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Dengue and US Military Operations from Spanish–American War through Today
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012 Dengue is a major cause of illness among travelers and a threat to military troops operating in areas to which it is endemic. Before and during World War II, dengue frequently occurred in US military personnel in Asia and the South Pacific.
Robert V. Gibbons +3 more
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The Effects of the Security Environment on Military Expenditures: Pooled Analyses of 165 Countries, 1950-2000 [PDF]
Countries' military expenditures differ greatly across both space and time. This study examines the determinants of military spending, with particular reference to the importance of the external security environment.
Bruce Russett +2 more
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Political Leader Survival: Does Competence Matter? [PDF]
, 2013 We examine whether economic and military competence of political leaders affect their duration in office. We introduce leader heterogeneity in the selectorate theory of Bueno de Mesquita et al.
Jong-A-Pin, Richard, Yu, Shu
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European NATO Fiscal Space before the Russo-Ukrainian war
Ekonomický ČasopisThe threat of war limits the fiscal space via direct fiscal items and indirect macroeconomic flows. The Russo-Ukrainian war has edged the fiscal challenge of the growing need for military spending in different regions of Eu-rope. This study examines the
Gábor Kutasi +2 more
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Military base growth in Afghanistan: a threat to scorpion populations?
Journal of Arachnology, 2012 Abstract Coalition military bases in Afghanistan are increasing in area, infrastructure and population due to increased military efforts. From 2004 to 2010, a 40-hectare base in Ghazni, Afghanistan transitioned from a montane shrubland to a small, modern “village.” This shift comprised an over 50-fold increase in hardcover and a 20-fold increase in the
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THE RHETORIC OF THE WAR THREAT: NATO – THE ONSLAUGHT OF THE EAST
Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2015 The foreign policy changes led to changes in the military rhetoric. The most useful frames of modern military rhetoric NATO are: «Russian aggression», «military threat from Russia», «the war for justice», «war for democracy», «war for peace ...
D. S. Lapay
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Pacific Journalism Review, 2011 The article traces the origins, rationale and some of the dilemmas that have emerged in the practice of ‘embedded’ journalism. It argues that the practice emerged as a post-Vietnam response by the US military to the ‘problem’ of independent news coverage
Paul G Buchanan
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Autonomous Military Robots — A Threat to the Peace and Security of Mankind?
Military juridical journal, 2021 The article deals with the criminal-legal aspect of countering the illegal trafficking of autonomous military robots. Given the pace of the introduction of digital technologies in the military sphere, it is possible that in the near future autonomous military robots will become a reality. This, in turn, dictates the need, in order to maintain peace and
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Reducing United States Military Involvement [PDF]
, 2014 This paper addresses the effect that a tactical reduction of United States military personnel could potentially have on the threat of terrorism against the American homeland.
Pacheco, Nicolas
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Development of a Theoretical and Conceptual Framework for the Transformation of Military Conflicts
Social Development & SecurityPurpose: to identify transformational trends that define the development of modern military thought and practice. Method: historical, comparative analysis, systematic approach, and structural analysis methods.
Zafar Nuri Najafov
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