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Striking first : preemptive and preventive attack in U.S. national security p…
RAND Project AIR FORCE studied the post-9/11 shift in US defense policy emphasis toward preemptive and preventive attack, asking under what conditions preemptive or preventive attack is worth considering as a response to perceived threats. It considered the role such first-strike strategies are likely to play in future US national security policy.
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- 0833038818
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- 1 online resource (xxxi, 311 p.)
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- Rand Corporation monograph series
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- [POL-SSS-62]
Strategy in the missile age
Reviews the development of modern military strategy to World War II, and considers new problems and new approaches. The study was undertaken by the Rand Corporation as a part of its research program for the United States Air Force.
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- 0691018529
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- vii, 423 p. 23 cm.
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- Rand corporation.
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- [POL-SSS-60]
Security strategy and transatlantic relations
Tackles key questions such as: how much do security strategies signal convergence or divergence in US and EU foreign and security policy doctrine? What tangible political and policy impacts can be attributed to security strategies? What are the implications for US and EU policies towards specific regions?
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- 0415401909
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- xii, 262 p. ; 24 cm.
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- [POL-SSS-46]
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