Defence Strategy, Planning & Research

For military planners, the control of information is critical to military success, and communications networks and computers are of vital operation...

Japan has loomed large in post-war Australian foreign and economic policies. At the regional level, the relationship with Japan has become since th...

The Department of Homeland Security''''s (DHS) mission includes law enforcement elements, which require the department, through its components, to ...

For more than a decade, various experts have expressed increasing concerns about cybersecurity, in light of the growing frequency, impact, and soph...

This book explores America''''s national security strategy, which is focused on renewing American leadership so that we can more effectively advanc...

The appointment of a Supreme Court Justice is an event of major significance in American politics. Each appointment is important because of the eno...

The events of September 11 2001, led to profound changes in government policies and structures to confront homeland security threats. Most notably,...

Unmanned aerial systems (UAS) comprise a rapidly growing portion of the military budget, and have been a long-term interest of Congress. The use of...

This book presents current research in the study of military operations, health issues, and technology. Topics discussed in this compilation includ...

Russia launched the war against Georgia in August 2008 for highly valued strategic and geopolitical objectives, which included de facto annexation ...

An analysis that takes the complexity of British defence policy apart to view its anatomy and show how policy is made in this area. British defence...

The most significant challenge to the post-Cold War international order is the growing power of ambitious states opposed to the West. Iran, Russia ...

No country has managed as rapid and positive a turnaround in governance and security conditions this century than Colombia. In 1999, rebels of the ...

A primary mission of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is to prevent terrorist attacks within the United States, reduce the vulnerability o...

In the wake of the tragedy of September 11, 2001, the U.S. Congress decided that enhancing the security of the United States'''' borders was a vita...

The U.S. Secret Service has two missions: criminal investigations and protection. Criminal investigation activities, which have expanded since its ...

'A further and devastating indictment not only of Tony Blair personally but of a whole apparatus of state and government, Cabinet, Parliament, arme...