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To regaint its capacity to effectively deter China and retain its unmatched global status, the United States must deepn its partnership with the nation's most innovative tech companies. In The American Edge, Seth G. Jones explains how the industrial bases of the world's...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2025-10-03
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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23,15€ (-50%)
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The Oxford Handbook of Nuclear Security provides a comprehensive examination of efforts to secure sensitive nuclear assets and mitigate the risk of nuclear terrorism and other non-state actor threats. It aims to provide the reader with a holistic understanding of...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2024-07-12
Format(s) : PDF
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The Oxford Handbook of Nuclear Security provides a comprehensive examination of efforts to secure sensitive nuclear assets and mitigate the risk of nuclear terrorism and other non-state actor threats. It aims to provide the reader with a holistic understanding of...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2024-05-28
Format(s) : ePub
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The India-Pakistan relationship is complex and choreographed with wars, protracted conflicts and active disputes. Although the presence of nuclear weapons has decreased the probability of an all-out conventional war, the frequency of minor conflicts and crises have...
Editeur : Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution : 2021-01-21
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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The question of whether new rules or regulations are required to govern, restrict, or even prohibit the use of autonomous weapon systems has been the subject of debate for the better part of a decade. Despite the claims of advocacy groups, the way ahead remains unclear...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2020-11-02
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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No topic is more polarizing than guns and gun control. From a gun culture that took root early in American history to the mass shootings that repeatedly bring the public discussion of gun control to a fever pitch, the topic has preoccupied citizens, public officials,...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2020-04-02
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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The defining geopolitical contest of the twenty-first century is between China and the US. But is it avoidable? And if it happens, is the outcome already inevitable? China and America are world powers without serious rivals. They eye each other warily across the...
Editeur : PublicAffairs
Parution : 2020-03-31
Format(s) : ePub
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12,99€ (-8%)
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The Russian invasion of Crimea in 2014, subsequent war in Eastern Ukraine and economic sanctions imposed by the West, transformed European politics. These events marked a dramatic shift away from the optimism of the post-Cold War era.The conflict did not escalate to the...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2019-01-07
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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India has come a long way from being a nuclear pariah to a de facto member of the nuclear club. The transition in its nuclear identity has been accompanied by its transformation into a major economic power and underlines a pragmatic turn in its foreign-policy thinking....
Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2018-07-16
Format(s) : ePub
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In the wake of the 2003 Iraq War, the term ‘intelligence failure’ became synonymous with the Blair Government and how it had used intelligence to construct a case for war. This book examines British secret intelligence over the thirty years preceding its very public...
Editeur : Hurst
Parution : 2018-05-15
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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This book examines Western military technological innovation through the lens of developments in small arms during the twentieth century. These weapons have existed for centuries, appear to have matured only incrementally and might seem unlikely technologies for...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2017-02-15
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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This book provides an international legal analysis of the most important questions regarding Iran's nuclear program since 2002. Setting these legal questions in their historical and diplomatic context, this book aims to clarify how the relevant sources of international...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2016-09-01
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Law and Practice of the United Nations: Documents and Commentary combines primary materials with expert commentary demonstrating the interaction between law and practice in the UN organization, as well as the possibilities and limitations of multilateral institutions in...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2016-03-01
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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A recent National Security Strategy report singles out nuclear proliferation as one of the gravest threats to the United States. Much of this fear is focused on North Korea and Iran, two "rogue states" that have violated nonproliferation rules and engaged in provocative...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2015-11-02
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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This book offers an empirically rich study of Chinese nuclear weapons behaviour and the impact of this behaviour on global nuclear politics since 1949.
China's behaviour as a nuclear weapons state is a major determinant of global and regional security. For the United...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2015-02-12
Format(s) : PDF
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It was 2004, and Sean McFate had a mission in Burundi: to keep the president alive and prevent the country from spiraling into genocide, without anyone knowing that the United States was involved. The United States was, of course, involved, but only through McFate's...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2014-11-25
Format(s) : ePub
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It was 2004, and Sean McFate had a mission in Burundi: to keep the president alive and prevent the country from spiraling into genocide, without anyone knowing that the United States was involved. The United States was, of course, involved, but only through McFate's...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2014-11-25
Format(s) : PDF
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How do small groups of combat soldiers maintain their cohesion under fire? This question has long intrigued social scientists, military historians, and philosophers. Based on extensive research and drawing on graphic analysis of close quarter combat from the Somme to...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2013-02-21
Format(s) : PDF
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From human trafficking to the smuggling of small arms to the looting of antiquities, illicit trade poses significant threats to international order. So why is it so difficult to establish international cooperation against illicit trade? Governing Guns, Preventing...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2012-07-19
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Despite their immense war-fighting capacity, the five most powerful states in the international system have failed to attain their primary political objective in almost 40% of their military operations against weak state and non-state targets since 1945. Why are states...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2012-06-15
Format(s) : PDF
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