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Warfare -- Pre-Columbian South America.
Publication Type: Reference
Source(s): Berkshire Encyclopedia of World History; 2005, Vol. 5, p1987-1990, 4p
Abstract: The article presents information on the warfare in the Pre-Columbian South America. South America was a relatively isolated continent before 1492. It thus provides with interesting opportunities to compare world-historical processes in different contin...
CHAPTER 7: A CROSSROADS ON ARAB STREET: AMERICAN POWER AND THE MIDDLE EAST.
Publication Type: Book
Source(s): Brutal Truths, Fragile Myths: Power Politics & Western Adventurism in the Arab World; 2004, p247-287, 41p
Abstract: Chapter 7 of the book "Brutal Truths, Fragile Myths: Power Politics & Western Adventurism in the Arab World," by Mark Huband is presented. It explores the impact of the Somali warfare initiated by President George Bush, which initially aims to end a fa...
For Better Civil-Military Ties, Indonesia Needs to Prioritize Defense Reform.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): World Politics Review (19446284); 1/27/2017, p1-3, 3p
Abstract: An interview with Fabio Scarpello, a researcher at Murdoch University in Perth, Western Australia, is presented. He mentions the basic tenets of Indonesia's civil-military relations. He asserts that civilians lack expertise on security and the failure ...
Terrorism in Africa: Beyond Essentialism.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): African Renaissance (1744-2532); 2012, Vol. 9 Issue 1, p3-7, 5p
Abstract: The article focuses on the issue of terrorism around the world with special emphasis on African region. It mentions of several unique features that distinguish modern terrorism from war including its motives of affecting a political change, disregard o...
Patterns of Civil-Military Relations: Patronage & Clientelism.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Security & Peace / Sicherheit und Frieden; 2011, Vol. 29 Issue 4, p244-248, 5p
Abstract: Copyright of Security & Peace / Sicherheit und Frieden is the property of Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permi...
NATO'S IMPACT ON THE SPANISH ARMY & FUTURE PERSPECTIVES.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): UNISCI Discussion Papers; 2010, Issue 22, p200-223, 24p
Abstract: Copyright of UNISCI Discussion Papers is the property of Unidad de Investigaciones Sobre Seguridad y Cooperacion International (UNISCI) and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder'...
NATO'S MILITARY TRANSFORMATION: A VISION FROM SPAIN.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): UNISCI Discussion Papers; 2010, Issue 22, p188-199, 12p
Abstract: Copyright of UNISCI Discussion Papers is the property of Unidad de Investigaciones Sobre Seguridad y Cooperacion International (UNISCI) and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder'...
Última oportunidad para Irak. Surge y estrategia de salida. (Spanish)
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Athena Intelligence Journal; 2008, Vol. 3 Issue 2, p46-63, 18p
Abstract: Copyright of Athena Intelligence Journal is the property of Athena Intelligence and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission. However, users may print, ...
The U.S. Response to Terrorism: A Fundamentally Flawed Strategy.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): American Diplomacy; 12/4/2007, p2-6, 5p
Abstract: The author reflects on the strategy of the U.S. military forces in responding to terrorism. He questions the military attacks on countries capable of creating nuclear weapon as basis for future foreign preemptions and discusses that the 9/11 terrorist ...
Tyrkisk nasjonalisme og kurdisk frigjøring: En tilstandsrapport. (Norwegian)
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Internasjonal Politikk; 2006, Vol. 64 Issue 4, p533-552, 20p
Abstract: Copyright of Internasjonal Politikk is the property of Cappelen Damm Akademisk and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission. However, users may print, d...