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A mathematical model for identifying military training flights

Aviation
The main tasks of the Training Air Base concern the practical training of cadets in piloting techniques as well as maintaining and improving the piloting skills of the instructors.
Anna Borucka, Przemysław Jabłoński, Krzysztof Patrejko, Łukasz Patrejko   +3 more
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The demand for military expenditure in authoritarian regimes [PDF]

, 2011
We investigate how the influence of the military differs across authoritarian regimes and verify whether there are actually systematic differences in military expenditures amongst different forms of dictatorships.
Bove, Vincenzo, Brauner, Jennifer
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The ‘National Security Strategy of the USA’ and Brazilian military thought: Imagining the near future [PDF]

, 2007
This paper examines the US National Security Strategies, 2002 and 2006, with a view to understanding the impact that some of their elements, including the doctrine of pre-emptive war, may have on Brazilian military thought.
Zirker, Daniel
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Serial FAST scans reveal delayed mesenteric injury in a polytrauma patient: A case report

Trauma Case Reports
Background: Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST) is a cornerstone in the early assessment of trauma patients. However, a negative initial FAST does not always rule out intra-abdominal injury.
Muzna Al Sawafi, Sachin Potdar
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A relational approach to Turkey’s security engagement with African states

European Journal of International Security
South-South security cooperation is increasingly reshaping Africa’s security governance, as emerging actors introduce new military doctrines, institutions, and technologies.
Nebahat Tanrıverdi Yaşar
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A Fitful Path: Nigeria’s Faltering Counterterrorism Operation against the Boko Haram in the Northeast

Bulletin of "Carol I" National Defense University
Nigeria’s security environment continues to be tense, tenuous and fluid. From all indications and yardsticks of policy planning and implementation, the country’s security architecture seems to be unraveling.
Luqman SAKA , Abubakar ABDULRAHMAN, Abdulwaheed A. ISIAQ, Ousman M. BOJANG   +3 more
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Alliances under austerity: what does America want? [PDF]

This paper examines how financial constraints in the United States are affecting its effort to \u27rebalance\u27 towards Asia and the implication for Australia.Executive summaryWestern military spending has stabilised and in some cases declined after a ...
Bates Gill
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Expanding security eastward: NATO and US military engagement in Georgia [PDF]

, 2000
This repository item contains a single issue of Behind the Breaking News, a briefing published from 1999 to 2009 by the Boston University Institute for the Study of Conflict, Ideology, and ...
DeTemple, Lt. Col. James
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Looking at the Montreux Document from a Maritime Perspective [PDF]

, 2016
The Montreux Document on Private Military and Security Companies was drafted with a view to apply to land-based settings. However, one of the prime markets of the private security industry today is the protection of merchant ships from criminal threats ...
Petrig, Anna
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NATO at 60: A Hollow Alliance [PDF]

, 2009
As the North Atlantic Treaty Organization celebrates its 60th birthday, there are mounting signs of trouble within the alliance and reasons to doubt the organization's relevance regarding the foreign policy challenges of the 21st century.
Ted Galen Carpenter
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