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Supporting Civil Society in Somalia
The international community intervened repeatedly in Somalia since the central government fell in 1
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Contemporary United States Foreign Policy Towards Indonesia
United States national interests in Indonesia have traditionally being based on strategic security
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China's Energy Security and the South China Sea
The extraordinary economic rates of growth demonstrated in the Asia-Pacific region over the past de
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Exploring the Future of Regional Security in the Caribbean
The transnational threats of narco trafficking, arms smuggling, terrorism and organized crime, amon
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In View of Current Trends in Peace Support Operations
The United Nations, in pursuit of conflict resolution, established numerous peacekeeping missions i
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Forcing Doctrine to Match Reality
Australian military forces across a broad spectrum of military rank and branch are serving a crucia
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Implications of Threat Perceptions on Security Cooperation in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
This paper investigates the impact of national threat perceptions on security cooperation within th
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Pakistan and Nuclear Weapon Proliferation
The study is a historical analysis of the Pakistani nuclear program which aims at bringing out the
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Public Affairs
As operations in Afghanistan and Iraq demonstrate, America's adversaries are capable of manipulatin
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Political Interactions and the Arab Sub-System
One of the fundamental causes of war, posit a large number of political scientists, is the lack of
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United States Military-to-Military Contacts With the People's Liberation Army
The growth and importance of the People's Republic of China (PRC) necessitates that the United Stat
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American and Soviet Security Assistance in Sub-Saharan Africa
Using enhancement of global and regional objectives, procurement of military base rights, and benef
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Challenges of Regional Collective Security
Disputes and civil wars, with the attendant breakdown of law and order, and dire consequences for p
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Changing Dynamics of Military Advantage in the Information Age
The information revolution causes dramatic changes in the geopolitical environment, which result in
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NATO Air Policing
"There are numerous options to consider in meeting NATO requirements regarding air policing. This p
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Apples and Oranges
Changes in the operating environment have resulted in a fundamental change to the shape and nature
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Deterrence Versus Reassurance
The purpose of this analysis is to determine the impact on Norwegian security should NATO and the U
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Formal Sino-Singapore Defense Relation
South East Asia (SEA) is a highly diversified region, culturally, ethnically, and religiously. Curr
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How Will the United States Withdrawal From the Republic of Korea Affect Japan's National Security?
This study examines the impact of the United States ground troop withdrawal from the Republic of Ko
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Is a U.S. Military Presence in Southeast Asia Necessary in the Twenty-First Century?
For many years, the U.S. military presence in Southeast Asia (SEA) has served as an important stabi
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Israeli Solution to Palestinian Terrorism
This research examined the Israeli Security Fence and attempted to determine whether or not the Isr
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Improving Southeast Asian Security Within the ASEAN Framework -- Insurgencies and Counterinsurgencies
Since the end of the Cold War, changing global dynamics have brought about important political, soc
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National Strategy, Future Threats and Defense Spending
In the early 1990s, the world has seen unprecedented changes in the global security environment tha
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Relevance and Optimal Structure of the Military in Jamaica in the Current and Emerging Geo-Security Environment
In most democratic countries that are not engaged in conflict one can expect debates regarding the
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United Nations Peacekeeping in the Twenty-First Century
This study objectively analyzes, within a systemic approach, the causes that undermined the respons
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Power Projection
This study concludes airpower will play an increasingly dominant role in future US contingency resp
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Iran and Saudi Arabia
The relationship between Iran and Saudi Arabia has been a tenuous one following the 1979 Iranian Re
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Multinational Operations and Small Nations
With Lithuania as case in point, this thesis utilizes extensive primary and secondary materials to
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Analysis of the Measures of Effectiveness for the African Crisis Response Initiative
Since the early 1960s, post-colonial sub-Saharan Africa has experienced significant crisis and conf
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Asymmetric Threats to U.S. National Security to the Year 2010
Asymmetric threats counter an adversary's strengths by focusing on its weaknesses. In the post-Cold
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Chaos, Complexity, and Ethnic Conflict
This thesis examines the application of the principles of chaos and complexity theory to the analys
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Counter-Narcotics Operations in Afghanistan
Narcotics trade is a major funding source for the insurgency in Afghanistan. Afghan law enforcement
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Dynamics of Interagency Cooperation Process at Provincial Reconstruction Team in Operations ISAF and Enduring Freedom
The interagency cooperation process at provincial reconstruction team level in Afghanistan is asses
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How Does India's Energy Security Affect her National Security?
India faces formidable challenges in meeting its energy needs and providing adequate and varied ene
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Inter-American Defense Board
This study attempts to determine how well the IADB has performed it s mission within the inter-Amer
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Maritime Security and the Strait of Malacca
The Strait of Malacca in Southeast Asia is one of the world's most important waterways. Piracy, ter
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New Roles of the Dominican Armed Forces in the Dominican Republic National Security Plan
This study investigates the institutional roles and the functions of the Dominican Armed Forces in
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Study of China's Possible Military Intervention in the Event of a Sudden Change in North Korea
This study addresses potential scenarios as to how a North Korean collapse could occur, whether Chi
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The Revenge of Europe
The collapse of the Soviet Union, the reunification of Germany, and the emergence of the European U
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CAG - What It Ought to Be Auditing? - 75 Years of Indian Constitution
CAG - What It Ought to Be Auditing by P. Sesh Kumar, a retired senior officer of the Indian Audit a
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China in International Institutions
Since China first opened its economy in 1978, it has slowly begun playing a larger role in internat
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Cyber Warfare
Security concerns over the growing capability of Cyber Warfare are in the forefront of national pol
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Evaluating the European Defense Force
Following World War II Americans and Europeans have cooperated on varying levels in the area of sec
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Leveraging Interdependence to Avoid Armed Conflict Between the US and China
Today, many analysts predict China's growing economy and military strength will eventually create a
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Nuclear Attack on U.S. Space-Based Assets
This study examines what changes need to be made in U.S. strategy, policy, and programs in order to
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Pre-Emption and Precedent
In 1981, Israel conducted a pre-emptive strike on Iraq's Osirak nuclear reactor. Then Israel bombed
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Processes and Approaches That Africa Should Adopt for a More Responsive and Effective Management and Resolution of Conflicts on the Continent
This thesis examines the processes and approaches that Africa (regional and sub regional bodies ali