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  • International Military Operations in the 21st Century

    Global Trends and the Future of Intervention

    Series series Cass Military Studies
    This book examines the challenges that military forces will face in multinational operations in the 21st century.Expanding on Rupert Smith’s The Utility of Force, the volume assesses the changing parameters within which force as a political instrument is ultimately carried out. By analysing nine carefully selected mission types, the volume presents a comprehensive analysis of key trends and ... Leer más

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  • The International Arms Trade

    Series series War and Conflict in the Modern World
    The multi-billion dollar business of the international conventional arms trade involves virtually every country in the world. Around the globe, people's lives are being irrevocably changed by the effects of guns, tanks, and missiles. These weapons have the potential to cause a deadly and current threat - one responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths a year.This succinct and accessible new ... Leer más

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  • NATO in Afghanistan

    Fighting Together, Fighting Alone

    Modern warfare is almost always multilateral to one degree or another, requiring countries to cooperate as allies or coalition partners. Yet as the war in Afghanistan has made abundantly clear, multilateral cooperation is neither straightforward nor guaranteed. Countries differ significantly in what they are willing to do and how and where they are willing to do it. Some refuse to participate in ... Leer más

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  • Coercion

    The Power to Hurt in International Politics

    Edición de Kelly M. Greenhill, Peter Krause ...
    From the rising significance of non-state actors to the increasing influence of regional powers, the nature and conduct of international politics has arguably changed dramatically since the height of the Cold War. Yet much of the literature on deterrence and compellence continues to draw (whether implicitly or explicitly) upon assumptions and precepts formulated in-and predicated upon-politics in ... Leer más

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  • Victory for Hire

    Private Security Companies’ Impact on Military Effectiveness

    de Molly Dunigan ...
    At peak utilization, private security contractors (PSCs) constituted a larger occupying force in Iraq and Afghanistan than did U.S. troops. Yet, no book has so far assessed the impact of private security companies on military effectiveness. Filling that gap, Molly Dunigan reveals how the increasing tendency to outsource missions to PSCs has significant ramifications for both tactical and long-term ... Leer más

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  • Peace Operations

    Series series War and Conflict in the Modern World
    As peace operations become the primary mechanism of conflict management used by the UN and regional organizations, understanding their problems and potential is essential for a more secure world. In this revised and updated second edition, Paul Diehl and Alexandru Balas provide a cutting-edge analysis of the central issues surrounding the development, operation, and effectiveness of peace ... Leer más

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  • Corporate Soldiers and International Security

    The Rise of Private Military Companies

    Series series Contemporary Security Studies
    This book traces the history of private military companies, with a special focus on UK private forces.Christopher Kinsey examines the mercenary companies that filled the ranks of many European armies right up to the 1850s, the organizations that operated in Africa in the 1960s and early 1970s, the rise of legally established private military companies in the late 1970s and early 1980s, and today’s ... Leer más

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  • A Guide to National Security: Threats, Responses and Strategies

    Threats, Responses and Strategies

    A Guide to National Security offers an analysis of the threats and policy responses facing the UK, presented within the framework of the Government's National Security Strategy and the Strategic Defence and Security Review. It explores the processes and developments which have shaped the transformation of national security over the last three decades, and critically examines the processes of ... Leer más

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  • The Routledge Handbook of European Security

    Edición de Sven Biscop, Richard Whitman ...
    This new Handbook brings together key experts on European security from the academic and policy worlds to examine the European Union (EU) as an international security actor.In the two decades since the end of the Cold War, the EU has gradually emerged as an autonomous actor in the field of security, aiming to safeguard European security by improving global security. However, the EU’s development ... Leer más

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  • Cyber Warfare and the Laws of War

    Series Libro 92 - Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law
    The information revolution has transformed both modern societies and the way in which they conduct warfare. Cyber Warfare and the Laws of War analyses the status of computer network attacks in international law and examines their treatment under the laws of armed conflict. The first part of the book deals with the resort to force by states and discusses the threshold issues of force and armed ... Leer más

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  • Modern War and the Utility of Force

    Challenges, Methods and Strategy

    Series series Cass Military Studies
    This book investigates the use and utility of military force in modern war.After the Cold War, Western armed forces have increasingly been called upon to intervene in internal conflicts in the former Third World. These forces have been called upon to carry out missions that they traditionally have not been trained and equipped for, in environments that they often have not been prepared for. A ... Leer más

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  • Beyond Afghanistan

    An International Security Agenda for Canada

    Edición de James Fergusson, Francis Furtado ...
    For over a decade, Canada’s participation in the war in Afghanistan dominated media headlines, government discussions, academic studies, and the public international security debate, often to the exclusion of issues that have traditionally shaped Canadian approaches to security and defence policy. Now that the mission in Afghanistan is over, what issues should define Canada’s international ... Leer más

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