LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael hanlon

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  • Military History for the Modern Strategist
    Michael O’Hanlon
    Military expert Michael O’Hanlon examines America’s major conflicts from the Civil War to Afghanistan. Now updated with to include the Revolutionary War and brief observations on three other conflicts in U. S. History, this unique book serves as an important treatment of America’s military history at the strategic and theater of operations levels. ...
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    37,36 €

  • Senkaku Paradox
    Michael E. O’Hanlon
    America needs better options for resolving potential crisesIn recent years, the Pentagon has elevated its concerns about Russia and China as potential military threats to the United States and its allies. But what issues could provoke actual conflict between the United States and either country? And how could such a conflict be contained before it took the world to the brink of...
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    40,74 €

  • Beyond NATO
    Michael E. O’Hanlon
    In this new Brookings Marshall Paper, Michael O’Hanlon argues that now is the time for Western nations to negotiate a new security architecture for neutral countries in eastern Europe to stabilize the region and reduce the risks of war with Russia. He believes NATO expansion has gone far enough. The core concept of this new security architecture would be one of permanent neutra...
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    21,58 €

  • Glass Half Full?
    James Steinberg / Michael E. O’Hanlon
    'How to stabilize the security relationship between Washington and Beijing.The U.S.-China relationship has not always been smooth, but since Richard Nixon’s opening in the early 1970s, the two countries have evolved a relationship that has been generally beneficial to both parties. Economic engagement and a diplomatic partnership together with robust trade and investment relati...
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    29,64 €

  • $650 Billion Bargain
    Michael E. O’Hanlon
    'U.S. defense spending isn’t excessive and, in fact, should continue to grow because it’s both affordable and necessary in today's challenging world.The United States spends a lot of money on defense—$607 billion in the current fiscal year. But Brookings national security scholar Michael O'Hanlon argues that is roughly the right amount given the overall size of t...
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    29,33 €

  • Future of Land Warfare
    Michael E. O’Hanlon
    'What happens if we bet too heavily on unmanned systems, cyber warfare, and special operations in our defense?In today's U.S. defense policy debates, big land wars are out. Drones, cyber weapons, special forces, and space weapons are in. Accordingly, Pentagon budget cuts have honed in on the army and ground forces: this, after the long wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, seems l...
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    37,97 €

  • U.S. Defense Strategy After Saddam
    Michael E. O’Hanlon / Michael EO'Hanlon / Michael EO’Hanlon / Strategic Studies Institute
    This paper, by Michael O’Hanlon of the Brookings Institution, reconstitutes SSI’s Letort Papers series. This group of publications include papers, retrospectives, speeches or essays of interest to the defense academic community that may not correspond with our mainstream policy-oriented publications. In this Letort Paper, Dr. O’Hanlon suggests how reductions in various weapons ...
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    17,28 €

  • Bending History
    Kenneth G. Lieberthal / Martin S. Indyk / Michael E. O’Hanlon
    'By the time of Barack Obama's inauguration as the 44th president of the United States, he had already developed an ambitious foreign policy vision. By his own account, he sought to bend the arc of history toward greater justice, freedom, and peace; within a year he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, largely for that promise.In Bending History, Martin Indyk, Kenneth Lieber...
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    36,49 €

  • Skeptic’s Case for Nuclear Disarmament
    Michael E. O’Hanlon
    'In 2007 two former U.S. secretaries of state, a defense secretary, and a former senator wrote persuasively in the Wall Street Journal that the time had come to move seriously toward a nuclear-free world. Almost two years later, the Global Zero movement was born with its chief aim to rid the world of such weapons once and for all by 2030.But is it realistic or even wise to envi...
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    31,93 €

  • Healing the Wounded Giant
    Michael E. O’Hanlon
    'President Barack Obama survived a tenuous economy and a toxic political environment to win re-election in 2012, but the bitter partisan divide in Washington survived as well. So did the country's huge fiscal deficit. in this, the latest in a long line of Brookings Institution analyses of the defense budget, Michael O'Hanlon considers how best to balance national secu...
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    34,82 €

  • The Science of War
    Michael E. O’Hanlon
    An essential introduction to modern defense policyThe U.S. military is one of the largest and most complex organizations in the world. How it spends its money, chooses tactics, and allocates its resources have enormous implications for national defense and the economy. The Science of War is the only comprehensive textbook on how to analyze and understand these and other essenti...
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    43,18 €

  • 10 QUESTIONS SCIENCE CAN’T ANSWER
    MICHAEL HANLON
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    66,84 €

  • Toughing It Out in Afghanistan
    Hassina Sherjan / Michael E. O’Hanlon
    '''Michael O'Hanlon and Hassina Sherjan have written a superb analysis of the current strategy in Afghanistan. It is an insightful work by two authors with exceptional knowledge and experience. It is a must-read for those who want a clear understanding of the situation, the strategy, and the path ahead in this crucial conflict.'' —General Anthony C. Zinni, USMC (Retir...
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    37,18 €

  • Budgeting for Hard Power
    Michael E. O’Hanlon
    'These are extraordinary times in U.S. national security policy. America remains engaged in both Iraq and Afghanistan while facing a global economic downturn. Homeland security concerns still abound in the wake of the September 11 attacks. Even as the financial crisis places considerable pressure on the U.S. budget, President Obama will have to spend a great deal of time and mo...
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    34,50 €

  • Opportunity 08
    Michael E. O’Hanlon
    'Voters say they want to hear more from candidates about the critical issues facing our nation and less about partisan politics. Opportunity 08 answers the call with authoritative analysis and innovative policy solutions for the problems that matter most to the future of our society, our prosperity, and our world. Reflecting an impressive breadth of expertise, opinions, and pol...
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    41,39 €

  • Neither Star Wars nor Sanctuary
    Michael E. O’Hanlon
    'Space has been militarized for over four decades. Should it now be weaponized? This incisive and insightful book argues that it should not. Since the cold war, space has come to harbor many tools of the tactical warfighter. Satellites have long been used to provide strategic communication, early warning of missile launch, and arms control verification. The U.S. armed forces in...
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    31,93 €

  • Defending America
    James M. Lindsay / Michael E. O’Hanlon
    '''The authors provide a sound critique of the standard positions and hyperboles of both advocates and opponents, as well as an accessible primer on the types, advantages, and limitations of various systems and architectures.... Defending America provides as good a 'few years out' unclassified guide as you're likely to find.'' - The Washington Times ''Even those ...
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    34,15 €

  • Winning Ugly
    Ivo H. Daalder / Michael E. O’Hanlon
    'After eleven weeks of bombing in the spring of 1999, the United States and NATO ultimately won the war in Kosovo. Serbian troops were forced to withdraw, enabling an international military and political presence to take charge in the region. But was this war inevitable or was it the product of failed western diplomacy prior to the conflict? And once it became necessary to use ...
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    33,85 €

  • Defense Policy Choices for the Bush Administration, 2001-2005
    Michael E. O’Hanlon
    'This latest study in the Brookings series on U.S. defense strategy and the defense budget reviews current American military capabilities and offers suggestions for the new administration and Congress. Michael O'Hanlon makes sense of the hot political topic of military readiness, questions the continued relevance of the current two-war framework for structuring most conven...
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    29,05 €

  • Saving Lives with Force
    Michael E. O’Hanlon
    'Military analyst Michael O'Hanlon shows how outside forces could successfully intervene to stop an ongoing cycle of warfare in a country whose government has collapsed or come under severe internal challenge.Based largely on recent U.S. experiences in Panama, Somalia, Bosnia, and elsewhere, as well as on U.S. military doctrine and information from the Pentagon's trai...
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    29,47 €