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Homeland Security: The New Role for Defense
ndu.edu
Shows the change of US strategic vision of national and global security after September 11 attacks, by Steven J. Tomisek. Strategic Forum No.189, February 2002.
Toward the 21st Century: Trends in Post-Cold War International Security
isn.ethz.ch
Addresses key changes since the Cold War ended, lessons, current problems and issues. Commissioned by the Swiss Ministry of Defense, 1998.
Watch on the West: War and Strategy in the 21st Century
fpri.org
Describes how events in the Twenty-first Century will test the limits to American strength but not its fundamentals and postulates that these tests will underscore the inability of technology to overcome all challenges, by Jeremy Black, February 2002.
Nanotechnology and International Security
foresight.org
How technologies emerging over the coming decades will undermine military stability while causing economic and political turmoil. The need to move beyond deterrence to an integrated international security system. Article by Mark Avrum Gubrud, Center for Superconductivity Research, University of Maryland, 1997.
From Kadesh to Kandahar: Military Theory and the Future of War.
findarticles.com
The challenges of post-modern war from a multidimensional point of view, by Michael Evans, Naval War College Review, Summer 2003.
A 21st. Century Security Architecture for the Americas: Multilateral Cooperation, Liberal Peace and Soft Power.
carlisle.army.mil
A paper showing a response to the question of "How can the United States best develop security cooperation within the Americas?" by Col. Joseph R. Nunez. Strategic Studies Institute, US Army War College, August 2002.
Global Challenges for the 21st Century: Nonproliferation and Arms Control
nti.org
Remarks by John Gannon from the National Intelligence Council to the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, about the globalization of the security environment and the implications for counterproliferation, May 2000. [PDF]
Globalization and the Nature of War
strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil
The article shows how globalization is enhancing the role of political guidance and changing the nature of war. Author: Antulio Echevarria II. Strategic Studies Institute (SSI) of the US Army War College, 2003.
The War in Iraq: the Nature of Insurgency Warfare
csbaonline.org
An overview of the challenges derived from this revitalized kind of war. Andrew Krepinevich, Jun 2004. [PDF]
Chemical and Biological Terrorism in the 21st Century
vectorsite.net
The zigzag evolution of chemical and biological weapons in the 20th century give causes for both optimism and pessimism in the course it will take in the 21st, by Greg Goebel, Jun 2003.
Fighting in the Gray Zone. A Strategy to Close the Preemption Gap.
strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil
The US 2002 National Security Strategy (NSS) identified the proliferation, privatization, and acquisition of weapons of mass destruction by terrorist groups and rogue states as the critical nontraditional threat of the 21st century. Published in September 2004, US Army War College. Authored by Joanne M. Fish, Samuel F. McCraw and Christopher J. Reddish.
May the Smartest Machine Win: Warfare in the 21st Century
kurzweilai.net
Article from Raymond Kurzweil on future methods of fighting, including pilotless planes and thinking machines. Published in 1993.
Fourth Generation Warfare
d-n-i.net
Slide show that summarizes the key aspects of asymmetric conflicts, by Greg Wilcox and G.I. Wilson for Boyd Comference, 2002. [PDF]
Recognizing and Understanding Revolutionary Change in Warfare: The Sovereignty of Context - Strategic Studies Institute
strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil
The author, Colin S. Gray, provides a critical audit of the great RMA debate and of some actual RMA behavior and warns against a transformation that is highly potent only in a narrow range of strategic cases. He warns that the military effectiveness of a process of revolutionary change in a "way of war" can only be judged by the test of battle, and possibly not even then. Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, February 2006. [PDF]
Nation-State Failure: A Recurring Phenomenon?
dni.gov
Analyzes the weakness and failure of nation-states as a potential source of future conflicts. Essay by Robert Rotberg, for NIC 2020 Project, Inaugural Workshop, November 2003. [PDF]
Bury Cold War Mindset: Fourth Generation Warfare Rewrites Military Strategy
cdi.org
Article by Jack Shanahan, Chet Richards and Franklin Spinney, 2002. Describes fourth-generation warfare that pits nations against non-national organizations or networks that include not only fundamentalist extremists, but also ethnic factions, mafias and narcotics traffickers.
Warfare in the 21st Century
carlisle.army.mil
Books, documents, articles and web sites. References gathered in a selected bibliography compiled by Jane E. Gibish, U.S. Army War College Library, July 2003.
A Warning from Clausewitz on 4GW
counterpunch.org
William S. Lind alerts about the dangers for USA of being the only superpower. CounterPunch, March 2003.
The Network Is the Battlefield
businessweek.com
The Pentagon's aim is to meld weapons systems and people into a whole, called network-centric warfare, that's greater than the sum of its parts. From Business Week Online, January 2003.
A Military for the 21st Century: Lessons from the Recent Past
ndu.edu
A study about the required post-Cold War military transformation which takes into account the changing nature of war and the experiences of past conflicts. By Anthony C. Zinni, Strategic Forum, US National Defense University, July 2001.
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Analyst: WiMax shrinking, LTE has issues - EETimes.com
Thu, 22 Jul 2010 10:44:20 GMT+00:00
EETimes.com WiMax is shrinking, according to Mike Bryant, an analyst with market research company Future Horizons. He pointed out that WiMax operators in the UK and The ...
Thu, 22 Jul 2010 10:44:20 GMT+00:00
EETimes.com WiMax is shrinking, according to Mike Bryant, an analyst with market research company Future Horizons. He pointed out that WiMax operators in the UK and The ...
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areas of low water holding capacity soils and the improvement in dairy returns is driving renewed interest in irrigation Figure 35 Waikato regional water supply and demand estimates By way of explanation current demand is 17 798 hectare equivalents This is projected to roughly double to between 32 500 38 500 hectare equivalents in 2010 increasing the percentage
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areas of low water holding capacity soils and the improvement in dairy returns is driving renewed interest in irrigation Figure 35 Waikato regional water supply and demand estimates By way of explanation current demand is 17 798 hectare equivalents This is projected to roughly double to between 32 500 38 500 hectare equivalents in 2010 increasing the percentage
Music festivals of the future
Matthew Lombard
hu, 01 Jul 2010 11:54:20 GM
Glastonbury organiser Emily Eavis says this will also help with one of the biggest . issues. faced by the festival: rubbish. Eavis attributes this to our disposable attitude to personal belongings. However, in 2050 we won't be so tempted ...
Matthew Lombard
hu, 01 Jul 2010 11:54:20 GM
Glastonbury organiser Emily Eavis says this will also help with one of the biggest . issues. faced by the festival: rubbish. Eavis attributes this to our disposable attitude to personal belongings. However, in 2050 we won't be so tempted ...
The future, ethical issues and statistics of chemotherapy?
Q. What is the future for chemotherapy? Can you give me any statistics relating to chemotherapy? What are the ethical issues behind chemotherapy? I'm having real trouble finding this stuff so anything would be a great help. Website links also if possible...
Asked by xRosiex - Sun Apr 6 17:29:14 2008 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments
A. Um, try wikipedia.org. That aricle should, if it is a well-written article, refer to other articles as well.
Answered by bookwerm88 - Sun Apr 6 19:01:26 2008
Q. What is the future for chemotherapy? Can you give me any statistics relating to chemotherapy? What are the ethical issues behind chemotherapy? I'm having real trouble finding this stuff so anything would be a great help. Website links also if possible...
Asked by xRosiex - Sun Apr 6 17:29:14 2008 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments
A. Um, try wikipedia.org. That aricle should, if it is a well-written article, refer to other articles as well.
Answered by bookwerm88 - Sun Apr 6 19:01:26 2008
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