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The US Policy of Dual Containment Toward Iran and Iraq in Theory and Practice
The policy of dual containment has been adopted by the Clinton administration as a method whereby t
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Grand Strategy for a Globalized World
Globalization has resulted in a deeply interdependent international system. Strategists and policy
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Russia in the Arctic
The Arctic has returned with a vengeance as an area of international contention. Beginning in 2007,
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The Economic and Military Development of China and Its Implications on U.S. National Security
US, China, and Taiwan: the ties that bind The relationship of Republic of China (ROC), the People's
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Great Power Cyber Competition
Routledge 出版This volume conceptualizes the threats, challenges, opportunities, and boundaries of great power cy
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Is the United Nation's Current Policy in Iraq Effective? Evaluation of Economic Sanctions and the Oil-for-Food Program
The United Nations policy toward Iraq, consisting of economic sanctions and what has come to be kno
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Security in Afghanistan the Key First Ingredient to Building Peace in a "Failed State"
Operations in Afghanistan began less than 1-month after the horrific events of 11 September 2001. A
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The Mechanism for Strategic Coercion
In the post-cold war environment of shrinking budgets and uncertain threats, America can no longer
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Guantanamo Bay
This paper compares the costs of detention operations at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba against the benefits
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Toward a More Perfect Union
The international security environment is transforming in the aftermath of the Cold War. Leveraging
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Nuclear Iran
"Iran will have nuclear weapons. Diplomatically, the United States is unable to stop it. Economical
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From Islands to Networks
From Islands to Networks A Blueprint for a Comprehensive US Security Strategy in the Asia-Pacific R
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Denting the Hub, or Strengthening the Spokes?
In March 2007, Japan and Australia signed a Joint Declaration on Security Cooperation (JADSC)--Japa
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The Strategic Implications of Culture
In this paper, the author used Mary Douglas' group/grid typology model for framing culture to descr
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Defeating a Genocide
"Using the Rwandan genocide as a backdrop, this paper will show how genocide intervention requires
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US Power Dominance in the 21st Century
This study comprises an analysis on why the United States will remain the world's pre-eminent super
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Post-Cold War American Foreign Policy
This study assesses American foreign policy since the end of the Cold War. As the world's sole supe
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Focus Targeting in a COIN Environment
Senior military leaders in Afghanistan recognize that there is a systemic problem in how our intell
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INSS Strategic Perspectives 1
The Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS) is National Defense University's (NDU's) dedica
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Winning the Firefight is not Enough
This monograph establishes a theoretical foundation for stability operations doctrine. It defines a
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The Wings of the Dragon
This analysis assesses the state of capability within the PLA Air Force, both at present and also b
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Full Steam Ahead
This research paper analyzes the international political factors associated with deploying a ballis
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When Will We Listen?
The purpose of this paper is to determine if there were indicators of the invasion of Kuwait by Ira
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The Domestic Economy and Post 9/11 National Security
The American domestic economy is the backbone of US national strength. It funds the national instru
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Mapro
The Mass Atrocity Prevention and Response Options (MAPRO) Policy Planning Handbook is a collaborati
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Promoting Japan and South Korea's Role in East Asian Security
The State Partnership Program, a National Guard supported initiative, is one of the many Theater Se
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A Bipolar Strategy for a Multi-Polar World
According to official public statements, China's nuclear arsenal exists solely to deter nuclear att
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The Virtual State
As is the case with many academic arguments, it is all but impossible to unequivocally prove the ex
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The Philippines as a Major Non-NATO Ally and the War on Terror
The aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the US created a fundamental change in the globa
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Strategic Implications of Chinese Influence in the Latin America Region
Chinese engagement and influence in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region has increased rap
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The Proliferation Security Initiative
This Air University research paper is an examination of the Proliferation Security Initiative. Thro
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NATO-Russia Relations
Following the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks on America, it is no surprise that combating glob
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The International Dimension of Culture and Conflict
This CADRE Paper contains the edited transcript of The International Dimension of Culture and Confl
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China in Africa
The Naval War College Review was established in 1948 and is a forum for discussion of public policy
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Defending the Homeland
Fall of 2009 five Al Qa'ida operatives were arrested by federal authorities while in the final stag
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UN Security Council Enlargement
The United Nations Security Council has had in its history a single flash of true international rel
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No Fly Zones
This study attempts to determine if no-fly zones are effective tools of US foreign policy. In doing
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India in Africa
This monograph examines India's rapidly expanding network of influence in Africa. The author analyz
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United Nations and Military Interventions
Numerous UN military interventions have taken place in the post-Cold War era. Some stand out as fai
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The European Theater Missile Defense Program
"One of the primary impacts of the Gulf War on Western opinion was to underline the reality of a ba
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Strategic Mobility, the Force Projection Army, and the Ottawa Landmine Treaty
Current and emerging United States Army doctrine places great emphasis on the concepts of strategic
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Blue Horizons Alternative Futures Resurgent Russia
In August 2007, Major General Pavel Androsov, Commander of the Russian Strategic Bomber Force, anno
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Evolution of China's Nuclear Capability
The strategic arms control process to reduce nuclear weapons and contain the proliferation of weapo
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Coercive Complementarity
This study explores the complementary nature of the economic and military instruments of power in c
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A Study of Central Asia to Identify Future Threats to Regional Stability
The breakup of the former Soviet Union led to the independence of 11 states called the Commonwealth
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China-Latin America Military Engagement
This monograph examines Chinese military engagement with Latin America in five areas: (1) meetings
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China-ASEAN Relations
The author traces the evolution of China-ASEAN relations since the early 1990s and examines some of
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Right Sizing the People's Liberation Army
This volume addresses how the leadership of China and the PLA view what size of PLA best meets Chin