Catálogo de libros: Guerra y defensa

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  • Sanctions for Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation
    This book examines the interplay between sanctions and nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation. ...
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    241,11 €

  • Unsung Heroes of the Dachau Trials
    John J. Dunphy
    The U.S. Army 7708 War Crimes Group investigated atrocities committed in Germany and Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II. These young Americans--many barely out of their teens--gathered evidence, interviewed witnesses, apprehended suspects and prosecuted defendants at trials held at Dachau. Their work often put them in harm’s way--some suspects facing arrest preferred t...
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    57,49 €

  • Rebel Militias in Eastern Ukraine
    Martin Laryš
    This book extends principal-agent theory to the case of pro-Russian rebel militias in Eastern Ukraine. It offers systematic insights into the structures and relations within the leaderless rebellion in the Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts. ...
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    241,20 €

  • Undermining Power
    Ann Bridges / Ned Mamula
    America has stumbled in maintaining its global leadership position.This book exposes the core reason: staggering over-reliance on other countries to provide the foundational mineral resources which underpin modern energy, economic, and national security. Decades-old policies need a re-boot to switch from undermining America’s lands and power to incentivizing self-reliance again...
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    22,38 €

  • Wolf Warrior Watch
    Allan J. 'Alonzo' Wind
    China, a challenge that looms large, is often depicted as a menacing force to be met with confrontation and containment. In some political circles, there is even talk of an inevitable or imminent conflict. The Chinese Communist Party is often cast as a unique axis of evil, a threat to liberal democracies and emerging democracies in Asia and beyond. The Belt and Road Initiative,...
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    29,91 €

  • Counterinsurgency Warfare and Brutalisation
    Emil Aslan Souleimanov / Roberto Colombo
    This book offers the first analysis of the brutalisation paradigm in counter-insurgency warfare. ...
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    35,97 €

  • The Empathetic Soldier
    Kevin Cutright
    This book shows the contribution that empathy can and should make to the proper conduct of war. This book will be of much interest to students of the ethics of war, psychology, and military studies generally. ...
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    35,92 €

  • Routledge Handbook of Maritime Security
    This handbook offers a critical and substantial analysis of maritime security and documents the most pressing strategic, economic, socio-cultural and legal questions surrounding it. ...
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    84,38 €

  • Routledge Handbook of Peacebuilding and Ethnic Conflict
    This handbook offers a comprehensive analysis of peacebuilding in ethnic conflicts, with attention to theory, peacebuilder roles, making sense of the past and shaping the future, as well as case studies and approaches. ...
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    84,19 €

  • Military Strategies of the New European Allies
    Håkan Edström / Jacob Westberg
    This book analyses how and to what extent ex-communist states have adjusted their defence strategies since joining the EU and NATO, and how differences and similarities between their strategies can be explained. ...
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    73,29 €

  • Contemporary Military Reserves
    This book offers a comparative study of military reserves in contemporary democracies. ...
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    73,36 €

  • Islamic State in Australia
    Rodger Shanahan
    This book fills a gap in our knowledge about the activities of Western supporters and members of Islamic State by examining the experience of their Australian cohort. ...
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    73,55 €

  • Advocacy Networks and the Responsibility to Protect
    Sarka Kolmasova
    This book contributes to existing debates on the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) by demonstrating new advocacy strategies and the greater inter-connectedness of various R2P proponents. ...
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    73,46 €

  • Analysing the Current Afghan Context
    Neeraj Singh Manhas
    This book highlights all the ongoing issues of Afghanistan’s surge and provides the readers with insights into the country’s past, present and future. ...
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    73,62 €

  • Contiguity, Connectivity and Access
    This volume brings together historians, political analysts and political economists to emphasize the interconnectedness of the oceanic space through a detailed analysis of the Bay of Bengal as a space of strategic and economic significance. ...
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    73,42 €

  • The Very Long Game
    This open access book is the outcome of a unique multinational effort organized by the Hamburg-based Defense AI Observatory (DAIO) to portray the current state of affairs regarding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by armed forces around the world. The contributions span a diverse range of geostrategic contexts by providing in-depth case studies on Australia, Canada, Chin...
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    69,46 €

  • Conflict Realism
    Amos C. Lt. Col. Fox
    Conflict Realism delves into the intricate web of causation to unveil five pivotal trends shaping the landscape of war and warfare - urban warfare, sieges, attrition, precision strike strategy, and proxy wars - revealing a stark reality: wars remain far more attritional than anticipated by policymakers, military practitioners, and analysts alike. ...
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    73,28 €

  • Conflict Realism
    Amos C. Lt. Col. Fox
    Conflict Realism delves into the intricate web of causation to unveil five pivotal trends shaping the landscape of war and warfare - urban warfare, sieges, attrition, precision strike strategy, and proxy wars - revealing a stark reality: wars remain far more attritional than anticipated by policymakers, military practitioners, and analysts alike. ...
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    34,23 €

  • Routledge Handbook of Peacebuilding
    Roger Mac Ginty
    This updated and revised second edition of the Routledge Handbook of Peacebuilding contains cutting-edge analyses of contemporary attempts to reach and sustain peace. ...
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    361,73 €

  • Security Dynamics in the Black Sea Region
    This book examines the geopolitical shifts triggered by Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine from February 2022 onwards. This conflict has catalyzed unprecedented transformations in the Black Sea region’s security landscape, reshaping the foundations of international relations. Presenting various case studies on key players such Russia, Ukraine, the USA, Turkey, the Eur...
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    194,39 €

  • How Drones Fight
    Lars Celander
    An in-depth analysis of how drones have revolutionized ground combat, including combat experience from recent wars.In 2020, Azerbaijan used drones to defeat Armenia, and large-scale use of small drones in Ukraine since 2022 has been so effective that it has rendered large-scale maneuver warfare largely impossible. Drones enable a military force to operate over enemy-held territ...
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    22,83 €

  • On Operations
    B. A. Friedman / Brett A. Friedman
    On Operations: Operational Art and Military Disciplines traces the history of the development of military staffs and ideas on the operational level of war and operational art from the Napoleonic Wars to today, viewing them through the lens of Prussia/Germany, the Soviet Union, and the United States. B. A. Friedman concludes that the operational level of war should be rejected a...
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    36,89 €

  • Red Star over the Pacific, Second Edition
    James Holmes / James R. Holmes / Toshi Yoshihara
    Combining a close knowledge of Asia and an ability to tap Chinese-language sources with naval combat experience and expertise in sea-power theory, the authors assess how the rise of Chinese sea power will affect U.S. maritime strategy in Asia. They argue that China has laid the groundwork for a sustained challenge to American primacy in maritime Asia, and to defend this hypothe...
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    30,74 €

  • Ballistic Missile Proliferation in Non-Nuclear States
    Ali Ghanbarpour-Dizboni / Karim El-Baz
    This book offers an exploration of ballistic missile proliferation in the Middle East, and also delves into the geopolitical landscape to unveil a narrative of contemporary Middle Eastern history. ...
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    227,95 €

  • Cognitive Warfare
    Adam Henschke
    This book explores the conceptual, historical, and ethical issues of information conflict to present a detailed analysis of cognitive warfare. This book will be of much interest to students and researchers of intelligence studies, ethics, security studies, and International Relations. ...
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    227,33 €

  • Narrating Peace
    Solon Simmons
    This book provides practical tools, models, and frameworks for thinking about how story is structured to help us think about conflict, using a wide range of examples. ...
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    227,87 €

  • Narrating Peace
    Solon Simmons
    This book provides practical tools, models, and frameworks for thinking about how story is structured to help us think about conflict, using a wide range of examples. ...
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    65,55 €

  • Contemporary Intelligence in Africa
    Tshepo Gwatiwa
    The edited volume examines contemporary intelligence and tradecraft in Africa. ...
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    227,03 €

  • Mobilization for Violent Politicized Islam
    Hawa Noor
    This book focuses on the involvement of some Kenyans in al-Shabaab, an affiliate of Al-Qaeda based in Somalia, despite their country’s relative stability compared to Somalia. ...
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    227,81 €

  • The Evolution of the US Air Force
    Israel Guy
    This book looks at the history of the US Air Force through the lens of its (lack of) preparedness for war, which is shown to be a result of its organisational culture. ...
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    227,30 €