epub |eng | | Author:Michael E [Michael E]

Some Recent Cases Sanctions have been employed as an instrument of statecraft for years. Gary Hufbauer, Jeffrey Schott, and Kimberly Elliott considered more than 100 examples from just the twentieth ...

epub |eng | | Author:Janis Mimura [Janis Mimura]

Kamei was interested not so much in Germany’s specific technological inventions, but in the mindset and spirit that informed its inventions. He believed that ultimately the source of technological innovation ...

epub |eng | 2019-02-17 | Author:Albert C. Pierce

Character Command of ground forces is, for the most part, less independent than command at sea, precisely because senior officers can visit subordinates and observe the state of the command ...

epub |eng | 2016-02-14 | Author:Michael Mandelbaum

5 The Middle East The basic problem is that the Arabs have not recognized the basic right of the Jewish people to a homeland. — ARIEL SHARON1 . . . ...

epub |eng | 2019-04-09 | Author:WEISBORD, NOAH.;

QUALIFYING FUTURE FORCE: CHARACTER, GRAVITY, AND SCALE Ulasen sounded the Stuxnet alarm in June 2010, when diplomats gathered in Kampala, but it was too late to modify the definition of ...

epub |eng | 2020-01-27 | Author:Fred Kaplan

* * * George H. W. Bush didn’t pay a lot of attention to the nuclear war plan. For one thing, he trusted his national security team to do that. ...

epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Peter Andreas

Figure 4.6 A US Army colonel walks through an opium poppy field in Helmand Province in southern Afghanistan, April 2006 (John Moore/Getty Images). To make matters worse, the United States ...

epub |eng | 2016-11-16 | Author:van Creveld, Martin;

3. The Ordinary and the Extraordinary Maintenance of aim and flexibility; husbanding force and sacrificing it; concentration and dispersion; battle and maneuver; direct and indirect approach; advance and retreat; breakthrough ...

epub |eng | 2019-12-10 | Author:Peter Bergen

Chapter 10 FROM “FIRE AND FURY” TO “LOVE” To really understand how Trump sees the world, you have to layer multiple lenses on top of each other. Trump believes he ...

epub |eng | 2019-12-09 | Author:Bergen, Peter

Chapter 10 FROM “FIRE AND FURY” TO “LOVE” To really understand how Trump sees the world, you have to layer multiple lenses on top of each other. Trump believes he ...

epub |eng | 2019-11-12 | Author:Michael T. Klare

RISING TEMPERATURES, BIGGER STORMS, AND GROWING PENTAGON INVOLVEMENT Ever since U.S. military and intelligence officials began pondering the impact of climate change on American national security, they have consistently assumed ...

epub |eng | 2018-06-01 | Author:Sarah Kreps

Consequences of a War without Apparent Costs Afghanistan was often labeled the “good war” as Obama had called it, legitimate and necessary when contrasted with the Iraq War, and less ...

epub |eng | 2018-12-05 | Author:Pollack, Kenneth M.

No Judgments Because it is culture—dominant or national, local or subcultural, institutional or organizational—that determines which societies, or which groups within societies, generate the largest numbers of men (and increasingly, ...

mobi |eng | 2017-01-03 | Author:Eliot A. Cohen

CHAPTER SIX DANGEROUS STATES China is, by virtue of its size, wealth, and aspirations, the great geopolitical challenger to the United States; the jihadists are, by their murderous convictions and ...

epub |eng | 2018-07-25 | Author:Andrei Martyanov [Martyanov, Andrei]

However commendable the actions of Admiral Fallon were, it remains the case that the whole system in the US since 2008 has not improved in terms of its ability to ...