In the past two decades, many have posited a correlation between the spread of
globalization and the decline of the nation-state. In the realm of national security, advocates …

This book provides a comprehensive assessment of the global diffusion of the Revolution in
Military Affairs (RMA) and its impact on military innovation trajectories in small states …

A growing body of scholarly literature argues that globalization has weakened the national
security state. In this essay, we examine the globalization school's main propositions by …

This new handbook provides a wide-ranging overview of the current state of academic
analysis and debate on insurgency and counterinsurgency, as well as an up-to-date survey …

For over 60 years, Israel's foreign policy establishment has looked at its regional policy
through the lens of a geopolitical concept named" the periphery doctrine." The idea posited …

2 1 Einführung menschliche und sogar jedes natürliche Phänomen–stets differenziert und in
seiner inneren Widersprüchlichkeit zu betrachten:„Wörtlich übersetzt bedeutet Πóλεμoς …

Focusing on one historic but unsuccessful effort to achieve peace in the Israeli-Palestinian
conflict, the 2000 Camp David summit, this paper presents a systematic framework for future …

The new attention paid to 'small wars' does not seem to translate into a better adaptation of
conventional armed forces to this type of conflicts. As illustrated by the IDF's inability to get a …

The Israel Air Force (IAF) has accumulated as much battle experience as any air force in the
world during the post-Second World War era, and it has recorded many outstanding …

This article explores the question: What was Israel's military strategy when it went to war
against Hizballah and Lebanon in 2006? It argues that Israel's decision to go to war was not …