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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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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
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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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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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Grand Strategy for a Globalized World
Globalization has resulted in a deeply interdependent international system. Strategists and policy
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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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Guantanamo Bay
This paper compares the costs of detention operations at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba against the benefits
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Gulf Security in the Twenty-First Century
This Document was developed to explore the various aspects of security for the countries of the Gul
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Theater Nuclear Forces and Extended Deterrence in a Multipolar World
The role played by nonstrategic nuclear forces in the cold war logic of extended deterrence is chan
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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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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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The Legitimacy of Drone Warfare
Routledge 出版This book examines public perceptions of the legitimacy of drones, and how this affects countries'
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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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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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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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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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Spatial Politics in Istanbul
Over the past decade, the AKP, under the leadership of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has decisively turned
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Piracy or Maritime Terrorism? Developing a Comprehensive U.S. Counter-Piracy Policy
In this post-9/11 world, maritime security has taken on a much greater importance than in the past.
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Impacts of F-22 and Joint Strike Fighter Exports to the Middle East
In recent decades, stealth technology has provided the US with an unprecedented advantage in milita
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Proliferation of Russian Military Equipment
Russia is flooding world markets with military equipment. This flood of equipment is acting like a
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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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How is MS-13 a Threat to US National Security?
Street gangs have been a regional problem in the United States for a long time, but today's gangs s
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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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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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NATO-Russia Relations
Following the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks on America, it is no surprise that combating glob
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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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Winning the Firefight is not Enough
This monograph establishes a theoretical foundation for stability operations doctrine. It defines a
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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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Russia in the Arctic
The Arctic has returned with a vengeance as an area of international contention. Beginning in 2007,
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Western Balkans as Base for Radical Islamists
This thesis addresses the primary research question: Are the Balkans becoming a European sanctuary
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Will Japan Rearm?
This thesis examines the possibility of Japanese rearmament using a comparative case study approach
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Resurgent Russia and America's Vital Interests
This research paper addresses the relevance of Russia's resurgence as an economic, political and mi
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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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Industrial Policy in Turkey
At a time when many advanced and emerging economies are adopting more active industrial policies, t
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The End of Hegemony
The era of US global hegemony is drawing to a close. Within the next quarter century, revolutionary
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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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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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India as a Responsible Nuclear Power
"After the tests of 1998, India has merely moved sideways from existential to minimum deterrence. F
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Operational Implications of Private Military Companies in the Global War on Terror
This monograph discusses the implications of private military companies (PMCs) in the global war on
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Understanding Measures of Effectiveness in Counterinsurgency Operations
Both the National Security Strategy and the National Defense Strategy recently recognized that insu
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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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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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The South China Sea
The economic, political and military influence of China continues to grow at a rapid rate. As China