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The Command and Control of Canadian and American Maritime Air Power in the Northwest Atlantic, 1941-1943 [PDF]
, 2017 Operational, organizational, doctrinal, and cultural differences hampered effective command and control of Canadian and American maritime air power defending shipping against U-boats off the east coast during the Second World War.
Goette, Richard
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TÜRK DENİZ KUVVETLERİ DENİZALTILARININ SEÇİLİMİN AHP İLE DEĞERLENDİRİLMESİ
Havacılık ve Uzay Teknolojileri Dergisi, 2008 Nowadays design of a modern Naval military force structure is a complicated process and can be modeled as a project selection problem. In this study, Analytical Hierarchy Process is used for determining the submarine types which are the most requiried ...
Hakan Palaz , Ahmet Kovancı
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract The Beqaa Valley in Lebanon has become increasingly polluted, and residents are attributing illness to improper waste disposal and dumping. This article explores local epistemologies of pollution’s causes and effects in three films, which were researched and produced by local residents of Bar Elias, a small town in the Beqaa, which has rapidly
Hannah Sender +2 more
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Expanding alliance: ANZUS cooperation and Asia–Pacific security [PDF]
, 2014 Is an alliance conceived as a bulwark against a resurgence of Japanese militarism and which cut its military and intelligence teeth in the Cold War is still relevant to today’s strategic concerns?
Andrew Davies +3 more
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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Why HR Has Failed to Address Healthcare's Workforce Crisis: The Need for a Systems Partner Role
Human Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Attempts to remedy sustained workforce challenges facing healthcare organizations globally have been largely ineffective, despite increased political attention. In this paper we draw on contextually based human resource theory to explain why these challenges remain intractable.
Aoife M. McDermott +2 more
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Crowded waters: naval competition in the Asia–Pacific [PDF]
, 2015 Overview: This report analyses the regional trend of key nations investing in more capable naval and air platforms. In Northeast Asia, countries include China, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan.
Sheryn Lee
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National security and the accelerating risk of climate change
Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene, 2017 Since 2006, retired U.S. admirals and generals have been examining our changing physical world and assessing the impact of those changes on the security of the nation. A Military Advisory Board (MAB, convened by the CNA Corporation, a non-profit research
Lee Gunn
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A “Tech First” Approach to Foreign Policy? The Three Meanings of Tech Diplomacy
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Scholars have recently argued that international politics is plagued by instability as the world rapidly transitions from one crisis to another. This state of “Permacrisis,” or permanent crises between states, is driven by technological innovations which create new kinds of crises and drive competitions between adversarial states.
Ilan Manor
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The Unintended Consequences of German Deterrence
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Germany's evolving deterrence posture boils down to continued participation in NATO nuclear sharing and an ambitious conventional rearmament program. Due to its non‐nuclear status and a result of decades of underinvestment, Germany prioritizes modern conventional weapons.
Ulrich Kühn
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