This book uses official records to show that Malta, far from being written off, was developed in the inter-war years as a British offensive base, and that the island's air and naval forces made a major contribution to Allied victory in North Africa.
This book explores how and why just war tradition coalesced and how it has developed. By highlighting the just war tradition in historical perspective..
Building on his earlier volume, Is this a Private Fight or Can Anybody Join?, Zachary C. Shirkey looks at how the decision to join a civil war can be ..
This book seeks to answer the question: Do precision-guided munitions (PGMs) mitigate suffering in war, and have these weapons changed the way decisio..
In recent years the Indian Navy has gradually emerged as an indispensable tool of Indian diplomacy, making it imperative for Indian policy-makers and ..
International defense industrial sectors have faced many challenges over the last twenty years, and in the current environment they struggle with the ..
Eloquently combining theory and practice, leading scholars from the fields of political science, law and philosophy have been brought together to prov..
Military Medical Ethics for the 21st Century is the first full length, broad-based treatment of this important subject. Written by an international te..
Numerous states have passed gender integration legislation permanently admitting women into their military forces. As a result, these states have dram..
A decade of conflict not clearly aligned to vital national interests combined with recent acts of selective conscientious objection by members of the ..
Britain, Denmark and Germany all deployed soldiers soon after the 9/11 attacks, yet their role in Afghanistan and the casualty rates suffered, have be..
Since the United States’ entry into World War II, the federal judiciary has taken a prominent role in the shaping of the nation’s military laws. Yet, ..
This book reflects on the arguments presented in Man, the State and War from a contemporary perspective. Do Waltz's ideas still hold firm ground in th..