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  • Defence Planning for Small and Middle Powers

    Rethinking Force Development in an Age of Disruption

    Edited by Tim Sweijs, Saskia van Genugten, Frans Osinga ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Defence Studies
    This book examines the processes, practices and principles of defence planning in small and middle powers.Small and middle powers are recalibrating their force postures in this age of disruption. They are adapting their defence planning and military innovation processes to protect the security of their nations. The purpose of this book is to explore defence planning and military innovation in 11 ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • A Transformation Gap?

    American Innovations and European Military Change

    Edited by Theo Farrell, Terriff Terry, Osinga Frans ...
    NATO member states are all undergoing some form of military transformation. Despite a shared vision, transformation has been primarily a US-led process centered on the exploitation of new information technologies in combination with new concepts for "networked organizations" and "effects-based operations." Simply put, European states have been unable to match the level of US investment in new ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Military Adaptation in Afghanistan

    Edited by Theo Farrell, Frans Osinga, James A. Russell ...
    When NATO took charge of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) for Afghanistan in 2003, ISAF conceptualized its mission largely as a stabilization and reconstruction deployment. However, as the campaign has evolved and the insurgency has proved to more resistant and capable, key operational imperatives have emerged, including military support to the civilian development effort, closer ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Military Adaptation in Afghanistan

    Edited by Theo Farrell, Frans Osinga, James A. Russell ...
    When NATO took charge of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) for Afghanistan in 2003, ISAF conceptualized its mission largely as a stabilization and reconstruction deployment. However, as the campaign has evolved and the insurgency has proved to more resistant and capable, key operational imperatives have emerged, including military support to the civilian development effort, closer ... Read more

    $31.19 USD

  • NL ARMS Netherlands Annual Review of Military Studies 2020

    Deterrence in the 21st Century—Insights from Theory and Practice

    Edited by Frans Osinga, Tim Sweijs ...
    Series series NL ARMS
    This open access volume surveys the state of the field to examine whether a fifth wave of deterrence theory is emerging. Bringing together insights from world-leading experts from three continents, the volume identifies the most pressing strategic challenges, frames theoretical concepts, and describes new strategies.The use and utility of deterrence in today’s strategic environment is a topic of ... Read more

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  • The Conduct of War in the 21st Century

    Kinetic, Connected and Synthetic

    Edited by Rob Johnson, Martijn Kitzen, Tim Sweijs ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Defence Studies
    This book examines the key dimensions of 21st century war, and shows that orthodox thinking about war, particularly what it is and how it is fought, needs to be updated.Accelerating societal, economic, political and technological change affects how we prepare, equip and organise for war, as well as how we conduct war – both in its low-tech and high-tech forms, and whether it is with high intensity ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Understanding Land Warfare

    by Christopher Tuck ...
    This textbook provides a thorough grounding in the vocabulary, concepts, issues and debates associated with modern land warfare. The second edition has been updated and revised, and includes new chapters on non-western perspectives and hybrid warfare.Drawing on a range of case studies spanning the First World War through to contemporary conflicts in Syria, Ukraine, and Nagorno-Karabakh, the book ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Future War and the Defence of Europe

    by John R. Allen, Frederick Ben Hodges, Julian Lindley-French ...
    Future War and the Defence of Europe offers a major new analysis of how peace and security can be maintained in Europe: a continent that has suffered two cataclysmic conflicts since 1914. Taking as its starting point the COVID-19 pandemic and way it will inevitably accelerate some key global dynamics already in play, the book goes on to weave history, strategy, policy, and technology into a ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

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  • The Oxford Handbook of War

    Edited by Julian Lindley-French, Yves Boyer ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of War is the definitive analysis of war in the twenty-first century. With over forty senior authors from academia, government and the armed forces world-wide the Handbook explores the history, theory, ethics and practice of war. The Handbook first considers the fundamental causes of war, before reflecting on the moral and legal aspects of war. Theories on the practice of war ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • War Time

    Temporality and the Decline of Western Military Power

    Edited by Sten Rynning, Olivier Schmitt, Amelie Theussen ...
    Series series Insights: Critical Thinking on International Affairs
    Perceptions of time contributed to recent Western military failingsThe decline of the West is once again a frequent topic of speculation. Often cited as one element of the alleged decline is the succession of prolonged and unsuccessful wars-most notably those waged in recent decades by the United States. This book by three Danish military experts examines not only the validity of the speculation ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of Defence Studies

    Edited by David J. Galbreath, John R. Deni ...
    The Routledge Handbook of Defence Studies provides a comprehensive collection of essays on contemporary defence studies by leading international scholars.Defence studies is a multi-disciplinary study of how agents, predominantly states, prepare for and go to war. Whereas security studies has been broadened and stretched to cover at times the near totality of international and domestic affairs, and ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Beyond Afghanistan

    An International Security Agenda for Canada

    Edited by James Fergusson, Francis Furtado ...
    For over a decade, Canada’s participation in the war in Afghanistan dominated media headlines, government discussions, academic studies, and the public international security debate, often to the exclusion of issues that have traditionally shaped Canadian approaches to security and defence policy. Now that the mission in Afghanistan is over, what issues should define Canada’s international ... Read more

    $23.79 USD