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Operation Lal Dora: India's aborted military intervention in Mauritius [PDF]
As India expands its strategic reach in the Indian Ocean, it will need friends that it can count on. The island state of Mauritius has long been one of India's closest allies in the region. This article discusses India's plans for a military intervention
Brewster, David, Rai, Ranjit
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Ideology and total war : military intellectuals and the analysis of the Spanish Civil War in Britain, 1936-1943 [PDF]
The recent historical interest in the analysis of the lessons of the Spanish Civil War by the European powers has tended to focus very strongly on the tactical experiences and the study of new military technology.
Searle, DA
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Determinants of the Military Intervention of the Russian Federation in Syria
The USSR’s understanding of the Middle East through the prism of “the cold war” ideological competition with the United States of America was replaced by pragmatism.
Piotr Nowicki
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Historicising intervention: Strategy and synchronicity in British intervention 1815-50 [PDF]
Copyright @ 2013 British International Studies Association.This article identifies three key themes in British intervention for purposes of liberal reordering in the period 1815–50, namely the ‘opening-up’ of new market spaces (discussed in relation to ...
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The Next American Century: A Traditional Hard Power Problem or a New World Order? [PDF]
There is a general consensus that the new world order gathered steam in response to World War II. Major institutions like the United Nations, NATO, and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights all fortified the common belief that economic, social, and ...
Visco, Thomas, Zimmerman, Alex
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KENYA’S MILITARY INTERVENTION IN SOMALIA
The case study is focused on the last ten years of Kenyan military involvement in Somalia. It is based on literature review and expert interviews with field researchers and military members, which were conducted by the author.
Tomáš ZWIEFELHOFER
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Military Intervention Via Drone Strikes [PDF]
We study the 420 US drone strikes in Pakistan from 2006-2016, isolating causal effects on terrorism, anti-US sentiment, and radicalization via an instrumental variable strategy based on wind. Drone strikes are suggested to encourage terrorism in Pakistan, bearing responsibility for 16 percent of all attacks or 2,964 terror deaths. Exploring mechanisms,
Mahmood, Rafat, Jetter, Michael
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THE LIMITS OF RECOURSE TO FORCE IN THE CONTEXT OF CONTEMPORARY GEOPOLITICS [PDF]
Recourse to force represents a highly controversial subject matter, given its political sensitivity, as well as the legal framework that authorizes it.
Sandra Sophie-Elise OLĂNESCU
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Th e actions of the military structures to protect the civilian population have evolved from air defence operations to complex missions of “human security”, based on prevention and intervention in any civil emergency situation facing a community.
Aurelian RAȚIU +3 more
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English funding of the Scottish armies in England and Ireland 1640-1648 [PDF]
The rebellion against Charles I's authority that began in Edinburgh in 1637 involved the Scots in successive invasions of England and armed intervention in Ireland. Historians have almost universally taken a negative view of Scottish involvement in these
Stewart, Laura A.M.
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