Information on "Military Theory"
May 2013
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May 2013
The American Pivot and Rebalancing
Author: P R Chari
Publisher: Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS)
This brief discusses the reasons underlying the US pivot away from Europe and towards Asia. More on «The American Pivot and Rebalancing»
January 2013
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Jan 2013
Syrien heute – ein Beispiel für multiple Kollisionen von Interessen
Author: Klaus Olshausen
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
Dieser Artikel wendet Einsichten und Methoden der betrachtenden Theorie Carl von Clausewitz' auf die aktuelle Lage in Syrien an, um multiple Kollisionen von Interessen aufzuzeigen. More on «Syrien heute – ein Beispiel für multiple Kollisionen von Interessen» -
2013
Air and Space Power Journal: March-April 2013
Author: Robert Kane, Jason Bartolomei, Jason R Greenleaf, Jeffrey P Sundberg, Mike Corbett, Redvers T Thompson, James W Harvard, S Edward Boxx, Frank Kalesnik, Toby Lauterbach, Stephen L Meister, Gilles Van Nederveen, Mel Staffeld, William R Giles, Dan Mortensen
Publisher: Air Force Research Institute (AFRI)
The articles in this issue cover: the US Air Force's Big "A" acquisition triad; NATO's Operation Unified Protector in Libya; ways to reduce costs and improve efficiencies in the US Air Force as well as issues of anti-access and area denial (A2AD); op... More on «Air and Space Power Journal: March-April 2013 »
August 2012
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3 Aug 2012
The US Military Presence in Okinawa and the Futenma Base Controversy
Author: Emma Chanlett-Avery, Ian E Rinehart
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report examines US military presence in Okinawa and the status of the base relocation agreement on the island. More on «The US Military Presence in Okinawa and the Futenma Base Controversy»
June 2012
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Jun 2012
The US Army War College Guide to National Security Issues, Volume I
Author: J Boone Bartholomees Jr, David Jablonsky, H Richard Yarger, James F Holcomb, Frank L Jones , R Craig Nation, Dennis M Murphy, Reed J Fendrick, Louis J Nigro Jr, Constance Phlipot, Clayton KS Chun, Janeen M Klinger, John F Troxell, Charles D Allen, Glenn K Cunningham, John Aclin, Tami Davis Biddle, Jeffrey L Groh, Jeffrey A Farnsworth
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This edition of the US Army War College Guide to National Security Issues reflects the structure and approach of the core national security strategy and policy curriculum at the US Army War College. More on «The US Army War College Guide to National Security Issues, Volume I»
February 2012
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Feb 2012
Categorical Confusion? The Strategic Implications of Recognizing Challenges Either as Irregular or Traditional
Author: Colin S Gray
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
The author of this monograph argues that strategic theory should educate to enable effective strategic practice, but much of contemporary theory promotes confusion, not clarity, of suitable understanding. More on «Categorical Confusion? The Strategic Implications of Recognizing Challenges Either as Irregular or Traditional»
March 2011
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7 Mar 2011
Rita Abrahamsen and Michael Williams on Private Security Companies, Global Security, and Africa
Author: Rita Abrahamsen, Michael Williams
Publisher: Theory Talks
In this theory talk, Rita Abrahamsen and Michael Williams investigate everyday, commercial, and non-militarized forms of private security and introduce the notion of 'security assemblages' to describe the complex mixes of actors involved in security ... More on «Rita Abrahamsen and Michael Williams on Private Security Companies, Global Security, and Africa»
February 2011
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Feb 2011
Assessing the Undersea Balance Between the US and China
Author: Owen R Cote
Publisher: MIT Center for International Studies (CIS)
This paper assesses the undersea balance between the US and China by comparing their relative abilities to accomplish their respective undersea warfare objectives. More on «Assessing the Undersea Balance Between the US and China»
December 2010
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Dec 2010
Sino-US Competition and US Security
Author: Dan Blumenthal
Publisher: National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR)
This essay attempts to do four things. First, it analyzes why assessing the balance of military power between China and the United States is important. More on «Sino-US Competition and US Security»
October 2010
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14 Oct 2010
A Response to Fourth Generation Warfare
Author: Amos Khan
Publisher: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
This paper criticizes the view that Fourth Generation Warfare (4GW) will mostly be combating non-state insurgencies and is therefore a radically new form of warfare. More on «A Response to Fourth Generation Warfare»


