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  • THE FUTURE OF INTELLIGENCE
    DUYVESTEYN, ISABELLE / DE JONG, BEN / REIJN, JOOP VAN
    This volume discusses the challenges the future holds for different aspects of the intelligence process and for organisations working in the field. The main focus of Western intelligence services is no longer on the intentions and capabilities of the Soviet Union and its allies. Instead, at present, there is a plethora of threats and problems that deserve attention. Some of the...

    $1,420.00

  • INTELLIGENCE AND STRATEGIC CULTURE
    DUYVESTEYN, ISABELLE
    Reliable information on potential security threats is not just the result of diligent intelligence work but also a product of context and culture. The volume explores the nexus between the intelligence process and strategic culture. How can and does the strategic outlook of the United States and the United Kingdom in particular, influence the intelligence gathering, assessment ...

    $1,320.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF INSURGENCY AND COUNTERINSURGENCY
    RICH, PAUL B. / DUYVESTEYN, ISABELLE
    This new handbook provides a wide-ranging overview of the current state of academic analysis and debate on insurgency and counterinsurgency, as well as an-up-to date survey of contemporary insurgent movements and counter-insurgencies. In recent years, and more specifically since the insurgency in Iraq from 2003, academic interest in insurgency and counterinsurgency has substant...

    $1,460.00

  • UNDERSTANDING VICTORY AND DEFEAT IN CONTEMPORARY WAR
    ANGSTROM, JAN / DUYVESTEYN, ISABELLE
    Bringing together leading contributors in the field, this new volume analyzes how victory and defeat in modern war can be understood and explained. It does so by confronting two inter-related research problems: the nature of victory and defeat in modern war and the explanations of victory and defeat. By first questioning the extent to which the concepts of victory and defeat ar...

    $1,320.00

  • RETHINKING THE NATURE OF WAR
    JAN ANGSTROM / ISABELLE DUYVESTEYN
    Have globalization, virulent ethnic differences, and globally operating insurgents fundamentally changed the nature of war in the last decade? Interpretations of war as driven by politics and state rationale, formulated most importantly by the 19th century practitioner Carl von Clausewitz, have received strong criticism. Political explanations have been said to fall short in ex...

    $1,360.00

  • CLAUSEWITZ AND AFRICAN WAR
    ISABELLE DUYVESTEYN
    This book shows that wars that have hitherto been mainly interpreted as driven by economic, resource, ethnic or clan interests (such as the conflicts in Liberia and Somalia in the early 1990s) do have an overriding political rationale, which revalidates Carl von Clausewitz’s nineteenth-century understanding of war. ...

    $1,320.00