Information on "Military Bases" and "Americas"
May 2006
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May 2006
Oil Security and the Iraq War
Author: Paul Rogers
Publisher: Oxford Research Group (ORG)
This paper analyzes the Iraq war in the context of the oil industry. More on «Oil Security and the Iraq War»
March 2006
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Mar 2006
Shifting Terrain: The Domestic Politics of the US Military Presence in Asia
Author: Sheila A. Smith
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This research paper examines how and why the presence of US forces in Asia is affected by domestic political changes, with a particular emphasis on citizens' perspectives. More on «Shifting Terrain: The Domestic Politics of the US Military Presence in Asia» -
Mar 2006
CU @ the FOB: How the Forward Operating Base is changing the life of combat soldiers
Author: Leonard Wong, Stephen Gerass
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This paper examines the value of Forward Operating Bases (FOBs) in Iraq and their impact on the daily life of soldiers. More on «CU @ the FOB: How the Forward Operating Base is changing the life of combat soldiers»
February 2006
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Feb 2006
The Future of Naval Aviation
Author: Owen R. Cote Jr.
Publisher: MIT Center for International Studies (CIS)
This MIT SSP Conference Paper examines trends in naval aviation (military aviation based on ships such as aircraft carriers) from a US perspective. More on «The Future of Naval Aviation»
January 2006
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Jan 2006
The Mexican Armed Forces in Transition
Author: Jordi Díez, Ian Nicholls
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This paper examines the organizational structure and military capabilities of the Mexican armed forces. More on «The Mexican Armed Forces in Transition»
November 2005
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Nov 2005
Iranian Nuclear Politics: Change of Tactics or Strategy?
Author: Babak Ganji
Publisher: Research & Assessment Branch (R&AB)
This paper addresses Iran’s nuclear strategy and explains that the main nuclear debate in the country’s leadership concerns what form of nuclear capability Iran should possess. More on «Iranian Nuclear Politics: Change of Tactics or Strategy?»
September 2005
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Sep 2005
Natural Allies? Regional Security in Asia and Prospects for Indo-American Strategic Cooperation
Author: Stephen J. Blank
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This monograph underscores India's importance and provides a basis for understanding why its relationship with the United States is and will become ever more critical. More on «Natural Allies? Regional Security in Asia and Prospects for Indo-American Strategic Cooperation»
July 2005
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Jul 2005
After Two Wars: Reflecting on the American Strategic Revolution in Central Asia
Author: Stephen J. Blank
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This monograph examines how the US won access to the Transcaspian region and why this will remain an issue of great strategic and policy importance in the years to come. More on «After Two Wars: Reflecting on the American Strategic Revolution in Central Asia»
June 2005
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Jun 2005
Global Futures and Implications for US Basing
Author: Franklin D Kramer, Richard C Nelson
Publisher: Atlantic Council
This report presents the findings and conclusions from a study group organized by the Atlantic Council to examine the geopolitical context framing the security environment as well as to identify the implications of US bases in various countries. More on «Global Futures and Implications for US Basing»
April 2005
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Apr 2005
The United States as an Asian Power: Realism or Conceit?
Author: M. Taylor Fravel, Richard J. Samuels
Publisher: MIT Center for International Studies (CIS)
This paper examines US foreign policy and its role in Asia, focusing on both the economic and military arenas. More on «The United States as an Asian Power: Realism or Conceit?»


