epub |eng | | Author:Nina Jankowicz

6 Czech Republic: Fighting Lies Means Fighting Opinion History is hard to escape in Prague. It’s 5:00 a.m. on a Friday and I’m catching an Uber to the airport after ...

epub |eng | 2019-08-14 | Author:Maria Ryan; [Ryan, Maria]

6 State, USAID, and the Interagency Mobilization The intellectual and organizational shift toward Irregular Warfare occurring at the Department of Defense was also evident at the US Agency for International ...

epub |eng | 2019-02-26 | Author:Michael J. Mazarr [MAZARR, MICHAEL J.]

“So here’s the irony,” one former senior official explained. Donald Rumsfeld came into office after “watching the whole Bosnia thing unfold” and was determined not to make a similar mistake. ...

epub |eng | 2020-07-15 | Author:Robert Draper

* * * — On Saturday, December 7, a young UNMOVIC staff member, accompanied by a UN security official, arrived in Baghdad. They were given hand luggage containing twelve thousand ...

epub |eng | 2020-07-27 | Author:Robert Draper

* * * — On Saturday, December 7, a young UNMOVIC staff member, accompanied by a UN security official, arrived in Baghdad. They were given hand luggage containing twelve thousand ...

epub |eng | 2020-07-15 | Author:David Kilcullen

Conceptual Envelopment In this chapter, I will argue that China’s adaptive response to the external environment—the “fitness landscape,” with its combinations of traits and pressures to adapt—created by US military ...

epub |eng | 2016-07-31 | Author:Kori Schake & Jim Mattis [Schake, Kori & Mattis, Jim]

CHAPTER 7 Testing the “Flournoy Hypothesis” Civil-Military Relations in the Post-9/11 Era Thomas Donnelly “It’s an Eliot Cohen world.” Thus spake Michele Flournoy, former undersecretary of defense for policy, possibly ...

epub |eng | 2010-02-28 | Author:Christian G. Appy

Today Rothstein directs a living wage campaign for the hotel and restaurant workers union. Of course women did not have to go to Vietnam to find the inspiration to initiate ...

epub |eng | 2020-04-21 | Author:Christian Brose [Brose, Christian]

There are no ideal solutions when it comes to warfare. The use of violence inherently involves deep levels of uncertainty, risk, and unappealing trade-offs—something that both the opponents of and ...

epub |eng | 2020-04-21 | Author:Michael Kimmage [KIMMAGE, MICHAEL]

Ghana, Zambia, Tanganyika and Nigeria are so busy fighting their own battles against poverty, illiteracy and the subversive influence of neo-colonialism that they offer little hope to Angola, Southern Rhodesia ...

epub |eng | | Author:Sheila A. Smith [Sheila A. Smith]

The U.S.-Japan Strategic Bargain The limitations on Japan’s use of its own military created a strategic dependency on the United States.² As Sakamoto Kazuya argued in his seminal work on ...

epub |eng | | Author:Philip Gourevitch

13. On the same night that Charles Graner photographed Lynndie England with Gus on the leash, Chip Frederick and Javal Davis and another MP delivered two hooded and handcuffed prisoners ...

epub |eng | 2009-01-16 | Author:Trevor Paglen [Paglen, Trevor]

From a plane crash in 1947, to the London Fog at Groom Lake, to more contemporary controversies surrounding everything from extraordinary rendition to NSA wiretapping, the state secrets privilege proliferated ...

epub |eng | | Author:M. Kent Bolton

Chapter 5 The Transition from the Cold War to the Post-Cold War Period The December 1989 Panama invasion, and more importantly the Gulf crisis, changed all that. The military was ...

epub |eng | 2013-03-14 | Author:Rid, Thomas

6 SUBVERSION The previous chapters discussed two general types of cyber attack, namely sabotage and espionage. The third remaining offensive activity is subversion. Subversion was one of the most complex ...