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Africa's forever wars / Gettleman, Jeffrey

Gettleman, Jeffrey	Journal Article
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2010.

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Africa ; Zimbabwe ; Soldier ; Congo ; Six Day War ; Civilian ;
Niger Delta ; Rober Mugabe

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In praise of aerial bombing / Luttwak, Edward

Luttwak, Edward	Journal Article
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2010.

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Ever since the U.S. strategic bombing survey cast doubt on the efficacy of aerial bombardment in world war II, and particularly after its failure to bring victory in the Vietnam War, air power has acquired a bad reputation. Nowadays, killing enemies from the skies is widely considered useless, while its polar opposite, counter-insurgency by nation-building, is the U.S. government's offficial policy.

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Israel ; Lebanon ; Vietnam - History ; Hezbollah ; Counter - Insurgency ; Libyan Desert ;
Anti - Aircraft Weapons ; World War II ; Air Power

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Let Europe be Europe / Bacevich, Andrew J

Bacevich, Andrew J	Journal Article
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2010.

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NATO ; Israel ; United States ; France ; Germany

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ID: 093813

Meet the sims / Singer, P W

Singer, P W	Journal Article
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2010.

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Military ; United States ; Caucasus ; Terrorist ; 9/11 ; Pentagon Paper

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Think again: China's military / Thompson, Drew

Thompson, Drew	Journal Article
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Publication	2010.
Summary/Abstract	After two decades of massive military spending to modernize its armed forces, amounting to hundreds of billions of dollars, China increasingly has the ability to challenge the United States in its region, if not yet outside it But the ability to project force tells us very little about China's willingness to use it.

Key Words

Gulf War ; Military ; Taiwan ; United States ; China ; Vietnam - History ;
Think Again

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