Cyber-threats, information warfare, and critical infrastructure protection [[electronic resource] ] : defending the U.S. homeland / / Anthony H. Cordesman with Justin G. Cordesman |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
Disciplina | 005.8 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CordesmanJustin G |
Soggetto topico |
Electronic data processing - Security measures - United States
Telecommunication - Defense measures - United States Computer networks - Security measures - United States Information warfare - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-37386-5
9786610373864 0-313-01619-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455736503321 |
Cordesman Anthony H | ||
Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cyber-threats, information warfare, and critical infrastructure protection [[electronic resource] ] : defending the U.S. homeland / / Anthony H. Cordesman with Justin G. Cordesman |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
Disciplina | 005.8 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CordesmanJustin G |
Soggetto topico |
Electronic data processing - Security measures - United States
Telecommunication - Defense measures - United States Computer networks - Security measures - United States Information warfare - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-37386-5
9786610373864 0-313-01619-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780259203321 |
Cordesman Anthony H | ||
Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cyber-threats, information warfare, and critical infrastructure protection : defending the U.S. homeland / / Anthony H. Cordesman with Justin G. Cordesman |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
Disciplina | 005.8 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CordesmanJustin G |
Soggetto topico |
Electronic data processing - Security measures - United States
Telecommunication - Defense measures - United States Computer networks - Security measures - United States Information warfare - United States |
ISBN |
979-84-00-63650-9
1-280-37386-5 9786610373864 0-313-01619-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Cyber-threats, Information Warfare, and Critical Infrastructure Protection -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 The Changing Nature of Critical Infrastructure Protection -- THE PROBLEM OF EVOLVING TECHNOLOGY -- THE UNCERTAIN BALANCE OF RISKS AND NON-RISKS IN CYBER-ATTACKS -- The Disconnect between Cyber-defense and Cyber-offense -- The Lack of Credible Risk and Vulnerability Assessments -- GOVERNMENTAL AND PRIVATE SECTOR EFFORTS TO RESPOND -- Chapter 2 Threat Assessment -- THE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION CHARACTERIZATION OF THE THREAT -- THE NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION CENTER'S (NIPC) VIEW OF THE THREAT -- INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY ASSESSMENTS OF THE THREAT -- CIA Testimony on the Threat -- National Intelligence Council's Estimate of the Threat -- Incidents of "Cyber-warfare": The Kosovo Crisis -- Serbia's Role in Information Warfare -- NATO's Role in Information Warfare -- Is Information Warfare and Retaliation Legal and Worth Its Costs? -- Lower-Level Incidents of "Cyber-warfare" -- Moonlight Maze -- Solar Sunrise -- Rome Labs Incident -- THE COMPUTER SECURITY INSTITUTE'S SURVEY OF THE THREAT -- COMPUTER EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM'S (CERT) ASSESSMENT OF THREAT -- CHALLENGES IN IMPROVING THE ASSESSMENT OF THE THREAT -- Chapter 3 Evolving U.S. Policy and Response -- THE BEGINNINGS: THE COMPUTER SECURITY ACT AND CLINGER-COHEN ACT -- THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT REDEFINES CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES -- Executive Order 13010 -- The President's Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection -- Presidential Decision Directive-63 (PDD-63) -- Lead Agencies for Sector Liaison -- Lead Agencies for Special Functions -- A New Structure for Interagency Coordination -- National Infrastructure Protection Center (NIPC) -- Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC).
National Infrastructure Assurance Council -- National Infrastructure Assurance Plan -- Studies and Research -- Cooperation with the Private and Civil Sectors -- Annual Report on Implementation -- NATIONAL PLAN FOR INFORMATION SYSTEMS PROTECTION -- National Plan for Information Systems Protection, Version One -- GAO Comments on the National Plan for Information Systems Protection -- Oplan 3600 -- THE SUCCESS OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT EFFORT TO DATE -- Chapter 4 Analyzing Federal Critical Infrastructure Programs by Department and Agency -- THE NATIONAL PLAN FOR INFORMATION SYSTEMS ESTIMATE -- THE OMB ANALYSIS -- ANNUAL REPORT TO CONGRESS ON COMBATING TERRORISM -- Government-wide Spending on CIP -- EFFORTS BY FEDERAL AGENCIES -- Department of Agriculture -- Department of Commerce -- Critical Infrastructure Assurance Office -- Department of Energy -- Environmental Protection Agency and GAO Audits -- Health and Human Services -- Department of Interior -- Department of Justice -- NASA -- GAO Assessments of NASA Information Security -- NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION -- NATIONAL SECURITY COMMUNITY -- The Role of the Department of Defense -- Patterns of Attack and Response -- Major DoD Cyber-defense Programs -- GAO Critiques of DoD Efforts: The 1996 Study -- The GAO's 1999 Recommendations -- DoD Progress in Addressing Security Weaknesses -- Cyber and Information Warfare and the Role of the Intelligence Community -- Total Spending on National Security Activity -- Department of State -- Department of Transportation -- Department of Treasury -- Department of Veterans Affairs -- Chapter 5 Assessments of Effectiveness -- INDEPENDENT U.S. GOVERNMENT EFFORTS TO ASSESS RISK, COST, AND BENEFITS: GAO TESTIMONY OF OCTOBER 6, 1999 -- Management Recommendations Within Brock's Testimony. INDEPENDENT U.S. GOVERNMENT EFFORTS TO ASSESS RISK, COST, AND BENEFITS: GAO TESTIMONY OF MARCH 29, 2000 -- Weaknesses in Controls -- Raise Awareness -- Implement Software Patches -- Routinely Use Automated Tools to Monitor Security -- Identify and Propagate Pockets of Excellence -- Focus on the Most Common Vulnerabilities First -- Enforce a Strong Management Approach -- PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF GAO FINDINGS -- OTHER EFFORTS TO ASSESS RISK, COST, AND BENEFITS -- TECHNICAL RISKS, TESTS, AND EVALUATIONS OF IW PROGRAMS -- Chapter 6 Role of State and Local Governments -- Chapter 7 Role of Private Industry -- Chapter 8 Lessons from Other Nations: International Vulnerability -- Chapter 9 Conclusions and Recommendations -- Notes -- About the Authors. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815472703321 |
Cordesman Anthony H | ||
Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Iranian weapons of mass destruction [[electronic resource] ] : the birth of a regional nuclear arms race? / / Anthony H. Cordesman and Adam C. Seitz |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, : Praeger Security International |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
Disciplina | 358/.30955 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SeitzAdam C |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear weapons - Iran
Weapons of mass destruction - Iran Nuclear arms control - Iran Arms race - Middle East National security - Middle East |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-36346-8
9786612363467 0-313-38089-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Figures; CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 2: POLICY, DOCTRINE, AND COMMAND; CHAPTER 3: THE BROADER STRATEGIC CONTEXT; ASYMMETRIC STRATEGY CHAPTER 4: IRAN'S MISSILE ARSENAL AND OTHER DELIVERY SYSTEMS; CHAPTER 5: IRAN'S CHEMICALWEAPONS (CWS) PROGRAM; CHAPTER 6: IRAN'S BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS PROGRAMS; CHAPTER 7: POSSIBLE NUCLEAR WEAPONS PROGRAMS; CHAPTER 8: STRATEGIC AND WARFIGHTING IMPLICATIONS; ACRONYMS; NOTES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456828203321 |
Cordesman Anthony H | ||
Santa Barbara, : Praeger Security International | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Iranian weapons of mass destruction : the birth of a regional nuclear arms race? / / Anthony H. Cordesman, Adam C. Seitz |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara : , : Praeger Security International |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 386 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 358/.30955 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SeitzAdam C |
Soggetto topico |
Arms race - Middle East
National security - Middle East Nuclear arms control - Iran Nuclear weapons - Iran Weapons of mass destruction - Iran |
ISBN |
979-84-00-67254-5
1-282-36346-8 9786612363467 0-313-38089-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Figures; CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 2: POLICY, DOCTRINE, AND COMMAND; CHAPTER 3: THE BROADER STRATEGIC CONTEXT; ASYMMETRIC STRATEGY CHAPTER 4: IRAN'S MISSILE ARSENAL AND OTHER DELIVERY SYSTEMS; CHAPTER 5: IRAN'S CHEMICALWEAPONS (CWS) PROGRAM; CHAPTER 6: IRAN'S BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS PROGRAMS; CHAPTER 7: POSSIBLE NUCLEAR WEAPONS PROGRAMS; CHAPTER 8: STRATEGIC AND WARFIGHTING IMPLICATIONS; ACRONYMS; NOTES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780649203321 |
Cordesman Anthony H | ||
Santa Barbara : , : Praeger Security International | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Iranian weapons of mass destruction : the birth of a regional nuclear arms race? / / Anthony H. Cordesman and Adam C. Seitz |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara : , : Praeger Security International |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 386 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 358/.30955 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SeitzAdam C |
Soggetto topico |
Arms race - Middle East
National security - Middle East Nuclear arms control - Iran Nuclear weapons - Iran Weapons of mass destruction - Iran |
ISBN |
979-84-00-67254-5
1-282-36346-8 9786612363467 0-313-38089-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Figures; CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 2: POLICY, DOCTRINE, AND COMMAND; CHAPTER 3: THE BROADER STRATEGIC CONTEXT; ASYMMETRIC STRATEGY CHAPTER 4: IRAN'S MISSILE ARSENAL AND OTHER DELIVERY SYSTEMS; CHAPTER 5: IRAN'S CHEMICALWEAPONS (CWS) PROGRAM; CHAPTER 6: IRAN'S BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS PROGRAMS; CHAPTER 7: POSSIBLE NUCLEAR WEAPONS PROGRAMS; CHAPTER 8: STRATEGIC AND WARFIGHTING IMPLICATIONS; ACRONYMS; NOTES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808905003321 |
Cordesman Anthony H | ||
Santa Barbara : , : Praeger Security International | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Iraq's insurgency and the road to civil conflict [[electronic resource] /] / Anthony H. Cordesman ; with assistance from Emma R. Davies |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger Security International, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (874 p.) |
Disciplina | 956.7044/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DaviesEmma R |
Soggetto topico |
Iraq War, 2003-2011
Insurgency - Iraq Civil war - Iraq |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-20294-0
9786611202941 0-313-34998-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FRONT MATTER; CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 2: DEFINING THE PLAYERS; CHAPTER 3: POSTCONFLICT TO INITIAL INSURGENCY: MAY 1, 2003-END 2003; CHAPTER 4: SERIOUS FIGHTING IN THE PRE-TRANSFER OF POWER PERIOD: JANUARY-JUNE 28, 2004; CHAPTER 5: THE RETURN OF IRAQI SOVEREIGNTY AND SHIFTS IN THE NATURE OF THE INSURGENCY: JUNE 29, 2004-JANUARY 29, 2005; CHAPTER 6: THE JANUARY 30, 2005, ELECTION AND GROWING CIVIL CONFLICT: JANUARY 30-DECEMBER 14, 2005; CHAPTER 7: THE IMPACT OF THE DECEMBER 15, 2005, ELECTIONS: DECEMBER 15, 2005-FEBRUARY 21, 2006
CHAPTER 8: THE ATTACK ON THE ASKARIYA SHRINE AND THE INCREASE IN LOW-LEVEL CIVILWAR: FEBRUARY 22- MAY 20, 2006CHAPTER 9: THE FOURTH IRAQI GOVERNMENT AND CIVIL CONFLICTS: SUMMER 2006; CHAPTER 10: THE SECTARIAN AND ETHNIC WAR FOR CONTROL OF SPACE: FALL 2006-JANUARY 9, 2007; CHAPTER 11: THE DYNAMICS OF THE INSURGENCY AND CIVIL CONFLICT IN 2007-THE ''SURGE,'' THE ''BATTLE FOR BAGHDAD,'' THE ''TRIBAL AWAKENING,'' AND POLITICAL ACCOMMODATION; CHAPTER 12: CHANGES IN THE INSURGENCY AND FORCES SHAPING CIVIL CONFLICTS IN 2007; CHAPTER 13: EVOLVING INSURGENT AND MILITIA TACTICS CHAPTER 14: MEASURING THE COST IN BLOOD: OVERALL PATTERNS IN CASUALTIESCHAPTER 15: THE LESSONS OF COMPLEXITY, UNCERTAINTY, AND RISK |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450866803321 |
Cordesman Anthony H | ||
Westport, Conn., : Praeger Security International, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Iraq's insurgency and the road to civil conflict [[electronic resource] /] / Anthony H. Cordesman ; with assistance from Emma R. Davies |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger Security International, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (874 p.) |
Disciplina | 956.7044/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DaviesEmma R |
Soggetto topico |
Iraq War, 2003-2011
Insurgency - Iraq Civil war - Iraq |
ISBN |
1-281-20294-0
9786611202941 0-313-34998-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FRONT MATTER; CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 2: DEFINING THE PLAYERS; CHAPTER 3: POSTCONFLICT TO INITIAL INSURGENCY: MAY 1, 2003-END 2003; CHAPTER 4: SERIOUS FIGHTING IN THE PRE-TRANSFER OF POWER PERIOD: JANUARY-JUNE 28, 2004; CHAPTER 5: THE RETURN OF IRAQI SOVEREIGNTY AND SHIFTS IN THE NATURE OF THE INSURGENCY: JUNE 29, 2004-JANUARY 29, 2005; CHAPTER 6: THE JANUARY 30, 2005, ELECTION AND GROWING CIVIL CONFLICT: JANUARY 30-DECEMBER 14, 2005; CHAPTER 7: THE IMPACT OF THE DECEMBER 15, 2005, ELECTIONS: DECEMBER 15, 2005-FEBRUARY 21, 2006
CHAPTER 8: THE ATTACK ON THE ASKARIYA SHRINE AND THE INCREASE IN LOW-LEVEL CIVILWAR: FEBRUARY 22- MAY 20, 2006CHAPTER 9: THE FOURTH IRAQI GOVERNMENT AND CIVIL CONFLICTS: SUMMER 2006; CHAPTER 10: THE SECTARIAN AND ETHNIC WAR FOR CONTROL OF SPACE: FALL 2006-JANUARY 9, 2007; CHAPTER 11: THE DYNAMICS OF THE INSURGENCY AND CIVIL CONFLICT IN 2007-THE ''SURGE,'' THE ''BATTLE FOR BAGHDAD,'' THE ''TRIBAL AWAKENING,'' AND POLITICAL ACCOMMODATION; CHAPTER 12: CHANGES IN THE INSURGENCY AND FORCES SHAPING CIVIL CONFLICTS IN 2007; CHAPTER 13: EVOLVING INSURGENT AND MILITIA TACTICS CHAPTER 14: MEASURING THE COST IN BLOOD: OVERALL PATTERNS IN CASUALTIESCHAPTER 15: THE LESSONS OF COMPLEXITY, UNCERTAINTY, AND RISK |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784982703321 |
Cordesman Anthony H | ||
Westport, Conn., : Praeger Security International, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Iraq's insurgency and the road to civil conflict / / Anthony H. Cordesman ; with assistance from Emma R. Davies |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger Security International, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (874 p.) |
Disciplina | 956.7044/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DaviesEmma R |
Soggetto topico |
Iraq War, 2003-
Insurgency - Iraq Civil war - Iraq |
ISBN |
979-84-00-67262-0
1-281-20294-0 9786611202941 0-313-34998-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FRONT MATTER; CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 2: DEFINING THE PLAYERS; CHAPTER 3: POSTCONFLICT TO INITIAL INSURGENCY: MAY 1, 2003-END 2003; CHAPTER 4: SERIOUS FIGHTING IN THE PRE-TRANSFER OF POWER PERIOD: JANUARY-JUNE 28, 2004; CHAPTER 5: THE RETURN OF IRAQI SOVEREIGNTY AND SHIFTS IN THE NATURE OF THE INSURGENCY: JUNE 29, 2004-JANUARY 29, 2005; CHAPTER 6: THE JANUARY 30, 2005, ELECTION AND GROWING CIVIL CONFLICT: JANUARY 30-DECEMBER 14, 2005; CHAPTER 7: THE IMPACT OF THE DECEMBER 15, 2005, ELECTIONS: DECEMBER 15, 2005-FEBRUARY 21, 2006
CHAPTER 8: THE ATTACK ON THE ASKARIYA SHRINE AND THE INCREASE IN LOW-LEVEL CIVILWAR: FEBRUARY 22- MAY 20, 2006CHAPTER 9: THE FOURTH IRAQI GOVERNMENT AND CIVIL CONFLICTS: SUMMER 2006; CHAPTER 10: THE SECTARIAN AND ETHNIC WAR FOR CONTROL OF SPACE: FALL 2006-JANUARY 9, 2007; CHAPTER 11: THE DYNAMICS OF THE INSURGENCY AND CIVIL CONFLICT IN 2007-THE ''SURGE,'' THE ''BATTLE FOR BAGHDAD,'' THE ''TRIBAL AWAKENING,'' AND POLITICAL ACCOMMODATION; CHAPTER 12: CHANGES IN THE INSURGENCY AND FORCES SHAPING CIVIL CONFLICTS IN 2007; CHAPTER 13: EVOLVING INSURGENT AND MILITIA TACTICS CHAPTER 14: MEASURING THE COST IN BLOOD: OVERALL PATTERNS IN CASUALTIESCHAPTER 15: THE LESSONS OF COMPLEXITY, UNCERTAINTY, AND RISK |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821056003321 |
Cordesman Anthony H | ||
Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger Security International, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Israel and Syria [[electronic resource] ] : the military balance and prospects of war / / Anthony H. Cordesman ; with the assistance of Aram Nerguizian and Ionut C. Popescu |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger Security International |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
Disciplina | 355/.03305694 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
NerguizianAram
PopescuIonut C |
Soggetto topico |
Lebanon War, 2006
Arab-Israeli conflict - 1993- - Peace |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-56594-X
9786612565946 0-313-35521-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prospects for peace or war : military developments after the Israeli-Hezbollah War -- Israeli and Syrian alarms and excursions in 2007 -- The prospects for war -- Major trends in force strength -- Israeli force quality versus Syrian force quantity -- Looking at a snapshot of total forces -- Comparative manpower quantity and quality -- Comparative land force strength : active versus mobilized strength -- Comparative land force manpower -- Armor and anti-tank weapons -- Artillery weapons -- Anti-aircraft weapons -- Comparative air strength : quality over quantity -- Comparative air force strength -- Air force manpower -- Air force aircraft, weapons, and technology -- Comparative land-based air defense forces -- Comparative naval strength : peripheral missions -- Shifts in the role of seapower -- Naval manpower -- Naval ships, weapons, and technology -- Total resources : recapitalization, force modernization, and impact on effectiveness -- Comparative trends in military expenditures -- Comparative trends in arms imports -- Recent deals : the importance of the US, Russia and Iran -- The military forces of Israel -- Israel's struggle to maintain its conventional "edge" -- Adapting to asymmetric wars -- Seeking to add an asymmetric "edge" to a conventional one -- Adapting to new threats while retaining conventional military strengths -- Trends in manpower and total force strength before the 2006 Lebanon war : active versus reserve forces -- Israeli defense planning after the 2006 Lebanon war -- Israeli land forces -- Israeli air forces -- Israeli land-based air defenses -- Israeli naval forces -- Israel's counterterrorism and internal security forces -- Israeli weapons of mass destruction and missile defenses -- The military forces of Syria -- Syria's long proxy war with Israel -- Internal stability, Alawite rule, and the Shi'ite crescent -- Syria's broader regional issues -- The trends in Syrian forces -- Syrian land forces -- Syrian air and air defense forces -- Syrian land-based air defenses -- Syrian naval forces -- Syrian paramilitary, security, and intelligence forces -- Syrian weapons of mass destruction -- War on the Golan Heights -- The strategic geography of the Golan Heights -- The new dimensions of the strategic geography of the Golan -- The UN peacekeeping force on the Golan -- Israeli positions on the Golan -- Syrian positions near the Golan -- A Syrian surprise attack or "grab for the Golan -- Israeli options against Syria -- Continuing external asymmetric wars -- Israel's "haves" versus Syria's "haves not" -- The possible impact of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict -- Gaming a future Israeli-Hezbollah conflict? -- The Iranian wild card. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454301003321 |
Cordesman Anthony H | ||
Westport, Conn., : Praeger Security International | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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