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  • Influence and Escalation

    Implications of Russian and Chinese Influence Operations for Crisis Management

    by Rebecca Hersman, Eric Brewer, Lindsey Sheppard, Maxwell Simon ...
    Series series CSIS Reports
    Technology-enabled influence operations, including disinformation, will likely figure prominently in adversary efforts to impede U.S. crisis response and alliance management in high-risk, high-impact scenarios under a nuclear shadow. Both Russia and China recognize their conventional military disadvantage vis-à-vis conflict with the United States. As a result, both nations use sub-conventional ... Read more

    $51.49 CAD

  • Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications

    A Primer on US Systems and Future Challenges

    by James J. Wirtz, Jeffrey A. Larsen, James Clay Moltz, Matthew R. Crook, Wade L. Huntley, Michael S. Malley, Jon R. Lindsay ...
    A unique overview of the United States’ current nuclear command, control, and communications system and its modernization for the digital ageConcerns about the security of nuclear command, control, and communications (NC3) systems are not new, but they are becoming more urgent. While modernization is crucial to the future success of NC3 systems, the transition from analog to digital technologies ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Meeting Security Challenges in a Disordered World

    Edited by Rebecca K.C. Hersman ...
    Series series CSIS Reports
    The United States must be prepared to operate in a range of complex environments to meet a range of security challenges and threats, such as humanitarian emergencies, terrorism and violent extremism, great power aggression, health security crises, and international criminal violence. This study focuses on these five functional security imperatives and illustrates each imperative through regionally ... Read more

    $61.19 CAD

  • The Evolving U.S. Nuclear Narrative

    Communicating the Rationale for the Role and Value of U.S. Nuclear Weapons, 1989 to Today

    by Clark Murdock, Shanelle Van, Rebecca K.C. Hersman ...
    Series series CSIS Reports
    In recent years, it has become increasingly clear to many observers that the Department of Defense must better communicate to the officers at the tactical end of the nuclear mission a rationale for nuclear weapons and deterrence, the critical role that they play in the post–Cold War strategy of the United States, and the value of nuclear weapons to the security of the American people. This report ... Read more

    $54.69 CAD

  • Under the Nuclear Shadow

    Situational Awareness Technology and Crisis Decisionmaking

    by Rebecca K.C. Hersman, Reja Younis, Bryce Farabaugh, Bethany Goldblum, Andrew Reddie ...
    Series series CSIS Reports
    Improvements to strategic situational awareness (SA)—the ability to characterize the operating environment, detect and respond to threats, and discern actual attacks from false alarms across the spectrum of conflict—have long been assumed to reduce the risk of conflict and help manage crises more successfully when they occur. However, with the development of increasingly capable strategic SA ... Read more

    $53.69 CAD

  • Restoring Restraint

    Enforcing Accountability for Users of Chemical Weapons

    by William Pittinos, Rebecca K.C. Hersman ...
    Series series CSIS Reports
    In 2012, a 20-year moratorium on state employment of chemical weapons use was broken. Since then, there have been more than 200 uses, against civilians, military targets, and political enemies. These attacks have broken norms against the use of weapons of mass destruction and create a gap in the nonproliferation fabric—despite the robust international architecture of laws, treaties, agreements, ... Read more

    $58.99 CAD

  • Integrated Arms Control in an Era of Strategic Competition

    by Rebecca K.C. Hersman, Heather Williams, Suzanne Claeys ...
    Series series CSIS Reports
    Can contemporary arms control keep pace with the rapid rate of change in both geopolitics and technology? While the challenges to future arms control point to a rocky road ahead, measures that build confidence, reduce miscalculation, enhance transparency, restrain costly and dangerous military competition, and offer useful mechanisms and venues for addressing sources of conflict will be of ... Read more

    $50.79 CAD

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    Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare

    by Christian Brose ...
    From a former senior advisor to Senator John McCain comes an urgent wake-up call about how new technologies are threatening America's military might.For generations of Americans, our country has been the world's dominant military power. How the US military fights, and the systems and weapons that it fights with, have been uncontested. That old reality, however, is rapidly deteriorating. America's ... Read more

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  • Análise Fundamentalista

    Avaliação de Empresas para Investimentos em Ações

    by Hélio Santiago ...
    Series Book 3 - Capital e Valor
    O livro Avaliação de Empresas para Investimentos em Ações aborda a análise Macroeconômica, Setorial e Microeconômica através de uma linguagem clara e acessível. O conteúdo é focado nos principais indicadores macroeconômicos e as suas relações com o mercado e com os setores econômicos, nas dinâmicas dos diferentes setores e suas principais características e, por fim, na análise do balanço da ... Read more

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  • The Bomb

    A New History

    by Steven M. Younger ...
    A former Los Alamos weapons designer shares "an indispensable guide to the science and strategy of nuclear weapons" ( Booklist).From his years at Los Alamos and the Nevada Test Site to his meetings with nuclear arms experts in Moscow, former weapons designer Stephen M. Younger has witnessed firsthand the making of nuclear policy. With a deep understanding of both the technology and the politics ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rescuing Prometheus

    Four Monumental Projects that Changed Our World

    by Thomas P. Hughes ...
    "A rare insight into industrial planning on a huge scale...Excellent." --The EconomistRescuing Prometheus is an eye-opening and marvelously informative look at some of the technological projects that helped shape the modern world. Thomas P. Hughes focuses on four postwar projects whose vastness and complexity inspired new technology, new organizations, and new management styles. The first use of ... Read more

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  • Bytes, Bombs, and Spies

    The Strategic Dimensions of Offensive Cyber Operations

    Edited by Herbert Lin, Amy Zegart ...
    We are dropping cyber bombs. We have never done that before.-U.S. Defense Department officialA new era of war fighting is emerging for the U.S. military. Hi-tech weapons have given way to hi tech in a number of instances recently:A computer virus is unleashed that destroys centrifuges in Iran, slowing that country's attempt to build a nuclear weapon.ISIS, which has made the internet the backbone ... Read more

    $55.79 CAD