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JOINT CIVIL-MILITARY INTERACTION AS A TOOL IN RESPONDING TO HYBRID THREATS

open access: yesCONTEMPORARY MILITARY CHALLENGES, 2020
Povzetek Aktualna osredotočenost na hibridne grožnje in asimetrično bojevanje se morda zdi komaj kaj več kot le vrnitev v preteklost. Kako daleč v preteklost pa je treba iti, da prepoznamo resnico? Številne doktrine in teorije iz industrijske dobe danes več ne veljajo.
THOMAS MATYÓK, SREČKO ZAJC
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A dynamic model of capital and arms accumulation [PDF]

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How does competitive arms accumulation affect investment and capital accumulation? In a dynamic optimization framework including both investment and military spending, we find that, when the utility function is separable between consumption and the ...
Heng-fu Zou
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Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons Program and Implications for US National Security. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article analyzes Pakistan’s nuclear weapons program and the characteristics of the environment in which the program is nested. These characteristics include Pakistan’s history of internal and external instability; nuclear saber rattling during ...
Tkacik, Michael
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The Kaliningrad Question in the National Security of the Russian Federation

open access: yesAvrasya İncelemeleri Dergisi
In 1991, after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the Kaliningrad region, which gained the status of an exclave, emerged as an important topic of discussion in Russian domestic and foreign policy discourse in the post-Soviet period and gained a ...
Elterişhan Elçibey
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PANDEMICS: A THREAT AGAINST U.S. MILITARY FORCES

open access: yes, 2023
The 2020 Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic brought military training, deployments, and ultimately troop movements to a screeching halt. As of May 24, 2021, the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) produced an unclassified report stating that 194,345 service members had contracted COVID-19 to-date; unfortunately, 26 of these service members died.
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A theory of military dictatorships [PDF]

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We investigate how nondemocratic regimes use the military and how this can lead to the emergence of military dictatorships. Nondemocratic regimes need the use of force in order to remain in power, but this creates a political moral hazard problem; a ...
Acemoglu, Daron   +2 more
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Defining a US defence diplomacy for Brazil at the beginning of the century [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
At the beginning of the 1990s, the US military was apparently considered to be a significant threat by the Brazilian Armed Forces. Other military establishments in the Hemisphere likewise expressed a lack of confidence, and even a sense of fear ...
Zirker, Daniel
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Incidence of mental disorders in soldiers deployed to Afghanistan who have or have not experienced a life-threatening military incident—a quasi-experimental cohort study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
IntroductionThere is very good international research on deployment-related mental disorders in military personnel. The incidence rates show a very wide range.
Ulrich Wesemann   +6 more
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Influence of Geopolitical Factors on Military Security of the Russian Federation

open access: yesУправленческое консультирование, 2018
Purpose. The purpose of the article is to investigate the influence of geopolitical factors on the military security of Russia in the modern era of confrontation between civilizations, when the strategic goals of the leading world powers are implemented ...
A. A. Kovalev
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War and endogenous democracy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Many episodes of extension of franchise in the 19th and especially in the 20th century occurred during or in the aftermath of major wars. Motivated by this fact, we offer a theory of political transitions which focuses on the impact of international ...
Ticchi, Davide, Vindigni, Andrea
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