ilość książek w kategorii: 2333
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Eliminating Weapons of Mass Destruction: Prospects for Effective International Verification
ISBN: 9781349429318 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The events of September 11 2001 have altered the course of arms control intended to eliminate weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and has made the role of international organizations controversial. Whether they can effectively verify compliance with the WMD treaty regime has now been questioned by the United States. In responding to this basic question, Eliminating Weapons of Mass Destruction examines how existing organizations apply the main verification tools, how they can improve and consolidate them where possible in order to meet the new security challenges more effectively.
The events of September 11 2001 have altered the course of arms control intended to eliminate weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and has made the role ...
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A Nuclear Weapons-Free World?: Britain, Trident and the Challenges Ahead
ISBN: 9781349331857 / Angielski / Miękka / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. President Obama and the UK Labour and Coalition governments have all backed the renewed momentum for serious progress towards a world free of nuclear weapons, whilst the UK finds itself embarked on a controversial and expensive programme to renew its Trident nuclear weapons system. What does the UK process tell about the prospects for disarmament?
President Obama and the UK Labour and Coalition governments have all backed the renewed momentum for serious progress towards a world free of nuclear ...
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Controlling Biochemical Weapons: Adapting Multilateral Arms Control for the 21st Century
ISBN: 9781349544141 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Scientific and technological is currently transforming the problem of preventing biological warfare and biological terrorism. Examples from the areas of immunology, the neurosciences and the neuroendocrine-immune system are used to show the magnitude of the problem. The book outlines the measures required to control biochemical weapons today.
Scientific and technological is currently transforming the problem of preventing biological warfare and biological terrorism. Examples from the areas ...
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The Strategic Survey 2016: The Annual Review of World Affairs
ISBN: 9781857438628 / Angielski / Miękka / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Strategic Survey is the annual review of world affairs from the International Institute for Strategic Studies. It is an invaluable tool for interpreting world-wide strategic developments and has, since 1966, provided essential analysis of the year s key events in international relations for government policy makers, journalists, business leaders and academics. " The Strategic Survey is the annual review of world affairs from the International Institute for Strategic Studies. It is an invaluable tool for int... |
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Emerging Transnational (In)Security Governance: A Statist-Transnationalist Approach
ISBN: 9781138874213 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents a selection of edited essays written by leading international scholars engaging with practicing intelligence, military, and police officers and responding to their first-hand international security cooperation experiences. The resulting chapters provide original theoretical perspectives on evolving international security cooperation practices. Beginning with the premise that intelligence cooperation-domestically between agencies, internationally between states, and transnationally among states, sub-state and non-state actors-is essential in order to successfully... This book presents a selection of edited essays written by leading international scholars engaging with practicing intelligence, military, and poli... |
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The End of an Epoch: Executive Intelligence Review; Volume 43, Issue 23
ISBN: 9781533656599 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Chemical and Biological Weapons: A Study of Proliferation
ISBN: 9781349390649 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. '...his previous forays into this subject have made him the Chemical Biological Weapons professionals' author and this book does nothing to diminish this view. It is also timely.' - British Army Review An analysis of the proliferation of chemical and biological weapons which examines the attractions and utility of these weapons for some developing states, the difficulties encountered in trying to control their spread, and the lessons from the Rabta controversy and the Gulf War. It reviews the evolution of American chemical weapons policy under the Bush administration, the implications of the...
'...his previous forays into this subject have made him the Chemical Biological Weapons professionals' author and this book does nothing to diminish t...
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Obamabomb: A Dangerous and Growing National Security Fraud
ISBN: 9781535053686 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In his new book "Obamabomb: A Dangerous and Growing National Security Fraud," former CIA analyst Fred Fleitz provides an in-depth analysis of the dangers of the nuclear deal with Iran and how the threats it poses to U.S. national security are growing. Fleitz discusses the dishonest campaign by Obama officials to prevent Congress from rejecting the agreement, what is really in the nuclear deal, and how Obama officials are trying to make even more concessions to Iran because Iranian officials claim the deal was not generous enough to Iran. Although Fleitz believes the nuclear deal is so flawed...
In his new book "Obamabomb: A Dangerous and Growing National Security Fraud," former CIA analyst Fred Fleitz provides an in-depth analysis of the dang...
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Going Nuclear: The influence of history and hindsight on the Iranian Nuclear Negotiations
ISBN: 9781533469250 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Going Nuclear analyzes how history and hindsight influenced the perspectives and positions of Iran, the P5+1 countries, Israel and the Sunni Arab countries during the negotiations that led to a nuclear deal in March 2015. It considers the potential response by Israel and Sunni Arab nations to keep Iran from developing nuclear weapons. It is part history and part psychology, or more specifically the psychology of decision making, with particular focus on hindsight bias. This is a distinct approach to the negotiations from the traditional philosophical and policy views taken by most foreign...
Going Nuclear analyzes how history and hindsight influenced the perspectives and positions of Iran, the P5+1 countries, Israel and the Sunni Arab coun...
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Nuclear Proliferation in Northeast Asia: The Quest for Security
ISBN: 9781349535408 / Angielski / Miękka / 199 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To what extent does the failing strategy of nonproliferation pose serious challenges for Northeast Asia's security environment? Are there alternative strategies for managing nuclear weapons in the region? Should the presence of nuclear weapons in Northeast Asia necessarily be seen in exclusively negative terms, as many experts believe?
To what extent does the failing strategy of nonproliferation pose serious challenges for Northeast Asia's security environment? Are there alternative ...
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201,24 |
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Hegemony and Culture in the Origins of NATO Nuclear First-Use, 1945-1955
ISBN: 9781349531882 / Angielski / Miękka / 329 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Johnston argues that the preemptive first-use of nuclear weapons, long the foundation of American nuclear strategy, was not the carefully reasoned response to a growing Soviet conventional threat. Building a bridge between theory and practice, this book examines the usefulness of cultural theory in international history.
Johnston argues that the preemptive first-use of nuclear weapons, long the foundation of American nuclear strategy, was not the carefully reasoned res...
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Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction in the Middle East: Directions and Policy Options in the New Century
ISBN: 9781349531905 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This vital book examines why states seek to gain Weapons of Mass Destruction, a crucial issue in developing strategies against proliferation. Leading experts examine specific countries and the interplay among political, economic, cultural and regional factors driving decisions whether to acquire WMD.
This vital book examines why states seek to gain Weapons of Mass Destruction, a crucial issue in developing strategies against proliferation. Leading ...
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Opposing Perspectives on the Drone Debate
ISBN: 9781349492497 / Angielski / Miękka / 199 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Does the lethal use of drones pose any new or difficult moral problems? Or is the controversy over these weapons merely a distraction from deeper questions regarding the justice of war and the United States' bellicose foreign policy? Opposing Perspectives on the Drone Debate pulls no punches in answering these questions as five scholars square off in a lively debate over the ethics of drones and their contentious use in a point-counterpoint debate. The contributing authors are some of the foremost thinkers in international affairs today, spanning the disciplines of philosophy, sociology,...
Does the lethal use of drones pose any new or difficult moral problems? Or is the controversy over these weapons merely a distraction from deeper ques...
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201,24 |
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Decade of War
ISBN: 9780853458111 / Angielski / Twarda / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Should We Let the Bomb Spread
ISBN: 9780986289538 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 1950s, '60s and '70s, security experts worried about the spread of nuclear weapons. Now, after decades of academic analysis, some argue that nuclear weapons in more hands may be better. During the 2016 presidential campaign, Donald Trump suggested the United States might be better off if Japan and South Korea got the bomb. All this raises the question: Should we let the bomb spread? The authors in this volume present a variety of views. Some favor letting America's allies get nuclear weapons; others say preventing proliferation is more dangerous than allowing it. Still others argue...
In the 1950s, '60s and '70s, security experts worried about the spread of nuclear weapons. Now, after decades of academic analysis, some argue that nu...
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The Politics of Weapons Inspections: Assessing Wmd Monitoring and Verification Regimes
ISBN: 9780804797436 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Given recent controversies over suspected WMD programs in proliferating countries, there is an increasingly urgent need for effective monitoring and verification regimes--the international mechanisms, including on-site inspections, intended in part to clarify the status of WMD programs in suspected proliferators. Yet the strengths and limitations of these nonproliferation and arms control mechanisms remain unclear. How should these regimes best be implemented? What are the technological, political, and other limitations to these tools? What technologies and other innovations should be... Given recent controversies over suspected WMD programs in proliferating countries, there is an increasingly urgent need for effective monitoring an... |
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Japan's Nuclear Disarmament Policy and the U.S. Security Umbrella
ISBN: 9781349534739 / Angielski / Miękka / 281 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the apparent contradictions behind Japan's stated goal of nuclear disarmament and its tacit acceptance of being protected by the U.S. nuclear umbrella.
This book explores the apparent contradictions behind Japan's stated goal of nuclear disarmament and its tacit acceptance of being protected by the U....
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201,24 |
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"Dual Containment" Policy in the Persian Gulf: The Usa, Iran, and Iraq, 1991-2000
ISBN: 9781349493425 / Angielski / Miękka / 211 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers a concise account of US "dual containment" policy towards Iran and Iraq during the 1990s, an overlooked era between the tumult of the liberation of Kuwait and the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. In particular, it uses a theoretical framework derived from neoclassical realism to examine the impact of domestic US politics and interest groups on policymaking, as well as perceptions of threat derived from two decades of mutual hostility between the US and Iran.
This book offers a concise account of US "dual containment" policy towards Iran and Iraq during the 1990s, an overlooked era between the tumult of the...
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Treating Weapons Proliferation: An Oncological Approach to the Spread of Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Technology
ISBN: 9781349384334 / Angielski / Miękka / 261 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Treating Weapons Proliferation is a chilling exploration of the dynamics of weapons proliferation and nonproliferation. In an analogy with the disease of cancer, the book walks the reader through the history of the phenomenon with its growing complexities and changing dimensions.
Treating Weapons Proliferation is a chilling exploration of the dynamics of weapons proliferation and nonproliferation. In an analogy with the disease...
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201,24 |
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Detect and Deter: Can Countries Verify the Nuclear Test Ban?
ISBN: 9789401778381 / Angielski / Miękka / 271 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book addresses Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) verification from the perspective of the United States, including new scientific developments and political analysis on improving compliance verification and efforts to monitor countries of concern.
This book addresses Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) verification from the perspective of the United States, including new scientific developments...
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