Category Archives: Military Sciences

The Military Balance 2010

The Military Balance is the International Institute for Strategic Studies’ annual assessment of the military capabilities and defence economics of 170 countries worldwide. It is an essential resource for those involved in security policymaking, analysis and research. The book is … Continue reading

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Causes of War

Written by leading scholars in the field, Causes of War provides the first comprehensive analysis of the leading theories relating to the origins of both interstate and civil wars. Utilizes historical examples to illustrate individual theories throughout Includes an analysis … Continue reading

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ASEAN’s Cooperative Security Enterprise: Norms and Interests in the ASEAN regional Forum (Critical Studies of the Asian Pacific)

ASEANs Security Enterprise explores the significance of ASEANs cooperative security enterprise the questions of whether and in what sense this enterprise matters.

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Intelligence (Critical Concepts in Military, Strategic, and Security Studies)

Many experts on security intelligence distinguish ‘mysteries’ from ‘secrets’. Mysteries (e.g. can Pakistan survive the threat it faces from the presence of insurgents in its western provinces?) are worldly phenomena that governments may wish to understand, but which are difficult … Continue reading

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French Foreign Legion: Infantry and Cavalry since 1945 (Men-at-Arms)

Men of action and elite soldiers with a young and dynamic spirit, the French Foreign Legion are capable of doing their duty anywhere anytime. Martin Windrow’s superb text examines the history of this famous force from the end of the … Continue reading

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Seapower: A Guide for the Twenty-First Century (Cass Series: Naval Policy and History)

The sea has always been central to human development as a source of resources, and as a means of transportation, information-exchange and strategic dominion. It has been the basis for our prosperity and security. This is even more the case, … Continue reading

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Enterprise Sustainability: Enhancing the Militarys Ability to Perform its Mission

Military supply chains are unique because what is supplied to the end user is routinely returned to the supply chain for maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO). Offering a blueprint for transforming military depot workload and processes into those of high-performance … Continue reading

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Social Science for Counterterrorism: Putting the Pieces Together

This monograph surveys and integrates scholarly social-science literature relevant to counterterrorism. It draws from numerous disciplines and then uses high-level conceptual models to pull the pieces together regarding root causes, individual radicalization, public support, and the ways in which terrorism … Continue reading

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Combating Jihadism: American Hegemony and Interstate Cooperation in the War on Terrorism

Although terrorism is an age-old phenomenon, jihadist ideology is distinctive in its ambition to overthrow the modern state system, abandon the principle of state sovereignty, and destroy the foundations of world order. Barak Mendelsohn argues that a crucial element in … Continue reading

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Net Centricity and Technological Interoperability in Organizations: Perspectives and Strategies (Premier Reference Source)

As a fundamental change that is very large in scope, net centricity remains a main topic of debate among defense enterprises, industries, and contracting organizations. Net Centricity and Technological Interoperability in Organizations: Perspectives and Strategies provides understanding on the achievement … Continue reading

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