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The concept of guerrilla warfare in Lithuania in the 1920—1930s [PDF]

open access: yesBaltic Region, 2012
This article analyses the military and tactical training of the members of the Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union for guerrilla warfare in the interwar period. Small nations, such as Lithuania and other Baltic states, being unable to build up military strength ...
Jokubauskas Vytautas
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Presidents, Politics, and Military Strategy: Electoral Constraints during the Iraq War

open access: yesInternational Security, 2020
How do electoral politics affect presidential decisionmaking in war? As both commander in chief and elected officeholder, presidents must inevitably balance competing objectives of the national interest and political survival when assessing alternative ...
A. Payne
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Shifting from face to face to online teaching due to COVID-19 pandemic – personal assessment of American and Polish higher education teachers

open access: yesNowoczesne Systemy Zarządzania, 2020
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many faculty members were required to abruptly shift from face-to-face to online teaching. Within this, some instructors managed well, while others struggled.
Celina Sołek-Borowska, Brian Buckles
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WATERWAYS UTILISATION IN NEW KINGDOM WARFARE [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2018
(En) This paper tackles the question of the Waterways in ancient Egyptian military role. It aims at presenting a complete overview of the most important waterways: The Nile River, the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea, in an attempt to consolidate its ...
Ola Elaboudy
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What Good Is Military Strategy? An Analysis of Strategy and Effectiveness in the First Arab-Israeli War

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Military Studies, 2021
What good is military strategy? According to the scholarship on military effectiveness, the answer is “not much”—strategy does not significantly affect the performance of armies in combat.
Jeffrey Meiser   +2 more
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Causal Theories of Threat and Success – Simple Analytical Tools Making it Easier to Assess, Formulate, and Validate Military Strategy

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Military Studies, 2022
The common assumptions-ends-ways-means-risk (AEWMR) military strategy model instructs its users to make reasonable assumptions, balance ends, ways and means, and control for risks. But it does not offer much practical guidance on how this should be done,
Peter Viggo Jakobsen
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THE SOUTH AFRICAN MILITARY IN TRANSITION: PART 1 – FROM STRATEGY FORMULATION TO STRATEGY FORMATION

open access: yesScientia Militaria, 2014
By 2013, sufficient evidence had become publicly available to confirm what defence analysts had been suspecting for a while now: the military effectiveness of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is deficient.
Gerhard M Louw, Abel Esterhuyse
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A Long Shadow of World War II: Development of the National Security Concept in the United States

open access: yesВестник Московского Университета. Серия XXV: Международные отношения и мировая политика, 2020
In recent years, the history of World War II has transformed into a battlefield in its own right in the ‘war of memory’. Besides the clear fact that the current attempts to revise the results of this war reflect the contemporary international tensions, yet
V. A. Veselov
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US Deterrence against Russia and China (based on strategic documents of J. Biden administration)

open access: yesВестник Московского Университета. Серия XXV: Международные отношения и мировая политика, 2023
The contemporary world order is rapidly changing, which is manifested, inter alia, in the growing erosion of the US global military superiority. This trend is acknowledged in the US military-strategic and policy planning documents.
V. I. Batyuk
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USA and Military Security of Europe: Evolution of Approaches

open access: yesКонтуры глобальных трансформаций: политика, экономика, право, 2019
Over the past few years, American military policy in Europe has changed qualitatively. Official Washington was forced to recognize the strengthening of Russian military power and the need to reconsider the role of the European command as a rear, designed
V. I. Batyuk
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