Information on "Military Sociology" and "Asia"
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May 2011
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May 2011
Rebuilding Armed Forces
Author: Florence Gaub
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
In this monograph, the author focuses on the structural and sociological aspects of rebuilding the Iraqi armed forces, observed through the lens of lessons learned from Lebanon's experience in the late 20th Century. More on «Rebuilding Armed Forces»
December 2010
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Dec 2010
A Grand Strategy of Empowerment
Author: Robert Jones, Jeff Reeves, David E A Johnson, J L Conca, J Wright, Madeleine Bruml
Publisher: Center for Advanced Defense Studies (CADS)
This issue discusses the return of the US to values-based realism; conflicting priorities that are shaping China's Afghan foreign policy; the nature of the threats currently challenging global security; the threat of proliferation from nuclear energy... More on «A Grand Strategy of Empowerment»
August 2010
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Aug 2010
China Strategic Perspectives No. 2
Author: Michael Kiselycznyk, Phillip C Saunders
Publisher: Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)
This study reviews the academic literature on the role of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in Chinese elite politics. More on «China Strategic Perspectives No. 2»
April 2009
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Apr 2009
A History of Socio-Cultural Intelligence and Research Under the Occupation of Japan
Author: Michael B Meyer
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This paper chronicles some of the major cultural challenges the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers (SCAP) faced following the surrender of Japan and US' subsequent nation-building mission. More on «A History of Socio-Cultural Intelligence and Research Under the Occupation of Japan»
January 2009
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2009
The Integration of Non-Russian Servicemen in the Imperial, Soviet and Russian Army
Author: Juliette Cadiot, Il’dus K Zagidullin, Aleksei Bezugol’nyi, Yvan Leclère, Indra Øverland, Isabelle Ohayon, Elisabeth Sieca-Kozlowski
Publisher: Journal of Power Institutions in Post-Soviet Societies (PIPSS)
These articles look at some of the issues surrounding the integration of ethnic and religious minority conscripts into the armed forces of imperial, Soviet and post-Soviet Russia. More on «The Integration of Non-Russian Servicemen in the Imperial, Soviet and Russian Army»
October 2008
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Oct 2008
Losing Ground: Pak Army Strategy in FATA & NWFP
Author: Gurmeet Kanwal
Publisher: Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS)
This brief assesses the Pakistani army's overall strategy to counter the threat of insurgency and the efficacy of its operational tactics. More on «Losing Ground: Pak Army Strategy in FATA & NWFP»
July 2008
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1 Jul 2008
Spoilers, Partners and Pawns: Military Organizational Behaviour and Civil-Military Relations in Indonesia
Author: Evan A Laksmana
Publisher: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
This paper explains the political behavior of military organizations in Southeast Asia, particularly focusing on Indonesia. More on «Spoilers, Partners and Pawns: Military Organizational Behaviour and Civil-Military Relations in Indonesia»
March 2006
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Mar 2006
Chaplains as Liaisons with Religious Leaders
Author: George Adams
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This paper discusses the role of US military chaplains as liaisons with local religious leaders in Iraq and Afghanistan. More on «Chaplains as Liaisons with Religious Leaders»
January 2006
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2006
Culture and Combat in the Colonies
Author: Tarak Barkawi
Publisher: Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC)
Military history is a Eurocentric discipline, as Jeremy Black observes. More on «Culture and Combat in the Colonies»
January 2005
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Jan 2005
Oral History Interviews with Czechoslovak Generals
Publisher: Parallel History Project on Cooperative Security (PHP)
These oral history interviews with high-ranking Czechoslovak army generals from the Warsaw Pact era provide a unique level of insight into the internal relations, organizational structure and operational planning of the Czechoslovak army during the C... More on «Oral History Interviews with Czechoslovak Generals »
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