Information on "Pre-emptive War"
November 2012
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4 Nov 2012
War Game: The Hours Following an Attack on Iran's Nuclear Infrastructures
Author: Udi Dekel, Yonathan Lerner
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This policy brief presents the results of a war game that focused on the first 48 hours after an Israeli air strike against Iran’s nuclear assets. More on «War Game: The Hours Following an Attack on Iran's Nuclear Infrastructures»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
Nightmares of an IR Professor
Author: Walter A McDougall
Publisher: Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)
This opinion piece gives a historical perspective of recent US interventions. More on «Nightmares of an IR Professor»
March 2012
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13 Mar 2012
Bombing Iran: Strategy and Consequences
Author: Fraser Gray
Publisher: Geopolitical Monitor
This article discusses the differences in perspective between Israel and the West in relation to dealing with the Iranian nuclear issue. More on «Bombing Iran: Strategy and Consequences»
November 2011
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21 Nov 2011
Prospects for Pre-emptive Strikes on Iranian Nuclear Facilities
Author: Marcin Andrzej Piotrowski
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This commentary discusses the effects of the publication of the technical findings of UN inspectors on the nuclearisation of Iran. More on «Prospects for Pre-emptive Strikes on Iranian Nuclear Facilities»
May 2011
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16 May 2011
Killing Osama Bin Laden: Has Justice been Done?
Author: Arabella Thorp
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This note critically analizes the possible implications for future policies toward Middle East Countries in general and al-Qaeda organization in particular, after the killing of Osama Bin Laden on 1 May 2011. More on «Killing Osama Bin Laden: Has Justice been Done?»
January 2009
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2009
Confronting the Hydra
Author: Mark O'Neill
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This paper identifies five effective ways for a democratic middle power such as Australia to conduct counterinsurgency: population focus, an indirect approach, pre-emption, information activities and the use of adaptive measures. More on «Confronting the Hydra»
April 2008
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Apr 2008
Intervention in Iraq, 1958-1959
Author: Roby Barrett
Publisher: Middle East Institute (MEI)
This article outlines the UK and US reaction to the 1958 revolution in Iraq when it appeared that only pre-emptive intervention could prevent Iraq from falling under Soviet domination. More on «Intervention in Iraq, 1958-1959» -
Apr 2008
Wilson's Radical Vision for Global Governance
Author: Erez Manela
Publisher: MIT Center for International Studies (CIS)
This paper reviews US President Woodrow Wilson's concept of liberal internationalism and places it in context for the 21st century. More on «Wilson's Radical Vision for Global Governance»
July 2007
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Jul 2007
The Implications of Preemptive and Preventive War Doctrines: A Reconsideration
Author: Colin S Gray
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This monograph clarifies the meaning of pre-emption and draws a sharp distinction between pre-emption and prevention war doctrines. More on «The Implications of Preemptive and Preventive War Doctrines: A Reconsideration»
April 2007
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Apr 2007
Iran's Nuclear Programme and Regional Security
Author: Farhang Jahanpour
Publisher: Oxford Research Group (ORG)
This briefing paper analyzes the effects of Iran's nuclear program for the security and stability in the region. More on «Iran's Nuclear Programme and Regional Security»
