Catálogo de libros: Guerra y defensa

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  • China’s Use of Armed Coercion
    James A. Siebens
    This book analyses when, how, why, and to what effect China has used its armed forces in recent decades to coerce other actors in the international system. ...
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    240,81 €

  • India, China and the Strategic Himalayas
    Sangeeta Thapliyal
    This book analyses strategic discourse on the Himalayas from the perspective of India’s interests. ...
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    240,67 €

  • Suicide Bombers in CONUS
    Philip E Kapusta
    This 2007 thesis was written at a time when the threat of suicide bombings inspired by 'Islamist' radical ideology was near a peak, and with the renewed conflict in the Middle East, sadly may soon become a significant concern again. It contains a then-unique historical table of suicide bombings 1980-2006 as well as many enduring insights about the strategic ramifications of t...
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    28,71 €

  • Suicide Jockeys
    Monique Taylor
    On May 10, 1940, the Germans neutralized one of the most heavily fortified fortresses in Europe with a new weapon: the combat glider-an aerial vehicle capable of carrying men and equipment in close proximity to each other and crash landing behind enemy lines. The Army Air Corps soon established its own glider pilot program, but the glider pilots were not considered power pilots...
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    15,00 €

  • Suicide Jockeys
    Monique Taylor
    On May 10, 1940, the Germans neutralized one of the most heavily fortified fortresses in Europe with a new weapon: the combat glider-an aerial vehicle capable of carrying men and equipment in close proximity to each other and crash landing behind enemy lines. The Army Air Corps soon established its own glider pilot program, but the glider pilots were not considered power pilots...
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    19,77 €

  • Chinese Macrosecuritization
    Juha A. Vuori
    This book provides a holistic picture of Chinese global security discourses, with a focus on macrosecuritizations. ...
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    240,93 €

  • Europe’s Evolving Role in US Grand Strategy
    Linde Desmaele
    This book looks at the evolution of the role of Europe in US grand strategy, and unpacks how US administrations have instrumentalized this relationship in pursuit of extra-European objectives. ...
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    241,27 €

  • Stay Safe
    Ronald Rufo
    Fear causes people to act in ways they normally wouldn’t and fosters prime conditions for becoming a victim. Remove that fear and learn how to proactively create a safe environment for yourself and those you love, whether you’re at an ATM machine, in a huge convention hall, on the subway, or in your home or car. As a Chicago Police officer for more than 22 years, author Dr. Ron...
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    18,06 €

  • Silence Amidst The Storm
    GEW Reports & Analyses Team.
    Contributions of the Report:- The report provides a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the role of Arab states in its resolution.- It explores the historical context and individual positions of Arab states, shedding light on their motivations and challenges in achieving a lasting ceasefire.- The report emphasises the need for...
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    21,22 €

  • SUN TZU THE ART OF WAR
    Historical Works
    Sun Tzu The Art of War, The Commander stands for the virtues of wisdom, sincerely, benevolence, courage and strictness. By method and discipline are to be understood the marshaling of the army in its proper subdivisions. By method and discipline are to be understood the marshaling of the army in its proper subdivisions, the graduations of rank among the officers, the maintenanc...
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    6,61 €

  • SUN TZU THE ART OF WAR
    Historical Tomes
    Sun Tzu said: The art of war is of vital importance to the State. It is a matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin. Hence it is a subject of inquiry which can on no account be neglected. The art of war, then, is governed by five constant factors, to be taken into account in one’s deliberations, when seeking to determine the conditions obtaining in the field....
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    8,44 €

  • American and Canadian Counterinsurgency Strategies in Afghanistan
    Federmán Rodríguez
    The book aims to explain the factors that brought about a high degree of similarity between American and Canadian foreign and security policies during the Afghanistan intervention. Specifically, it seeks to explain why, despite their different positions in the international distribution of power, the United States and Canada embraced similar counterinsurgency (COIN) strategies ...
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    160,75 €

  • Strengthening the Responsibility to Protect
    Richard Illingworth
    This book provides a systematic analysis of reform measures aimed at strengthening the implementation of the ’Responsibility to Protect’ (R2P) doctrine, utilising a cosmopolitan lens. ...
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    241,06 €

  • Defending NATO’s Northern Flank
    This book investigates several aspects of military power and security in the North Atlantic and Arctic region. ...
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    240,69 €

  • Stoning the Devil of War in Sudan
    Eltigani Ahmed
    Have you ever wondered what lies beneath the surface of political turmoil and recurrent conflicts in Africa and elsewhere? Amid the seemingly abrupt armed conflict in Khartoum in 2023, the question on everyone’s mind was, 'What’s going on there?' The question was posed time and again whenever an armed conflict erupted somewhere in the World. This timely publication provides the...
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    11,55 €

  • The Militarization of European Space Policy
    This book is focused on militarisation as the nucleus of EU space policy and the interrelatedness of European security, industrial competitiveness and military capabilities in the shaping of this policy. ...
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    241,06 €

  • Israel’s Targeted Killing Policy
    Boaz Ganor / Liram Koblentz-Stenzler
    The book explores the main moral, ethical and operational dilemmas of targeted killings from an Israeli perspective. Even though many countries contending with terrorism have adopted this tool (either overtly or covertly) within the arsenal used in implementing their counter-terrorism policies, it seems that Israel, as one of the world’s leading practitioner of targeted killing...
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    158,72 €

  • The Ends of Justice
    Alan Greeley Misenheimer
    US forces have been engaged around the globe since World War II, and 'endless' war has become the backdrop of American life. This militarized status quo is rife with contradiction. The Constitution requires a congressional declaration of war, yet the executive branch routinely acts alone to dispatch forces and launch attacks. The norms of republican self-governance stipulate al...
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    25,06 €

  • The Ends of Justice
    Alan Greeley Misenheimer
    US forces have been engaged around the globe since World War II, and 'endless' war has become the backdrop of American life. This militarized status quo is rife with contradiction. The Constitution requires a congressional declaration of war, yet the executive branch routinely acts alone to dispatch forces and launch attacks. The norms of republican self-governance stipulate al...
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    38,93 €

  • Supreme Leadership in Modern War
    This edited volume focuses on civil-military relations before and during great power conflicts, and comprises historical case studies of modern supreme leadership. ...
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    240,59 €

  • Supreme Leadership in Modern War
    This edited volume focuses on civil-military relations before and during great power conflicts, and comprises historical case studies of modern supreme leadership. ...
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    68,80 €

  • War, Peace and International Relations
    Colin Gray / James J. Wirtz
    This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the strategic history of the past two centuries, showing how those 200 years were shaped and reshaped extensively by war. ...
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    240,33 €

  • War, Peace and International Relations
    Colin Gray / James J. Wirtz
    This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the strategic history of the past two centuries, showing how those 200 years were shaped and reshaped extensively by war. ...
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    90,92 €

  • Great Captains
    Theodore A. Dodge
    The following lectures aim to indicate briefly what we owe to the great captains, and to draw an intelligible outline of their careers. Caesar is the only one of the great captains who trained himself to arms. Alexander, Hannibal, Gustavus Adolphus, Frederick, owed their early military training to their fathers, though, indeed, Frederick’s was but the pipe-clay of war. Napoleon...
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    14,82 €

  • Chinese Grand Strategy in the 21st Century
    Noah Falkovich / Thomas M. Kane
    This book examines the state of China’s grand strategy in the 21st century, including political, military and economic factors. ...
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    213,88 €

  • Counter-Terrorism Financing and Iran
    Zeynab Malakouti Khah
    This book blends doctrinal and empirical research to examine the phenomenon of counter-terrorism financing at the level of both international and Iranian national law. ...
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    241,16 €

  • National Security in International and Domestic Investment Law
    This book explores new developments on national security review of foreign direct investment from the perspectives of both domestic and international investment law. It illustrates how States and the EU use legal instruments to tackle exigent and emerging challenges, and the complexity of national security emanated from foreign investment. ...
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    240,78 €

  • Cultures of Counterproliferation
    Raphael BenLevi
    This book argues that the nature of counterproliferation strengthens the effect of cultural factors in policy choices, and illustrates this by focusing on US and Israeli policy towards the Iranian nuclear program. ...
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    241,05 €

  • Countering Terrorist and Criminal Financing
    Countering Terrorist and Criminal Financing provides an up-to-date overview and critical analysis of terrorism financing and measures looking at practical, instituational practices directed at preventing money laundering and counter the flow of terrorism funding. ...
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    218,77 €

  • Vulnerability and Resilience to Violent Extremism
    This book examines the actors that shape societal dynamics leading to, or preventing, violent extremism from taking roots in their communities, including state representatives, religious institutions and civil society actors. ...
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    241,09 €