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Satellite Power System (SPS) military applications [PDF]

open access: yes
The potential military role, both offensive and defensive, of a Satellite Power System (SPS) is examined. A number of potential military support possibilities are described.
Ozeroff, M. J.
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Why, when the image of the French in the New Zealand Press 1900-1914 was a divided one, did New Zealand enter World War I allied to France? : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in History at Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
From the earliest days of colonisation French designs upon British (and later New Zealand) interests in the Pacific were poorly defined and non-specific but they were often cited as a motive for action or reaction as circumstances required.
Watts, Alistair Clive
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Responding to the Cyber Threat: A UK Military Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesConnections: The Quarterly Journal, 2020
Phil Lester, Sean Moore
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The State of America's Children: 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Fifty years after President Lyndon Johnson declared a War on Poverty, the United States is still not a fair playing field for millions of children afflicted by preventable poverty, hunger, homelessness, sickness, poor education and violence in the world ...

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Lightning current tests on radars and similar structures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A lightning stroke presents a real challenge due to its potential to cause irreversible damage on electronics. Future systems are packaged in composite shielding materials, which give little or no protection with respect to the electromagnetic fields ...
Blaj, M.A.   +3 more
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“Absolutely Incapable of ‘Carrying On:’” Shell Shock, Suicide, and the Death of Lieutenant Colonel Sam Sharpe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article examines Canadian social and medical responses to nervous breakdown and suicide in the First World War through the case study of Lieutenant Colonel Sam Sharpe, a Member of Parliament and commander of the 116th Battalion.
Barrett, Matthew
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From Counterterrorism to Deterrence: The Evolution of Canada’s and Italy’s Defense Postures

open access: yesPolitics and Governance
How do US democratic allies perceive and adapt to the multiple challenges associated with the rise of multipolarity and the return of major war in Europe?
Justin Massie, Marco Munier
doaj   +1 more source

The Demand for Military Expenditure in Developing Countries: Hostility versus Capability [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper has considers the interpretation of the empirical results of the developing literature on the demand for military spending that specifies a general model with arms race and spillover effects and estimates it on cross-section and panel data. It
J Paul Dunne   +2 more
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On the importance of a drawn sword: Christian thinking about preemptive war—and its modern outworking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This is the author's PDF version of an article published in Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics© 2007.This article discusses the just war tradition.This article was submitted to the RAE2008 for the University of Chester - Theology, Divinity and ...
Clough, David, Stiltner, Brian
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Intelligence Collection Priorities in an Age of Renewed Superpower Conflict: Toward a More Expansive Perspective

open access: yesThe Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare
The new global setting of the post-Cold War allowed the United States and its intelligence agencies to broaden the nation’s mandate to include the environment, health, the global economy, and terrorism, among other considerations---although the military
Loch K. Johnson
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