Information on "Military Theory"
December 2006
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6 Dec 2006
The Impact of Globalization on the Changing Nature of War
Author: Jean-Marc Rickli
Publisher: Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP)
This paper explains how globalization has eased the proliferation of two antithetical norms: identity radicalism and the protection of human rights. More on «The Impact of Globalization on the Changing Nature of War» -
4 Dec 2006
The Role of the United States in the Future of Northeast Asia in the Wake of the North Korean Nuclear Test
Author: Alan D Romberg
Publisher: Henry L Stimson Center
This paper examines the effects of the North Korean nuclear test on US interests. More on «The Role of the United States in the Future of Northeast Asia in the Wake of the North Korean Nuclear Test»
November 2006
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13 Nov 2006
The Current Role of International Military Force in Peace Operations
Author: Pinar Tank
Publisher: Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)
This paper examines applications of international military force in peace operations and discusses broader policy challenges of peace operations based on a review of the literature. More on «The Current Role of International Military Force in Peace Operations»
September 2006
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Sep 2006
Intention Awareness in a Nutshell
Author: Ammar Qusaibaty, Newton Howard, Sergey Kanareykin
Publisher: Center for Advanced Defense Studies (CADS)
This paper offers a brief description of Intention Awareness (IA) theory and its implications on system design. More on «Intention Awareness in a Nutshell»
June 2006
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27 Jun 2006
Future Conflicts and Cruise Missiles
Author: Bruno Gruselle
Publisher: Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique (FRS)
This paper forecasts the role of cruise missiles in 21st century conflicts. More on «Future Conflicts and Cruise Missiles»
March 2006
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Mar 2006
Planning for and Applying Military Force: An Examination of Terms
Author: Paul K. Van Riper
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This paper briefly examines definitions in US joint military doctrine at the beginning of the 21st century - especially with regard to strategy, center of gravity, decisive point and commander's intent. More on «Planning for and Applying Military Force: An Examination of Terms»
February 2006
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Feb 2006
What Stability-Instability Paradox?
Author: Rajesh Rajagopalan
Publisher: South Asian Strategic Stability Institute (SASSI)
This paper criticizes the stability-instability paradox that enjoys great popularity among scholars examining the nuclear situation in South Asia. More on «What Stability-Instability Paradox?»
January 2006
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2006
Eroding State Authority? Private Military Companies and the Legitimate Use of Force
Author: Anna Leander
Publisher: Centro Alti Studi per la Difesa (CASD)
This study discusses how the rise of private military companies (PMCs) is affecting the authority of Western states to define and regulate the use of force. More on «Eroding State Authority? Private Military Companies and the Legitimate Use of Force »
December 2005
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Dec 2005
The Impact of RMA on Conventional Deterrence: A Theoretical Analysis
Author: Manjeet S. Pardesi
Publisher: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
This paper studies the impact of the Revolution in Military Affairs (RMA) on conventional defensive deterrence. More on «The Impact of RMA on Conventional Deterrence: A Theoretical Analysis» -
Dec 2005
Nuclear Doctrines in South Asia
Author: Rifaat Hussain
Publisher: South Asian Strategic Stability Institute (SASSI)
This paper examines the structure and character of India and Pakistan's nuclear doctrines and the role of nuclear weapons in their respective security strategies. More on «Nuclear Doctrines in South Asia»
