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Does the NATO Decision Process Support the Rapid Response Capabilities of the NATO Response Force?
The end of the Cold War ushered in a new security environment, one that was more diverse, and more
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A National Security Strategy for Sweden
National security strategies should entail all instruments of power and not just the military. Furt
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Korea and U.S. Security Strategy
The purpose of this paper is to examine the US security strategy in Northeast Asia in the post-Kore
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Strategic Communication and Public Affairs
Public Affairs and Strategic Communication are becoming increasingly more important in today's info
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The Fallacy of the Shiite Crescent and Arab Unity
Ever since King Abdullah II of Jordan quipped that the Middle East may soon see a Shiite Crescent s
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Unraveling the Persian Knot
In 1979 Ayatollah Khomeini's indirect approach ignited existing socio-economic conditions during th
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Turkey and Iran
Appraises the factors affecting the power potential of Turkey and Iran in international affairs, wi
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Leveraging U.S. Intelligence to Defeat Mexican Drug Trafficking Organization
According to the Mexican daily newspaper Reforma, in 2009 there were 6,567 drug-related homicides i
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US-China Military Engagement in the 21st Century
This research paper examines the current framework of military engagement between the US and China
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Economic Sanctions
Economic sanctions are a form of non-violent warfare that has been used more frequently over the pa
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Failing and Failed States
Since the end of the Cold War, Global security has been threatened more by weak nations than by dom
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NATO Relations With Ukraine
The two fold purpose of the paper is to discuss the reasons for the current status of relations wit
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INSS China Strategic Perspectives 4
The Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS) is National Defense University's (NDU's) dedica
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Interpreting Chinese Cyber Attacks of 2007
Cyberspace is rapidly gaining acceptance in the US defense community as a warfighting domain on par
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Assessing the Capabilities and Limitations of Counter-Proliferation Operations Utilizing Remote Radiation Detection Devices
A subject of national importance that poses a major security challenge for the United States and it
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Ignoring the Present
Combat is no longer an idea of massed armies marching off to face a fielded foe. This conclusion ca
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International Relations in a Multipolar Middle East
This volume explores the international relations of today's Middle East, a region that has become i
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Proliferation Weapons of Mass Destruction and International Insecurity
In present discussions on international security the issue of "Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Des
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Implications of the U.S. War on Terrorism for U.S.-China Policy
The catastrophic terrorist attacks of September 11 2001 (9/11) provide both challenges and opportun
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The US, Turkey, Iraq and Iraqi Kurdistan
The intent of this paper is to provide a general framework to be used as a road map by the US to su
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Norway's Security Challenges in the New World
Norway has over the past century developed its security policy based on how it, as a small state in
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Bush's New World Order
The phrase "new world order" has been widely used on the political scene since first publicly coine
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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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Respecting the Threat
This paper examines how Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez threatens U.S. interests in Venezuela and
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When Reality Bites
The purpose of this research paper is to show that the five Arabian Gulf States of Bahrain, Kuwait,
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Why Efforts to Centralize the US Intelligence Community Fail
Prior to World War II, the formal collection and exploitation of foreign intelligence in the United
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Countering Asymmetric Strategies
"This paper examines diversity as it relates to countering asymmetric security threats. It views di
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NATO Enlargement
This paper analyzes NATO enlargement and explores the dichotomy between Articles 5 and 10 of the Wa
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Patterns of War Termination
This research uses an advanced statistical technique to expand upon the current understanding of wa
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How Do U.S./Georgia Relations Affect U.S./Russia Relations? Can the U.S. Have Both?
U.S./Georgia/Russia Relations The United States, since its inception, has collaborated with other c
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Deterring Iran's Nuclear Program
By leveraging their own source of influence and rethinking their charter, Gulf Co-operation Council
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Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin and Russian Foreign Policy for the New Millenium
Russian foreign policy during 2001-2002 revealed an entirely new approach as President Vladimir Put
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The China-Taiwan Conundrum
United States relations with the Peoples' Republic of China (PRC) have been tainted by the long-sta
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When is Russia Joining NATO? Russian Security Orientation in the Twenty-First Century
This study seeks to analyze Russia's security situation, its relationship with NATO and if NATO can
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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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China's Nuclear Forces
Recent books and journal articles published in China provide new insights into nuclear doctrine, op
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Building Security and Partnership Through African Regional Organizations
In 2002, the African Union (AU) was created with the aim of strengthening integration among member
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The South China Sea
The economic, political and military influence of China continues to grow at a rapid rate. As China
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Jerusalem
Although there are several stumbling blocks to peace, Jerusalem is the most central, critical and c
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Russian Nuclear Weapons
This book presents several essays analyzing Russia's extensive nuclear agenda and the issues connec
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The Elephant in the Room
This paper will assess key challenges associated with implementing the goals of President Obama's 2
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China's Military Modernization
As China's power rises and its national interests expand, China will seek to maintain its own "free
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The Transatlantic Community and China in the Age of Disruption
Routledge 出版This volume analyzes what China's rise means for the transatlantic community in a new age of disrup
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A Resurgent Russia in 2030? A Study of the Past, Present, and Possible Future Political Situation With the Russian Federation
Mark Twain once said, "The art of prophecy is very difficult - especially with respect to the futur
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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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The European Union in the Horn of Africa
The EU's new security strategy, articulated in the 2004 Barcelona Report, adopts the human security
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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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Preparing for the Inevitable
Many lessons from the Multinational Force and Observer (MFO) mission to the Sinai and the Multinati