Wirtz
Häftad, 2009
911 kr
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This edited volume explores the relationship between the accelerating process of globalization and the proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction, which is increasingly seen as the pre-eminent threat to international security. The proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction has traditionally …
Absolute Weapon Revisited
Nuclear Arms and the Emerging International Order
Av James J. Wirtz, Richard J. Harknett m. fl.
E-bok, 2025
1070 kr
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Soon after nuclear weapons devastated the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Bernard Brodie and several colleagues wrote The Absolute Weapon, which predicted that the atomic bomb would revolutionize international politics. In The Absolute Weapon Revisited, a group of noted scholars explores …
Tet Offensive
Intelligence Failure in War
Inbunden, 1991
692 kr
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In this account of one of the worst intelligence failures in Americanhistory, James J. Wirtz explains why U.S. forces were surprised by the North Vietnamese Tet Offensive in 1968. Wirtz reconstructs the turning point of the Vietnam War in unprecedented detail. Drawing upon Vietcong and recently …
Planning the Unthinkable
How New Powers Will Use Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Weapons
Av Peter R. Lavoy, Scott D. Sagan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
1649 kr
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The proliferation of chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons is now the single most serious security concern for governments around the world. Peter R. Lavoy, Scott D. Sagan, and James J. Wirtz compare how military threats, strategic cultures, and organizations shape the way leaders intend to …
Tet Offensive
Intelligence Failure in War
Häftad, 2013
474 kr
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In this account of one of the worst intelligence failures in Americanhistory, James J. Wirtz explains why U.S. forces were surprised by the North Vietnamese Tet Offensive in 1968. Wirtz reconstructs the turning point of the Vietnam War in unprecedented detail. Drawing upon Vietcong and recently …
Planning the Unthinkable
How New Powers Will Use Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Weapons
Av Peter R. Lavoy, Scott D. Sagan m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
502 kr
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The proliferation of chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons is now the single most serious security concern for governments around the world. Peter R. Lavoy, Scott D. Sagan, and James J. Wirtz compare how military threats, strategic cultures, and organizations shape the way leaders intend to …
Balance of Power
Theory and Practice in the 21st Century
Av T.V. Paul, James J. Wirtz m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
417 kr
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Since the 16th century, balance of power politics have profoundly influenced international relations. But in recent years—with the sudden disappearance of the Soviet Union, growing power of the United States, and increasing prominence of international institutions—many scholars have argued that …
Balance of Power
Theory and Practice in the 21st Century
Av Michel Fortmann, James J. Wirtz m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
486 kr
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Since the 16th century, balance of power politics have profoundly influenced international relations. But in recent years-with the sudden disappearance of the Soviet Union, growing power of the United States, and increasing prominence of international institutions-many scholars have argued that …
Over the Horizon Proliferation Threats
Av James J. Wirtz, Peter R. Lavoy
Inbunden, 2012
1689 kr
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In every decade of the nuclear era, one or two states have developed nuclear weapons despite the international community's opposition to proliferation. In the coming years, the breakdown of security arrangements, especially in the Middle East and Northeast Asia, could drive additional countries to …
Over the Horizon Proliferation Threats
Av James J. Wirtz, Peter R. Lavoy
Häftad, 2012
413 kr
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In every decade of the nuclear era, one or two states have developed nuclear weapons despite the international community's opposition to proliferation. In the coming years, the breakdown of security arrangements, especially in the Middle East and Northeast Asia, could drive additional countries to …
Over the Horizon Proliferation Threats
Av James J. Wirtz, Peter R. Lavoy
E-bok, 2012
517 kr
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In every decade of the nuclear era, one or two states have developed nuclear weapons despite the international community's opposition to proliferation. In the coming years, the breakdown of security arrangements, especially in the Middle East and Northeast Asia, could drive additional countries to …
2007 Iran Nuclear Estimate Revisited
Anatomy of a Controversy
Av James J. Wirtz, Robert Jervis
E-bok, 2022
796 kr
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The 2007 Iran Nuclear Estimate Revisited: Anatomy of a Controversy explores both the contents and reaction to the U.S. intelligence community’s (IC) National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) that Iran had suspended its clandestine program to develop nuclear weapons. The volume offers insights into the …
2007 Iran Nuclear Estimate Revisited
Anatomy of a Controversy
Av James J. Wirtz, Robert Jervis
E-bok, 2022
796 kr
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The 2007 Iran Nuclear Estimate Revisited: Anatomy of a Controversy explores both the contents and reaction to the U.S. intelligence community’s (IC) National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) that Iran had suspended its clandestine program to develop nuclear weapons. The volume offers insights into the …
War, Peace and International Relations
An Introduction to Strategic History
E-bok, 2023
1012 kr
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This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the strategic history of the past two centuries, showing how those 200 years were shaped and reshaped extensively by war. The book takes a broad view of what was relevant to the causes, courses and consequences of conflict. The volume provides …
War, Peace and International Relations
An Introduction to Strategic History
E-bok, 2023
1012 kr
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This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the strategic history of the past two centuries, showing how those 200 years were shaped and reshaped extensively by war. The book takes a broad view of what was relevant to the causes, courses and consequences of conflict. The volume provides …
U.S. Navy and the Rise of Great Power Competition
Looking Beyond the Western Pacific
Av James A. Russell, Jeffrey E. Kline m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
831 kr
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This volume describes how technological and geo-political trends are rapidly transforming maritime affairs. A mix of original and previously published material, this volume describes how the 21st-century great power competition is changing the face of naval operations in general, and U.S. Navy …
U.S. Navy and the Rise of Great Power Competition
Looking Beyond the Western Pacific
Av James A. Russell, Jeffrey E. Kline m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
831 kr
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This volume describes how technological and geo-political trends are rapidly transforming maritime affairs. A mix of original and previously published material, this volume describes how the 21st-century great power competition is changing the face of naval operations in general, and U.S. Navy …
2007 Iran Nuclear Estimate Revisited
Anatomy of a Controversy
Av Robert Jervis, James J. Wirtz
Inbunden, 2022
2516 kr
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The 2007 Iran Nuclear Estimate Revisited: Anatomy of a Controversy explores both the contents and reaction to the U.S. intelligence community’s (IC) National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) that Iran had suspended its clandestine program to develop nuclear weapons. The volume offers insights into the …
2007 Iran Nuclear Estimate Revisited
Anatomy of a Controversy
Av Robert Jervis, James J. Wirtz
Häftad, 2024
692 kr
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The 2007 Iran Nuclear Estimate Revisited: Anatomy of a Controversy explores both the contents and reaction to the U.S. intelligence community’s (IC) National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) that Iran had suspended its clandestine program to develop nuclear weapons. The volume offers insights into the …
War, Peace and International Relations
An Introduction to Strategic History
Häftad, 2023
878 kr
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This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the strategic history of the past two centuries, showing how those 200 years were shaped and reshaped extensively by war. The book takes a broad view of what was relevant to the causes, courses and consequences of conflict.The volume provides …
War, Peace and International Relations
An Introduction to Strategic History
Inbunden, 2023
1916 kr
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This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the strategic history of the past two centuries, showing how those 200 years were shaped and reshaped extensively by war. The book takes a broad view of what was relevant to the causes, courses and consequences of conflict.The volume provides …
U.S. Navy and the Rise of Great Power Competition
Looking Beyond the Western Pacific
Av James J. Wirtz, Jeffrey E. Kline m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
2516 kr
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This volume describes how technological and geo-political trends are rapidly transforming maritime affairs.A mix of original and previously published material, this volume describes how the 21st-century great power competition is changing the face of naval operations in general, and U.S. Navy …
U.S. Navy and the Rise of Great Power Competition
Looking Beyond the Western Pacific
Av James J. Wirtz, Jeffrey E. Kline m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
707 kr
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This volume describes how technological and geo-political trends are rapidly transforming maritime affairs.A mix of original and previously published material, this volume describes how the 21st-century great power competition is changing the face of naval operations in general, and U.S. Navy …