Product Types: Book

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Japan’s New Defense Establishment: Institutions, Capabilities and Implications

Japan’s New Defense Establishment: Institutions, Capabilities and Implications traces the evolution of Japanese defense and security policy and implications for the geopolitical

October 20, 2010
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Japan’s Nuclear Option: Security, Politics, and Policy in the 21st Century

Edited by Jeffrey W. Thompson and Benjamin Self Will Japan-the only victim of atomic attack-decide to “go nuclear?” Despite deep-seated anti-nuclear sentiment

October 20, 2010
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Global Security Watch Japan

Excerpt from Global Security Watch Japan, by Andrew L. Oros and Yuki Tatsumi (Praeger, September 2010). Japan faces no shortage of substantial security

October 4, 2010
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National Perspectives on Nuclear Disarmament

National Perspectives on Nuclear Disarmament compiles Unblocking the Road to Zero’s previous country monographs into a single, accessible volume.  Renowned experts discuss

March 19, 2010
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Elements of a Nuclear Disarmament Treaty

Elements of a Nuclear Disarmament Treaty is a comprehensive analysis of the technical measures required to achieve and sustain a world without

January 23, 2010
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Security Sector Reform: Thematic Literatue Review on Best Practices and Lessons Learned

Security sector reform (SSR) aims to support the development of “effective, inclusive, and accountable security institutions so as to contribute to international

December 15, 2009
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Nuclear Security Series- Unblocking the Road to Zero: Perspectives of Advanced Nuclear Nations

Each of the country assessments, to be published ad seriatum, considers the security conditions that need to be met before the government

February 14, 2009
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The Dragon’s Shadow: The Rise of China and Japan’s New Nationalism

The era of Friendship Diplomacy between Japan and China began in aftermath of Tokyo’s defeat in World War II and both countries’

December 10, 2006
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Iraq and America: Choices and Consequences

America’s engagement in Iraq will have profound consequences  for US interests and American national security for the foreseeable future. The US-led invasion that

December 7, 2006
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Twenty-First-Century Peace Operations

Edited by William J. Durch “The publication of William J. Durch’s third in a series of books on peacekeeping is a much-anticipated

December 2, 2006
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The Impossible Mandate?

Is the world prepared to use military force to protect civilians from mass violence? In 2001, the International Commission on Intervention and

September 2, 2006
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Who Should Keep The Peace?

Maintaining peace has traditionally been the job of nations but, as populations grow, distances shrink, borders leak, and belief systems clash, it

September 2, 2006