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  • The Security Implications of the New Taiwan

    af Bernice Lee ...
    Serier serie Adelphi series
    How can fresh conflict between China and Taiwan be avoided? This paper argues that unless the key players - Taiwan, China and the US - accept the existence of a new and increasingly democratic Taiwan, the conflict across the Taiwan Straits will remain one of the most contentious and dangerous in East Asia. ... Læs mere

    300,30 kr.

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    Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner

    Shortlisted for the 2018 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Non-FictionFrom the legendary whistle-blower who revealed the Pentagon Papers, the first insider exposé of the awful dangers of America's hidden, seventy-year-long nuclear policy that is chillingly still extantAt the same time former presidential advisor Daniel Ellsberg famously took the top-secret Pentagon Papers, he also took with ... Læs mere

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  • Counterspace

    The Next Hours of World War III

    "Takes us to the front lines of the space- and cyber-security world. A must-read to preview how our national-security future will unfold!" —Gen. Richard B. Myers (USAF-Ret.), former Chairman, Joint Chiefs of StaffIn Space Wars, Scott, Coumatos, and Birnes created a fascinating war gaming scenario of how World War III might unfold above the Earth's surface. Now this thrilling team of writers ... Læs mere

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  • Almighty

    Courage, Resistance, and Existential Peril in the Nuclear Age

    af Dan Zak ...
    ****A Washington Post "Notable Nonfiction Book of 2016"**ON A TRANQUIL SUMMER NIGHT** in July 2012, a trio of peace activists infiltrated the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Nicknamed the “Fort Knox of Uranium,” Y-12 was supposedly one of the most secure sites in the world, a bastion of warhead parts and hundreds of tons of highly enriched uranium—enough to power thousands ... Læs mere

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  • A High Price

    The Triumphs and Failures of Israeli Counterterrorism

    af Daniel Byman ...
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  • Contracting out to Private Military and Security Companies

    Serier serie Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies Research Papers
    The global trend for contracting out the supply of military and security services is growing. Security is being transformed from a service for the public or common good into a privately provided service. This paper argues that the implications of outsourcing security services to private agencies are neither a positive nor negative phenomenon. However, proper regulation of private military and ... Læs mere

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  • Sleepwalking to Armageddon

    The Threat of Nuclear Annihilation

    Redigeret af Helen Caldicott ...
    A frightening but necessary assessment of the threat posed by nuclear weapons in the twenty-first century, edited by the world's leading antinuclear activistWith the world's attention focused on climate change and terrorism, we are in danger of taking our eyes off the nuclear threat. But rising tensions between Russia and NATO, proxy wars erupting in Syria and Ukraine, a nuclear-armed Pakistan, ... Læs mere

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  • Indefensible

    Seven Myths that Sustain the Global Arms Trade

    af Paul Holden ...
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  • Rogue States and Nuclear Outlaws

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    This groundbreaking book provides an integrated account of ethnic, nationality and sectarian conflicts in the contemporary world including the role of collective myths, the mass media and the ethnification of identities as contributors to ethnic conflicts and wars. In addition to many examples from the last two decades, Oberschall provides a comprehensive overview of the conflict and peace ... Læs mere

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  • Emerging Transnational (In)security Governance

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