Deterring Terrorism

• Paperback | Engels | Stanford Security Studies
• During the Cold War, deterrence theory was the cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy. Following the 9/11 terrorist attacks, however, popular wisdom dicta... Lees meer

Competitive Strategies for the 21st Century

• Hardcover | Engels | Stanford Security Studies
• The U.S. today faces the most complex and challenging security environment in recent memory-- even as it deals with growing constraints on its ability... Lees meer

Contractors and War

• Paperback | Engels | Stanford Security Studies
• The U.S. military is no longer based on a Cold War self-sufficient model. Today's armed forces are a third smaller than they were during the Cold War,... Lees meer

Contractors and War

• Hardcover | Engels | Stanford Security Studies
• The U.S. military is no longer based on a Cold War self-sufficient model. Today's armed forces are a third smaller than they were during the Cold War,... Lees meer

Germ Gambits

Amy Smithson

• Hardcover | Engels | Stanford Security Studies
• Arms control and nonproliferation treaties are among the fingers in the dike preventing the unthinkable nuclear, biological, and chemical catastrophe.... Lees meer

Military Adaptation in Afghanistan

• Paperback | Engels | Stanford Security Studies
• When NATO took charge of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) for Afghanistan in 2003, ISAF conceptualized its mission largely as a stab... Lees meer

Security Assurances and Nuclear Nonproliferation

• Hardcover | Engels | Stanford Security Studies
• While policy makers and scholars have long devoted considerable attention to strategies like deterrence, which threaten others with unacceptable conse... Lees meer

U.S. Presidents and Foreign Policy Mistakes

Stephen G Walker, Akan Malici

• Hardcover | Engels | Stanford Security Studies
• Mistakes, in the form of bad decisions, are a common feature of every presidential administration, and their consequences run the gamut from unnecessa... Lees meer

Innovation, Transformation, and War

James Russell

• Hardcover | Engels | Stanford Security Studies
• Within a year of President George W. Bush announcing the end of major combat operations in Iraq in May 2003, dozens of attacks by insurgents had claim... Lees meer

Innovation, Transformation, and War

James Russell

• Paperback | Engels | Stanford Security Studies
• Within a year of President George W. Bush announcing the end of major combat operations in Iraq in May 2003, dozens of attacks by insurgents had claim... Lees meer

Deterring Terrorism

• Hardcover | Engels | Stanford Security Studies
• During the Cold War, deterrence theory was the cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy. Following the 9/11 terrorist attacks, however, popular wisdom dicta... Lees meer

Competitive Strategies for the 21st Century

• Paperback | Engels | Stanford Security Studies
• The U.S. today faces the most complex and challenging security environment in recent memory-- even as it deals with growing constraints on its ability... Lees meer

It Takes More Than a Network

Chad C Serena

• Paperback | Engels | Stanford Security Studies
• It Takes More than a Network presents a structured investigation of the Iraqi insurgency's capacity for and conduct of organizational adaptation. In p... Lees meer

Germ Gambits

Amy Smithson

• Paperback | Engels | Stanford Security Studies
• This book tells the tale of how international inspectors beat incredible odds to unveil Iraq's covert bioweapons program, draws lessons from this expe... Lees meer

On Limited Nuclear War in the 21st Century

Jeffrey A Larsen, Kerry M Kartchner

• Hardcover | Engels | Stanford Security Studies
• The last two decades have seen a slow but steady increase in nuclear armed states, and in the seemingly less constrained policy goals of some of the n... Lees meer