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Big Brother or Big Bully? Future Scenarios of the Role of the United States on the Geopolitical Stage
The geopolitical evolution of the US will play a pivotal role as the world struggles to address the
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From the New Middle Ages to a New Dark Age
Security and stability in the 21st century have little to do with traditional power politics, milit
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String of Pearls
China's rising maritime power is encountering American maritime power along the sea lines of commun
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Arms Control and European Security
The following three papers comprise one of the panels from a conference on U.S.-Russia relations th
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The Functions and Structure of Nuclear Deterrence in the Post-Cold War World
The change reshaping the Soviet Union and other former members of the Communist bloc has also alter
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Separating Belligerent Populations
Ethnic and sectarian conflict is a prevalent form of conflict today. Most of the conflicts on-going
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The Test of Strength
This study comprises an analysis of the German nuclear policy and encompasses two major aspects. Fi
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INSS China Strategic Perspectives 5
The Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS) is National Defense University's (NDU's) dedica
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String of Pearls
China's rising maritime power is encountering American maritime power along the sea lines of commun
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Chinese Ambition
The Concept of this paper is to identify, analyze, and evaluate China's strategic ambition and nati
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Potential for Normal Political Relations Between the United States and Iran Following Presidential Elections in Each Country
With Presidential elections in both the United States and Iran occurring within eight months of eac
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Iran and the Arabian Gulf
The Arabian Gulf is of critical importance to the United States and our European and Asian allies.
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China's Energy Security
In the late 1970s, a group of reform minded Chinese, led by Deng Xiaoping, enacted a series of econ
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Environmental Security
The objective of this paper is to determine how environmental degradation impacts U.S. National Sec
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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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Public Policy Evaluation
Municipalized public administration has been incorporated into the assumptions of modern democracy,
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War Without Bullets
Vij Books 出版In a world where information warfare is reshaping global power without a single shot fired, this bo
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Re-Shaping U.S. Foreign Policy Toward Cuba
President Bush's comment refers to the present crisis in the Middle East, but could just as easily
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Ghana Under Military Rule
Routledge 出版Originally published in 1972, this book examines the way in which the military/police regime in Gha
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Politics and Bureaucracy in the European Community
Routledge 出版Politics and Bureaucracy in the European Community (1970) examines the European project's key insti
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Security Force Assistance
The United States Military conducted numerous attempts to train Foreign Security Forces over the pa
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Theater Ballistic Missile Defense
The proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and the ballistic missiles used to employ them pos
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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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Alliances and American National Security
One of the greatest challenges facing the United States today is the translation of its overwhelmin
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The Politics of Vulnerability
Rigorous policy analysis is needed to determine if fielding missile defense both national and theat
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Armed With Information
In light of the pervasive nature of real-time global news, the perceptions as delivered via the med
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The Evolution of the International System
This thesis presents a long-term, multi-disciplinary view of international relations that incorpora
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A More Active Neutrality
The United States has multiple discernable, but often times conflicting, interests in Asia. Focusin
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Dilemmas of Brazilian Grand Strategy
This monograph analyzes Brazilian grand strategy under President Luiz In獺cio Lula da Silva. During
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Respecting the Threat
This paper examines how Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez threatens U.S. interests in Venezuela and
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Russia, China, and the United States in Central Asia
Russia and China have been reacting to the pressures of changing U.S.-Central Asia policy over the
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La Familia Drug Cartel
La Familia Michoacana burst onto the national stage on September 6, 2006, when ruffians crashed int
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South Asia in 2020
This volume consists of revised versions of papers presented at conference sponsored by the Asia/Pa
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Military Diplomacy
The driving concept behind this monograph is the thesis that not only does the military conduct dip
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Pure National Security Strategy
This study comprises a theoretical framework that is conducive to development and application of su
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The Ogaden Insurrection
Will Ethiopia become the next Somalia? The African continent consists of many fragile regions consi
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U.S. Forward Deployment Policy
Today, Americans stationed overseas support a defense structure in the North Atlantic Treaty Organi
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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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From Humanitarian Intervention to the Responsibility to Protect
In 1999, NATO engaged in a humanitarian intervention without the authorization of the United Nation
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The Saudi-Iranian Rivalry and the Future of Middle East Security
Saudi Arabia and Iran have often behaved as serious rivals for influence in the Middle East and esp
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The Erosion of US Nuclear Deterrence Credibility in the 21st Century
The US maintains nuclear weapons to 'deter, dissuade, and defeat' a range of immediate and potentia
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Role of the National Guard in Homeland Security
The purpose of this monograph is to determine what role the National Guard should perform in homela
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CSWMD Case Study Series 5
Since its inception in 1994, the Center for the Study of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD Center) h
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Chinese Defense Modernization and the Defense of Taiwan
This thesis analyzes the United States commitment to defend Taiwan from Chinese aggression. Taiwan
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Russian Elite Image of Iran
Since the late Soviet era, the presence of Iran has loomed large in the minds of the Russian elite.
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CTSS Transatlantic Perspectives 2
The Center for Transatlantic Security Studies (CTSS) serves as a national and international focal p
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Democratic Governance and the Rule of Law
The 2009 Failed States Index identifies many nations as being in danger of becoming failed states-i
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Alliances and American National Security
One of the greatest challenges facing the United States today is the translation of its overwhelmin