Afghanistan at transition : lessons of the longest war / / Anthony H. Cordesman with Aaron Lin |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Center for Strategic and International Studies, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 pages) |
Disciplina | 958.1047 |
Collana | CSIS Reports. |
Soggetto topico | Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Peace |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Afghanistan At Transition ; Table of Contents; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; I. THE STRATEGIC VACUUM IN AFGHANISTAN, CENTRAL AND SOUTH ASIA; US STRATEGY WRITES OFF AFGHANISTAN PAKISTAN, AND THE REGION; A QDR That Largely Wrote Off the Region; President Obama's Statement on Afghanistan on May 27, 2014; President Obama's New Strategy Speech at West Point; NO CLEARER LEAD FROM NATO; A CIVIL FAILURE BY USAID, THE UN AND OTHER DONORS; No Real Future Aid Plans or Afghan Deliverables on Reform; The London Conference in December 2014; The Death of the Tokyo Conference Deliverables; President Ghani on Reform
II. UNCERTAIN PRIORITIES FOR US STRATEGYUS "STRATEGIC TRIAGE" IS CRITICAL; THE ISSUE IS NOT RESOURCES, BUT STRATEGIC PRIORITY; THE COST-BENEFITS OF UPPING THE ANTE; III. THE "THREAT" FROM AFGHAN POLITICS, LEADERSHIP, GOVERNANCE, AND PROSPECTS FOR STABILITY; THE SHELL OF DEMOCRACY: THE REALITY OF THE PRESIDENCY, POWER BROKERS, PARALLEL DONOR COUNTRY GOVERNANCE; The Reality of National Versus Local Governance; Parallel Governance by ISAF Regional Commands and National Air Donors; The US Role in Weak and Failed Afghan Governance; A DIVIDED, POOR, AND STRUGGLING NATION FAILED AND CORRUPT 2014 ELECTIONS THAT DID MORE TO DIVIDE THAN UNITEAN AWKWARD AND UNCERTAIN COMPROMISE; A Deeply Uncertain Compromise at the Top; Limited Progress in Signing a Bilateral Security Agreement; UNCERTAIN AFGHAN LEADERSHIP AND GOVERNANCE: TWO YEARS TOO LATE?; THE HERITAGE OF FAILED GOVERNANCE AND CORRUPTION; Corruption and Incompetence; Keeping Corruption in Perspective; THE BUDGET CRISIS IN REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES; The Failure to Win US and Other Outside Domestic Political Support; The Combined Threat from Host Country Politics, Governance, and Budgeting IV. THE ANSF AND THE THREAT FROM AN INTENSIFYING CONFLICTThe President's "Sell by Date": Slashing Advisors and Support Regardless of Conditions in Afghanistan; The Impact of a Late and Erratic Effort to Create Effective Afghan Forces; The US as a Self-Inflicted Threat; A Brief and Largely Ineffective US Surge; Host Country "Threat"; Rushing Force Development beyond Afghan and ISAF Capacity; The Uncertain Threat; The Uncertain Integrity of ISAF and Department of Defense Reporting on the Growing Security Challenges at the Time of Transition The Warnings in UN and SIGAR Casualty Data and Other ReportingThe Final UN Report on Casualties through the End of 2014 Calls ISAF and Department of Defense Reporting into Even More Serious Question; Estimating the Growth of Taliban and Other Insurgent Influence and Control; Mixed Data on Popular Support for the ANSF; V. PROBLEMS IN DEVELOPING AN EFFECTIVE ANSF; THE QUESTION OF SIZE AND COST; UNCERTAIN PROGRESS IN THE ANSF; Grossly Over-classifying Data on Afghan Combat and Police Forces for Political Ends; Issuing Meaningless Metrics on ANSF Capability AN UNREADY AND CORRUPT MINISTRY OF DEFENSE AND MINISTRY OF INTERIOR |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788300303321 |
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Afghanistan at transition : lessons of the longest war / / Anthony H. Cordesman with Aaron Lin |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Center for Strategic and International Studies, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 pages) |
Disciplina | 958.1047 |
Collana | CSIS Reports. |
Soggetto topico | Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Peace |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Afghanistan At Transition ; Table of Contents; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; I. THE STRATEGIC VACUUM IN AFGHANISTAN, CENTRAL AND SOUTH ASIA; US STRATEGY WRITES OFF AFGHANISTAN PAKISTAN, AND THE REGION; A QDR That Largely Wrote Off the Region; President Obama's Statement on Afghanistan on May 27, 2014; President Obama's New Strategy Speech at West Point; NO CLEARER LEAD FROM NATO; A CIVIL FAILURE BY USAID, THE UN AND OTHER DONORS; No Real Future Aid Plans or Afghan Deliverables on Reform; The London Conference in December 2014; The Death of the Tokyo Conference Deliverables; President Ghani on Reform
II. UNCERTAIN PRIORITIES FOR US STRATEGYUS "STRATEGIC TRIAGE" IS CRITICAL; THE ISSUE IS NOT RESOURCES, BUT STRATEGIC PRIORITY; THE COST-BENEFITS OF UPPING THE ANTE; III. THE "THREAT" FROM AFGHAN POLITICS, LEADERSHIP, GOVERNANCE, AND PROSPECTS FOR STABILITY; THE SHELL OF DEMOCRACY: THE REALITY OF THE PRESIDENCY, POWER BROKERS, PARALLEL DONOR COUNTRY GOVERNANCE; The Reality of National Versus Local Governance; Parallel Governance by ISAF Regional Commands and National Air Donors; The US Role in Weak and Failed Afghan Governance; A DIVIDED, POOR, AND STRUGGLING NATION FAILED AND CORRUPT 2014 ELECTIONS THAT DID MORE TO DIVIDE THAN UNITEAN AWKWARD AND UNCERTAIN COMPROMISE; A Deeply Uncertain Compromise at the Top; Limited Progress in Signing a Bilateral Security Agreement; UNCERTAIN AFGHAN LEADERSHIP AND GOVERNANCE: TWO YEARS TOO LATE?; THE HERITAGE OF FAILED GOVERNANCE AND CORRUPTION; Corruption and Incompetence; Keeping Corruption in Perspective; THE BUDGET CRISIS IN REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES; The Failure to Win US and Other Outside Domestic Political Support; The Combined Threat from Host Country Politics, Governance, and Budgeting IV. THE ANSF AND THE THREAT FROM AN INTENSIFYING CONFLICTThe President's "Sell by Date": Slashing Advisors and Support Regardless of Conditions in Afghanistan; The Impact of a Late and Erratic Effort to Create Effective Afghan Forces; The US as a Self-Inflicted Threat; A Brief and Largely Ineffective US Surge; Host Country "Threat"; Rushing Force Development beyond Afghan and ISAF Capacity; The Uncertain Threat; The Uncertain Integrity of ISAF and Department of Defense Reporting on the Growing Security Challenges at the Time of Transition The Warnings in UN and SIGAR Casualty Data and Other ReportingThe Final UN Report on Casualties through the End of 2014 Calls ISAF and Department of Defense Reporting into Even More Serious Question; Estimating the Growth of Taliban and Other Insurgent Influence and Control; Mixed Data on Popular Support for the ANSF; V. PROBLEMS IN DEVELOPING AN EFFECTIVE ANSF; THE QUESTION OF SIZE AND COST; UNCERTAIN PROGRESS IN THE ANSF; Grossly Over-classifying Data on Afghan Combat and Police Forces for Political Ends; Issuing Meaningless Metrics on ANSF Capability AN UNREADY AND CORRUPT MINISTRY OF DEFENSE AND MINISTRY OF INTERIOR |
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After the storm : the changing military balance in the Middle East / / Anthony H. Cordesman |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (834 p.) |
Disciplina | 355/.033056 |
Collana | History and politics in the 20th century: Bloomsbury Academic |
ISBN |
1-4742-9255-0
1-4742-9256-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
1.Weighing the Military Balance in the Middle East. The Casualty Effect ; The Burden of Military Expenditures ; Trends in Military Manpower ; Equipment Numbers: The Issue of Quantity ; Qualitative Factors Affecting the Middle Eastern Military Balance ; Force Quality and Continuing Weaknesses in Middle Eastern Forces ; Scenario and Contingency Analysis in Middle Eastern Forces ; Notes -- 2.Arms Transfers to the Middle East ; The Problem of Data ; Total Regional Arms Transfers Through 1990 ; The Total Flow of Arms to Individual Middle Eastern Countries ; The Role of Arms Suppliers ; Arms Costs Versus Flows of Weapons ; Supplier Relationships with Individual Middle Eastern States ; The Role of Military Advisors ; Economic and Political Forces Driving Arms Sales ; Notes -- 3.Trends in the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction ; Current Acquisition Efforts in the Middle East ; The Impact of Long Range Missile Systems ; The Impact of Chemical Weapons ; The Impact of Biological Weapons ; The Impact of Nuclear Weapons ; The Technology and Practice of Proliferation ; Notes --
Contents note continued: 4.Trends in the Military Balance and Arms Sales in North Africa ; The Arms Buildup in the Maghreb ; Patterns in Arms Imports and Military Advisory Efforts ; Mauritania ; Morocco ; Algeria ; Libya ; Tunisia ; The Military Tragedy in the Maghreb ; Notes -- 5.Trends in the Military Balance and Arms Sales in the Arab-Israeli Confrontation States ; The Historical Trends in Military Forces ; The Economic, Demographic, and Military Forces Affecting the Arab-Israeli Balance ; Israel ; Syria ; Jordan ; Lebanon ; Palestinian Forces ; Egypt ; Current Prospects for the Arab-Israeli Arms Race ; Notes -- 6.Trends in the Military Balance and Arms Sales in the Northern Gulf States ; The Dynamics of the Military Balance in the Gulf Area ; The Impact of Iran and Iraq on the Regional Military Balance ; Iran ; Iraq ; Dealing with the Strategic Challenge from Iran and Iraq ; Notes -- Contents note continued: 7.Trends in the Military Balance and Arms Sales in the Southern Gulf States ; Military Forces, Strategic Needs, and Vulnerabilities ; The Gulf Cooperation Council and Efforts at Collective Security ; Saudi Arabia ; Kuwait ; Bahrain ; Qatar ; UAE ; Oman ; The Southern Gulf States: The Problem May Be the Solution ; Notes -- 8.Trends in the Military Balance and Arms Sales in the Red Sea and the Horn ; The Military Trends in the Red Sea Area ; Yemen ; Sudan ; Ethiopia ; Djibouti ; Somalia ; The Problem of the Red Sea and the Horn ; Notes -- 9.Strategic Interests, Arms Control, and Regional Stability: Conflict or Synergy? ; The Problem of Peace Negotiations ; The Problem of Arms Control ; The Problem of Military Buildups ; The Rule of Law and the Illusion of Democracy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465898003321 |
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After the storm : the changing military balance in the Middle East / / Anthony H. Cordesman |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (834 p.) |
Disciplina | 355/.033056 |
Collana | History and politics in the 20th century: Bloomsbury Academic |
ISBN |
1-4742-9255-0
1-4742-9256-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
1.Weighing the Military Balance in the Middle East. The Casualty Effect ; The Burden of Military Expenditures ; Trends in Military Manpower ; Equipment Numbers: The Issue of Quantity ; Qualitative Factors Affecting the Middle Eastern Military Balance ; Force Quality and Continuing Weaknesses in Middle Eastern Forces ; Scenario and Contingency Analysis in Middle Eastern Forces ; Notes -- 2.Arms Transfers to the Middle East ; The Problem of Data ; Total Regional Arms Transfers Through 1990 ; The Total Flow of Arms to Individual Middle Eastern Countries ; The Role of Arms Suppliers ; Arms Costs Versus Flows of Weapons ; Supplier Relationships with Individual Middle Eastern States ; The Role of Military Advisors ; Economic and Political Forces Driving Arms Sales ; Notes -- 3.Trends in the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction ; Current Acquisition Efforts in the Middle East ; The Impact of Long Range Missile Systems ; The Impact of Chemical Weapons ; The Impact of Biological Weapons ; The Impact of Nuclear Weapons ; The Technology and Practice of Proliferation ; Notes --
Contents note continued: 4.Trends in the Military Balance and Arms Sales in North Africa ; The Arms Buildup in the Maghreb ; Patterns in Arms Imports and Military Advisory Efforts ; Mauritania ; Morocco ; Algeria ; Libya ; Tunisia ; The Military Tragedy in the Maghreb ; Notes -- 5.Trends in the Military Balance and Arms Sales in the Arab-Israeli Confrontation States ; The Historical Trends in Military Forces ; The Economic, Demographic, and Military Forces Affecting the Arab-Israeli Balance ; Israel ; Syria ; Jordan ; Lebanon ; Palestinian Forces ; Egypt ; Current Prospects for the Arab-Israeli Arms Race ; Notes -- 6.Trends in the Military Balance and Arms Sales in the Northern Gulf States ; The Dynamics of the Military Balance in the Gulf Area ; The Impact of Iran and Iraq on the Regional Military Balance ; Iran ; Iraq ; Dealing with the Strategic Challenge from Iran and Iraq ; Notes -- Contents note continued: 7.Trends in the Military Balance and Arms Sales in the Southern Gulf States ; Military Forces, Strategic Needs, and Vulnerabilities ; The Gulf Cooperation Council and Efforts at Collective Security ; Saudi Arabia ; Kuwait ; Bahrain ; Qatar ; UAE ; Oman ; The Southern Gulf States: The Problem May Be the Solution ; Notes -- 8.Trends in the Military Balance and Arms Sales in the Red Sea and the Horn ; The Military Trends in the Red Sea Area ; Yemen ; Sudan ; Ethiopia ; Djibouti ; Somalia ; The Problem of the Red Sea and the Horn ; Notes -- 9.Strategic Interests, Arms Control, and Regional Stability: Conflict or Synergy? ; The Problem of Peace Negotiations ; The Problem of Arms Control ; The Problem of Military Buildups ; The Rule of Law and the Illusion of Democracy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798659103321 |
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London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2018 | ||
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After the storm : the changing military balance in the Middle East / / Anthony H. Cordesman |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (834 p.) |
Disciplina |
355/.033056
355.033056 |
Collana | History and politics in the 20th century: Bloomsbury Academic |
ISBN |
1-4742-9255-0
1-4742-9256-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
1.Weighing the Military Balance in the Middle East. The Casualty Effect ; The Burden of Military Expenditures ; Trends in Military Manpower ; Equipment Numbers: The Issue of Quantity ; Qualitative Factors Affecting the Middle Eastern Military Balance ; Force Quality and Continuing Weaknesses in Middle Eastern Forces ; Scenario and Contingency Analysis in Middle Eastern Forces ; Notes -- 2.Arms Transfers to the Middle East ; The Problem of Data ; Total Regional Arms Transfers Through 1990 ; The Total Flow of Arms to Individual Middle Eastern Countries ; The Role of Arms Suppliers ; Arms Costs Versus Flows of Weapons ; Supplier Relationships with Individual Middle Eastern States ; The Role of Military Advisors ; Economic and Political Forces Driving Arms Sales ; Notes -- 3.Trends in the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction ; Current Acquisition Efforts in the Middle East ; The Impact of Long Range Missile Systems ; The Impact of Chemical Weapons ; The Impact of Biological Weapons ; The Impact of Nuclear Weapons ; The Technology and Practice of Proliferation ; Notes --
Contents note continued: 4.Trends in the Military Balance and Arms Sales in North Africa ; The Arms Buildup in the Maghreb ; Patterns in Arms Imports and Military Advisory Efforts ; Mauritania ; Morocco ; Algeria ; Libya ; Tunisia ; The Military Tragedy in the Maghreb ; Notes -- 5.Trends in the Military Balance and Arms Sales in the Arab-Israeli Confrontation States ; The Historical Trends in Military Forces ; The Economic, Demographic, and Military Forces Affecting the Arab-Israeli Balance ; Israel ; Syria ; Jordan ; Lebanon ; Palestinian Forces ; Egypt ; Current Prospects for the Arab-Israeli Arms Race ; Notes -- 6.Trends in the Military Balance and Arms Sales in the Northern Gulf States ; The Dynamics of the Military Balance in the Gulf Area ; The Impact of Iran and Iraq on the Regional Military Balance ; Iran ; Iraq ; Dealing with the Strategic Challenge from Iran and Iraq ; Notes -- Contents note continued: 7.Trends in the Military Balance and Arms Sales in the Southern Gulf States ; Military Forces, Strategic Needs, and Vulnerabilities ; The Gulf Cooperation Council and Efforts at Collective Security ; Saudi Arabia ; Kuwait ; Bahrain ; Qatar ; UAE ; Oman ; The Southern Gulf States: The Problem May Be the Solution ; Notes -- 8.Trends in the Military Balance and Arms Sales in the Red Sea and the Horn ; The Military Trends in the Red Sea Area ; Yemen ; Sudan ; Ethiopia ; Djibouti ; Somalia ; The Problem of the Red Sea and the Horn ; Notes -- 9.Strategic Interests, Arms Control, and Regional Stability: Conflict or Synergy? ; The Problem of Peace Negotiations ; The Problem of Arms Control ; The Problem of Military Buildups ; The Rule of Law and the Illusion of Democracy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814296903321 |
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The Arab-U.S. strategic partnership and the changing security balance in the Gulf : joint and asymmetric warfare, missiles and missile defense, civil war and non-state actors, and outside powers / / author, Anthony H. Cordesman with Michael Peacock |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (623 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.73056 |
Collana | CSIS Reports |
Soggetto topico |
Security, International - Persian Gulf Region
Military weapons - Persian Gulf Region Ballistic missiles - Persian Gulf Region |
ISBN | 1-4422-5899-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The security balance : the changing balance of the Gulf forces and regional threats -- Military expenditures -- Arms imports -- Ground forces -- Naval forces -- Air forces -- Land-based air defense forces -- Surface-to-surface missiles -- Missile defenses -- Nuclear forces -- Extremism and terrorism, failed state wars and paramilitary and security forces -- U.S. forces in the Gulf and total power projection capabilities. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798174503321 |
Cordesman Anthony H.
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The Arab-U.S. strategic partnership and the changing security balance in the Gulf : joint and asymmetric warfare, missiles and missile defense, civil war and non-state actors, and outside powers / / author, Anthony H. Cordesman with Michael Peacock |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (623 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.73056 |
Collana | CSIS Reports |
Soggetto topico |
Security, International - Persian Gulf Region
Military weapons - Persian Gulf Region Ballistic missiles - Persian Gulf Region |
ISBN | 1-4422-5899-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The security balance : the changing balance of the Gulf forces and regional threats -- Military expenditures -- Arms imports -- Ground forces -- Naval forces -- Air forces -- Land-based air defense forces -- Surface-to-surface missiles -- Missile defenses -- Nuclear forces -- Extremism and terrorism, failed state wars and paramilitary and security forces -- U.S. forces in the Gulf and total power projection capabilities. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816352803321 |
Cordesman Anthony H.
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The changing military balance in the Koreas and Northeast Asia / / authors, Anthony H. Cordesman, Aaron Lin, with Scott Modell, Michael Peacock, and Steven Colley |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (575 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.03305 |
Collana | A report of the CSIS Burke Chair in Strategy |
Soggetto topico |
Military policy
National security Balance of power |
ISBN | 1-4422-4111-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Changing Military Balance In The Koreas And Northeast Asia ; Table of Contents ; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ; SECURITY STRATEGIES ; The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) ; The Republic of Korea (ROK) ; The United States and Japan ; China ; THE ECONOMIC BALANCE ; THE MILITARY SPENDING AND ARMS IMPORT BALANCE
THE MODERNIZATION BALANCE The Focus of DPRK Modernization ; The Focus of ROK Modernization ; The Focus of US Modernization ; The Focus of Chinese Modernization ; I. KOREA AND NORTHEAST ASIA: HISTORY AND SECURITY STRATEGIES ; DPRK ; US Official Assessments A Militarized and Impoverished Nation DPRK Statements on Military Policy ; The Impact of Kim Jong-un ; Kim Jong-un, China, and Other States ; DPRK Views of the US, Japan, and South Korea ; ROK ; The ROK, China, and Russia ; The ROK and Japan ; The ROK and the US The ROK and the DPRK Park Geun-hye and ROK Policy towards the DPRK ; Looking Toward the Future ; US ; The Koreas and the Rebalance of US Interests in Asia ; The Military Aspects of US Rebalancing ; Shaping an Integrated Response ; Focusing on the Koreas An Uncertain Degree of Strategic Patience The Chinese Perspective on US Strategy ; CHINA ; Chinese Policies and White Papers ; Emerging Priorities in Chinese Strategy ; Chinese Efforts at "Denuclearization" ; JAPAN ; Korea and Japanese Defense Policy ; Japan and the DPRK Japan, China, and the ROK |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797553603321 |
Cordesman Anthony H.
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The changing military balance in the Koreas and Northeast Asia / / authors, Anthony H. Cordesman, Aaron Lin, with Scott Modell, Michael Peacock, and Steven Colley |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (575 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.03305 |
Collana | A report of the CSIS Burke Chair in Strategy |
Soggetto topico |
Military policy
National security Balance of power |
ISBN | 1-4422-4111-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Changing Military Balance In The Koreas And Northeast Asia ; Table of Contents ; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ; SECURITY STRATEGIES ; The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) ; The Republic of Korea (ROK) ; The United States and Japan ; China ; THE ECONOMIC BALANCE ; THE MILITARY SPENDING AND ARMS IMPORT BALANCE
THE MODERNIZATION BALANCE The Focus of DPRK Modernization ; The Focus of ROK Modernization ; The Focus of US Modernization ; The Focus of Chinese Modernization ; I. KOREA AND NORTHEAST ASIA: HISTORY AND SECURITY STRATEGIES ; DPRK ; US Official Assessments A Militarized and Impoverished Nation DPRK Statements on Military Policy ; The Impact of Kim Jong-un ; Kim Jong-un, China, and Other States ; DPRK Views of the US, Japan, and South Korea ; ROK ; The ROK, China, and Russia ; The ROK and Japan ; The ROK and the US The ROK and the DPRK Park Geun-hye and ROK Policy towards the DPRK ; Looking Toward the Future ; US ; The Koreas and the Rebalance of US Interests in Asia ; The Military Aspects of US Rebalancing ; Shaping an Integrated Response ; Focusing on the Koreas An Uncertain Degree of Strategic Patience The Chinese Perspective on US Strategy ; CHINA ; Chinese Policies and White Papers ; Emerging Priorities in Chinese Strategy ; Chinese Efforts at "Denuclearization" ; JAPAN ; Korea and Japanese Defense Policy ; Japan and the DPRK Japan, China, and the ROK |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814793303321 |
Cordesman Anthony H.
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Chinese strategy and military modernization in 2015 : a comparative analysis / / authors, Anthony H. Cordesman, Steven Colley with Michael Wang |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia ; ; Lanham, Maryland : , : Center for Strategic & International Studies : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (587 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.033551 |
Collana | CSIS Reports |
Soggetto topico |
HISTORY / Military / Other
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Military Science Armed Forces Military policy |
ISBN | 1-4422-5901-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Chinese Strategy And Military Modernization In 2015 ; Table of Contents ; CHAPTER 1: EVOLVING STRATEGIES IN THE CHINA-U.S. MILITARY BALANCE ; CHINESE STRATEGY ; Key Trends in Chinese Military Modernization; China's View of Its Strategic Position Relative to the United States; PUTTING CHINA IN PERSPECTIVE: AMERICA'S DEVELOPING STRATEGY IN ASIA ; The U.S. Shift to "Rebalancing" to Asia in 2012; Secretary of Defense Panetta's Summary of U.S. Views of China at the Shangri-La Dialogue in 2012; Secretary of Defense Hagel's Summary at Shangri-La Dialogue in 2013
The 2014 U.S. Quadrennial Defense ReviewSecretary Ashton Carter's Speech in May 2015; The 2015 Asia-Pacific Maritime Security Strategy; THE CHINESE RESPONSE ; COMPETITION AND COOPERATION ; CHAPTER 2: ASSESSING CHINA'S ARMED FORCES ; CHINA'S DEFENSE WHITE PAPERS ; The 2010 White Paper; The 2013 White Paper; The 2015 White Paper; US DEFENSE WHITE PAPERS ON CHINA'S STRATEGY AND FORCES ; The U.S. View of Chinese Strategy; Strategy, Modernization, and Shifts that Affect the U.S. Role in Asia; Disputes Over the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands and South China Sea; Relations Between China and India Counter-Space StrategiesBuilding an "Informationized" Military; THE STRATEGIC FORCES DRIVING CHINESE MILITARY MODERNIZATION ; "DEFENSIVE" FORCE MODERNIZATION AND TRANSFORMATION VERSUS "OFFENSIVE" FORCE MODERNIZATION AND TRANSFORMATION ; CHAPTER 3: UNDERLYING RESOURCES FOR CHINA'S SECURITY CAPABILITIES ; IS BECOMING AN ECONOMIC SUPERPOWER A PRELUDE TO BECOMING A MILITARY SUPERPOWER? ; THE ECONOMIC TREND SHAPING MILITARY SPENDING ; Downward Economic Growth Trends but Stable Forecast; Economic Uncertainties and Risks; Shorter Term Risks; Longer-Term Risks Chinese Economic Growth Relative to Increases in Military SpendingFACTORS THAT MAY IMPACT CHINA'S MILITARY SPENDING, STRATEGY AND MODERNIZATION ; Inflation; FDI and Current Account Balance; DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS ; SOCIETAL TRENDS AND ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION ; CHAPTER 4: ESTIMATES OF CHINESE MILITARY SPENDING ; CHINESE STATEMENTS ON MILITARY SPENDING ; US ANALYSES OF CHINESE DEFENSE BUDGETS ; OTHER OUTSIDE ASSESSMENTS OF CHINESE MILITARY SPENDING ; LIMITED TRANSPARENCY AND PROBLEMS IN ESTIMATING CHINESE MILITARY EXPENDITURES ; THE CHINESE RESPONSE CHAPTER 5: CHINESE STRATEGY AND PLA MILITARY DOCTRINE CHINESE STRATEGIC DOCTRINE ; Active Defense; Local War under Conditions of Informatization; People's War; CHINESE CAMPAIGN DOCTRINE ; Integrated Joint Operations; Information Warfare; US Views on Chinese Cyber Activities; Integrated Firepower Operations; Mobility and Comprehensive Support; SERVICE STRATEGY ; The Nine-Dash Line; Chinese Actions to Establish Control within the First Island Chain; THE US VIEW ; Japanese and South Korean Perspectives on the Balance; Putting China's Strategy and Actions in Perspective CHAPTER 6: CHINESE MILITARY ORGANIZATION |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797955403321 |
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