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1	Strategy in the Contemporary World: An Introduction to Strategic Studies more books like this by John Baylis (Editor), James J Wirtz (Editor), Eliot A Cohen (Editor) The second edition of this successful textbook has been completely revised and updated in light of 9/11. In the aftermath of the attacks, there has been an increased need to address issues of war and peace, particularly terrorism, irregular warfare, the spread of weapons of mass destruction and the revolution in military affairs. The new edition ... see all copies from £19.12! new only from £26.83!
2	Strategic Intelligence: Windows Into a Secret World: An Anthology more books like this by Professor Loch K Johnson "Strategic Intelligence" provides the first comprehensive set of readings in the field of intelligence studies. Johnson and Wirtz's anthology spans a wide range of topics, from how the United States gathers and interprets information collected around the world to comparisons of the American intelligence system with the secret agencies of other ... see all copies from £6.23! new only from £13.57!
3	Rockets' Red Glare: Missile Defense and the Future of World Politics more books like this by James J Wirtz (Editor), Jeffrey Arthur Larsen (Editor), John Warner (Foreword by) Remember the Star Wars SDI debate? Its been revived, and here is the primer on President Bushs goal for a national missile defense system.. President George W. Bush called on Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfield to make sure that that the missile defense receives the priority we think it must, sharpening the debate over the most critical issue in ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £5.46! \| first editions
4	Planning the Unthinkable: How New Powers Will Use Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Weapons more books like this by Scott D Sagan (Editor), Peter R Lavoy (Editor), James J Wirtz (Editor) see all copies from £9.55! new only from £13.93! \| first editions
5	The Absolute Weapon Revisited: Nuclear Arms and the Emerging International Order more books like this by T V Paul (Editor), Richard J Harknett (Editor), James J Wirtz (Editor) Soon after nuclear weapons devastated the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Bernard Brodie and several colleagues wrote "The Absolute Weapon," which predicted that the atomic bomb would revolutionize international politics. In "TheAbsolute Weapon Revisited," a group of noted scholars explores the contemporary role of nuclear weapons in ... see all copies from £21.17! new only from £29.43! \| first editions
6	TET Offensive: Intelligence Failure in War more books like this by James J Wirtz see all copies from £11.61! new only from £17.69! \| first editions
7	Balance of Power: Theory and Practice in the 21st Century more books like this by T. V. Paul (Editor), James J. Wirtz (Editor), Michel Fortmann (Editor) Since the 16th century, balance of power politics have profoundly influenced international relations. But in recent years - with the sudden disappearance of the Soviet Union, growing power of the United States, and increasing prominence of international institutions - many scholars have argued that balance of power theory is losing its relevance. ... see all copies from £18.44! new only from £20.29! \| first editions
8	Intelligence and National Security: The Secret World of Spies: An Anthology more books like this by Professor Loch K Johnson, James J Wirtz (Editor) Johnson and Wirtz's anthology provides a comprehensive set of readings in the field of intelligence studies. The book spans a wide range of topics, from how the United States gathers and interprets information collected around the world to comparisons of the American intelligence system with the secret agencies of other nations. see all copies from £36.06! new only from £38.24!
9	Nuclear Transformation: The New U.S. Nuclear Doctrine more books like this by James Wirtz, Jeffrey Larsen As part of its general rethinking of America's global strategy, the Bush administration initiated a re-examination of America's nuclear doctrine that has generated considerable controversy with its focus on maintaining a reliance on nuclear weapons and potentially increasing willingness to use them. Here, a group of leading strategic analysts ... see all copies from £45.07! new only from £51.17! \| first editions
10	Weapons of Mass Destruction: An Encyclopedia of Worldwide Policy, Technology, and History more books like this by Jeff Larsen, James J Wirtz, Eric A Croddy The first accessible reference to cover the history, context, current issues, and key concepts surrounding biological, chemical, and nuclear weapons. The United States has conducted some 900 atomic tests since 1945 and has stockpiled enough smallpox vaccine to inoculate most of the U.S. population. The topic of weapons of mass destruction is ... see all copies from £58.04! new only from £139.21!
11 view cover	Strategic Denial and Deception more books like this by James J Wirtz (Editor), Roy Godson (Editor) Does foreign denial and deception threaten the interests of contemporary democracies? Strategic denial and deception (D&D) has emerged as a little understood challenge to security in general, and the intelligence community in particular. To gain advantages, adversaries seek to deny critical information about their own activities and capabilities, ... see all copies from £20.97! new only from £20.97!
12	Naval Peacekeeping and Humanitarian Operations: Stability from the Sea more books like this by J Wirtz James This edited volume explores stability, security, transition and reconstruction operations (SSTR), highlighting the challenges and opportunities they create for the US Navy. The book argues that SSTR operations are challenging because they create new missions and basing modes, and signal a return to traditional naval methods of operation. Mission ... see all copies from £71.48! new only from £79.54!

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