Information on "War Plans"
January 2012
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Jan 2012
Air and Space Power Journal: January-February 2012
Author: Edward A Rice Jr, Michael S Tate, Stephen Waller, Jose Fonseca, Joseph Anderson, James Fike, Sean Murphy, Geoffrey F Weiss, Chris Wachter, Andy Hamann, Kevin Parker, Frank R Pancake
Publisher: Air Force Research Institute (AFRI)
This issue features articles on the budgetary and operational changes experienced by the Air Forces, medical stability operations and efficiency paradox during war. More on «Air and Space Power Journal: January-February 2012»
March 2011
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17 Mar 2011
Declarations of War and Authorizations for the Use of Military Force
Author: Jennifer K Elsea, Richard F Grimmett
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
From the Washington Administration to the present, Congress and the President have enacted 11 separate formal declarations of war against foreign nations in five different wars. More on «Declarations of War and Authorizations for the Use of Military Force»
September 2009
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Sep 2009
Alien: How Operational Art Devoured Strategy
Author: Justin Kelly, Mike Brennan
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This monograph examines the notion of 'operational art' in warfare. More on «Alien: How Operational Art Devoured Strategy»
June 2009
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Jun 2009
Triage: The Next Twelve Months in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Author: Andrew M Exum, Nathaniel C Fick, Ahmed A Humayun, David J Kilcullen
Publisher: Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
This paper outlines the situations in both Afghanistan and Pakistan, with particular focus on Pakistan since, the authors argue, the situation there is both more grave and less understood. More on «Triage: The Next Twelve Months in Afghanistan and Pakistan»
March 2009
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Mar 2009
Operation Anaconda: Lessons for Joint Operations
Author: Richard L Kugler, Michael Baranick, Hans Binnendijk
Publisher: Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)
Operation Anaconda, conducted in the Shahikot Valley of Afghanistan during early March 2002, was a complex battle fought in rugged mountainous terrain under difficult conditions. More on «Operation Anaconda: Lessons for Joint Operations»
January 2009
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2009
Reframing Nuclear De-alert
Publisher: EastWest Institute (EWI)
Twenty years after the end of the Cold War, Russia and the United States continue to maintain most of their nuclear forces at the old levels of alert. More on «Reframing Nuclear De-alert»
April 2008
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Apr 2008
Choosing War: The Decision to Invade Iraq and its Aftermath
Author: Joseph J Collins
Publisher: Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)
This case study examines the US decision-making process in choosing to go to war in Iraq and suggests possible improvements. More on «Choosing War: The Decision to Invade Iraq and its Aftermath»
January 2008
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2008
ASF Civilian Dimension Implementation Plan
Author: AU Peace and Security Department - Peace Support Operations Division
Publisher: African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD)
This report sets out a roadmap to implement the so-called ASF (African Standby Force) Civilian Dimension Implementation Plan. More on «ASF Civilian Dimension Implementation Plan»
October 2007
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Oct 2007
Strategy, National Interests, and Means to an End
Author: Stephen D Sklenka
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This paper focuses on the interrelationship among national interests, stated ends, means to achieve those ends, and the strategies required to tie all of them together into a cohesive and effective vision for the commitment of US forces. More on «Strategy, National Interests, and Means to an End»
December 2006
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Dec 2006
Le Effects–Based Operations
Author: Sara Mariani
Publisher: Centro Alti Studi per la Difesa (CASD)
Questo studio esamina le effects-based operations (EBO) e la possibilità di tradurle in realtà operativa in Italia. More on «Le Effects–Based Operations»
