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087170
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2009.
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To operate effectively in the twenty first century, the Canadian forces (CF) will require a broad range of capabilities in order to plan, execute ans sustain both domestic and deployed tactical and strategic operations. However, at the heart of all successful execution of these mission is the requirement for military decision-makers at all levels to have access to information and interlligence that is eqally time-sensitive and situation relevant.
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087168
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2009.
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Shadowing the emergence of new technologies intended for peaceful purposes are unprecedented threats to international security. For example, among the lofe sciences technologies and research areas with the potential for dual use (that is, for weaponization) are synthetic biology and nanotoxicology.
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087169
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2009.
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Through Life Capability Management (TLCM) is the dominant theme of proposed changes to UK defence acquisition, but progress has been hindered by a lack of agreed interpretations for key concepts. This paper provides some clarity for capability, Network Enabled Capability (NEC), TLCM, and affordability and notes, in particular, the fractual nature of capability.
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087171
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2009.
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Among military persons and academics there appears to be a lack of clarity on the connection between the discipline known as military ethics and the vast range of dynamic factors, moral and others, integral to and affecting military operations.
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087172
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2009.
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This article focuses on the underestimated discrepancy between recent optimistic theoritical attempst aimed at providing US policymakers with a coherent astro strategy for space dominance, and the destabilizing consequences for international stability deriving from their implimentation.
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087160
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2009.
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This article explores the costs assiciated with terrorism, examining the costs of production for terrorist groups and the loss to societies through attacks and defense security spending. Unlike previous military conflicts, terrorism entails a destinct defender disadvantage: small amounts of money and manpower can inflict large amount of damage on target society.
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