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Americans and Asymmetric Conflict
Lebanon, Somalia, and Afghanistan
E-bok, 2007
1091 kr
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As the War in Iraq continues to rage, many in the White House, State Department, Department of Defense, and outside government are left to wonder if it was possible to foresee the difficulty the United States is currently having with Sunni nationalists and Islamic extremists. Recent American …
Sea Lanes and Pipelines
Energy Security in Asia
Inbunden, 2008
994 kr
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An unprecedented description of the critical energy situation throughout Asia, this book examines the energy resources, naval forces, and national strategies of the nations of that vast landmass, set against the priorities and resources of the United States. Energy security in Asia is crucial to …
Sukarno and the Indonesian Coup
The Untold Story
E-bok, 2007
942 kr
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On September 30, 1965, six of Indonesia's highest ranking generals were killed in an effort by President Sukarno to crush an alleged coup. The events of that were part of a rapidly growing power struggle pro and anti-communist factions. The elimination of the generals, however, did little to …
Maritime Counterproliferation Operations and the Rule of Law
E-bok, 2007
932 kr
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Allen examines the maritime counterproliferation activities of nations participating in the Proliferation Security Initiative, as set out in their Statement of Interdiction Principles. He explains the framework for conducting maritime interception activities, examines the importance of intelligence …
Gulf Wars and the United States
Shaping the Twenty-First Century
Av Orrin Schwab
Inbunden, 2008
1097 kr
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Schwab's work is five-part analysis of US policy and strategy in the Persian Gulf from 1990-2003. He begins the work by analyzing the prominence of the Persian Gulf in US global strategic thinking during the last decade of the Cold War. By that time, gulf oil had secured a paramount place in the …
Gulf Wars and the United States
Shaping the Twenty-First Century
Av Orrin Schwab
E-bok, 2008
1162 kr
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Schwab's work is five-part analysis of US policy and strategy in the Persian Gulf from 1990-2003. He begins the work by analyzing the prominence of the Persian Gulf in US global strategic thinking during the last decade of the Cold War. By that time, gulf oil had secured a paramount place in the …
Korean Security in a Changing East Asia
Av Terence Roehrig, Jungmin Seo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
994 kr
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Since its partition in the 1950s, the Korean peninsula has directly or indirectly shaped the broader security relations between regional powerhouses, and the recent test of a nuclear weapon by the North Korean regime has heightened tensions across the world. This study draws upon contributions from …
Korean Security in a Changing East Asia
Av Terence Roehrig, Jungmin Seo m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
1007 kr
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Since its partition in the 1950s, the Korean peninsula has directly or indirectly shaped the broader security relations between regional powerhouses, and the recent test of a nuclear weapon by the North Korean regime has heightened tensions across the world. This study draws upon contributions from …
United States, Russia, and China
Confronting Global Terrorism and Security Challenges in the 21st Century
Av Paul J. Bolt, Su Changhe m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
994 kr
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In the brief experience the world has had during the post-9/11 era, much has been made of the need for sharing intelligence in the war on terror, and a lot of emphasis has been placed on the desirability of interfaith dialogue between Christians and Muslims. But comparatively little attention has …
Eurasia Rising
Democracy and Independence in the Post-Soviet Space
Inbunden, 2008
1065 kr
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Although the score of countries comprising Russia's near abroad (the former non-Russian Soviet republics) and far abroad (the former non-Russian Warsaw Pact states) are behaving with variably increasing independence in their domestic and foreign policies, Russia continues to regard them as …
Eurasia Rising
Democracy and Independence in the Post-Soviet Space
E-bok, 2008
1121 kr
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Although the score of countries comprising Russia's near abroad (the former non-Russian Soviet republics) and far abroad (the former non-Russian Warsaw Pact states) are behaving with variably increasing independence in their domestic and foreign policies, Russia continues to regard them as …
Military Intervention and Secession in South Asia
The Cases of Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Kashmir, and Punjab
Inbunden, 2007
1024 kr
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From Chechnya in Russia to Kashmir in India to the Basque region in Spain, secessionist movements remain a serious threat to international security. Despite the importance of this issue, the causes that bring about external military intervention in a secessionist war have not, until now, been …
Military Intervention and Secession in South Asia
The Cases of Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Kashmir, and Punjab
E-bok, 2007
1004 kr
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From Chechnya in Russia to Kashmir in India to the Basque region in Spain, secessionist movements remain a serious threat to international security. Despite the importance of this issue, the causes that bring about external military intervention in a secessionist war have not, until now, been …
Laws of Genocide
Prescriptions for a Just World
E-bok, 2007
932 kr
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The tools of reason offer the best hope for the international community to confront the increasing incidents of hate throughout the world. A historically informed, normative examination of the elements of the crime of genocide provides an excellent case study of how the law, reason's handmaiden, …
United States, NATO, and a New Multilateral Relationship
E-bok, 2007
1169 kr
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Formed in the aftermath of WWII and in the face of the emerging threat posed by the Soviet Union, the transformation that has taken place in recent years within NATO has been neither natural nor easy for the multi-national organization or the United States. When the Soviet Union ceased to exist it …
Planning for Conflict in the Twenty-First Century
Av Brian Hanley
E-bok, 2007
1132 kr
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This book aims to serve the military profession, and so the national interest, by helping to generate intelligent reform of how the armed forces train, educate, and promote officers who shape our military strategy and write our war plans. Readers will discover the professional and intellectual …
Kalashnikov Culture
Small Arms Proliferation and Irregular Warfare
E-bok, 2008
984 kr
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This work is a bridge between the failed/weak states' literature and that which examines issues relating to small arms proliferation. Carr investigates the cultural impact of the availability of these easy-to-come-by weapons. This cultural dynamic has a direct, and deadly impact on issues such as …
Power, Energy, and the New Russian Imperialism
Av Anita Orban
Inbunden, 2008
1069 kr
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Russia is the world's foremost energy superpower, rivaling Saudi Arabia as the world's largest oil producer and accounting for a quarter of the world's exports of natural gas. Russia's energy reserves account for half of the world's probable oil reserves and a third of the world's proven natural …
Power, Energy, and the New Russian Imperialism
Av Anita Orban
E-bok, 2008
1076 kr
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Russia is the world's foremost energy superpower, rivaling Saudi Arabia as the world's largest oil producer and accounting for a quarter of the world's exports of natural gas. Russia's energy reserves account for half of the world's probable oil reserves and a third of the world's proven natural …
United States Army Logistics
From the American Revolution to 9/11
Inbunden, 2009
715 kr
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You can train men to fight. You can plan for the invasion. But you can't have success on the battlefield if you cannot move the men and material into position. Success is not possible without logistical support and capabilities. The U.S. Army's logistics system began with practically nothing and …
United States Army Logistics
From the American Revolution to 9/11
E-bok, 2009
803 kr
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You can train men to fight. You can plan for the invasion. But you can't have success on the battlefield if you cannot move the men and material into position. Success is not possible without logistical support and capabilities. The U.S. Army's logistics system began with practically nothing and …
Beyond Pacifism
Why Japan Must Become a Normal Nation
Av William C. Middlebrooks Jr.
E-bok, 2008
1144 kr
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The so-called pacifist clause of the Japanese Constitution (Article 9) binds the Japanese people forever to renounce war as a sovereign right of the nation and the threat or use of force as a means of settling international disputes. Beyond Pacifism argues that Japan must either repeal Article 9, …
Nigeria's Stumbling Democracy and Its Implications for Africa's Democratic Movement
Inbunden, 2008
1069 kr
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Nigeria's Stumbling Democracy and its Implications for Africa's Democratic Movement is the first book to recount and analyze Nigeria's controversial general elections of April 2007. Because Nigeria's immense and diverse population of 140 million people and its wealth of natural resources make it a …
Nigeria's Stumbling Democracy and Its Implications for Africa's Democratic Movement
E-bok, 2008
1169 kr
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Nigeria's Stumbling Democracy and its Implications for Africa's Democratic Movement is the first book to recount and analyze Nigeria's controversial general elections of April 2007. Because Nigeria's immense and diverse population of 140 million people and its wealth of natural resources make it a …
East Asia's Haunted Present
Historical Memories and the Resurgence of Nationalism
Av Tsuyoshi Hasegawa, Kazuhiko Togo
Inbunden, 2008
1069 kr
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This collection of essays by leading scholars from Japan, China, South Korea, and the United States examines how and why bitter historical memories have resurfaced in recent years as freshly virulent and contentious issues between Japan and its neighbors—especially China and South Korea. Moreover, …
East Asia's Haunted Present
Historical Memories and the Resurgence of Nationalism
Av Tsuyoshi Hasegawa, Kazuhiko Togo
E-bok, 2008
1204 kr
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This collection of essays by leading scholars from Japan, China, South Korea, and the United States examines how and why bitter historical memories have resurfaced in recent years as freshly virulent and contentious issues between Japan and its neighbors—especially China and South Korea. Moreover, …
Marines on the Beach
The Politics of U.S. Military Intervention Decision Making
E-bok, 2008
1169 kr
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Paul explores both how and why U.S. military intervention decisions are made. Pursuit of that inquiry requires the identification of decision participants, thorough examination of the decision making processes they employ, and recognition of several factors that influence intervention decisions: …
North American Homeland Security
Back to Bilateralism?
Av Imtiaz Hussain, Satya R. Pattnayak m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
991 kr
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Did 9/11 revive a North American guns-butter trade-off? Established in the largest administrative overhaul since World War II, the Department of Homeland Security was charged with keeping the United States safe within a wider security community, but confronted the Washington Consensus-based Western …
Zanzibar
The Hundred Days Revolution
Inbunden, 2009
856 kr
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In the late 1950s, Communists decided that Zanzibar offered them a particular favorable opportunity for expanding their influence.
Zanzibar
The Hundred Days Revolution
E-bok, 2009
935 kr
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In the late 1950s, Communists decided that Zanzibar offered them a particular favorable opportunity for expanding their influence.
