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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The Diffusion of Military Technologies to Foreign Nations
The purpose of this work is to recommend the United States government maintain the defense technolo
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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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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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The End of Hegemony
The era of US global hegemony is drawing to a close. Within the next quarter century, revolutionary