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Fighting Chance
Neyla Arnas
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Description for Fighting Chance
paperback. Compiled to meet the challenges of a security environment, this book is based on an innovative Department of Defense (DOD) workshop. It examines strategic trends, their defense relevance, how they may overlap to produce strategic 'shocks' and how the United States might prepare for such events to mitigate risks and capitalize on opportunities. Num Pages: 340 pages, 7 tables, 20 figures. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 517.
Compiled to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing security environment, this important collection grew out of an innovative Department of Defense (DOD) workshop. The book’s purpose is to examine strategic trends, their defense relevance, how they may overlap to produce strategic “shocks”—such as the launch of Sputnik and the fall of the Berlin Wall—and how the United States might prepare for such events to mitigate risks and capitalize on opportunities. From a broad range of backgrounds, distinguished authors work from the premise of the six trend categories identified by DOD: conflict; demographics; economy; environment; culture, identity, and governance; and ... Read more
Compiled to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing security environment, this important collection grew out of an innovative Department of Defense (DOD) workshop. The book’s purpose is to examine strategic trends, their defense relevance, how they may overlap to produce strategic “shocks”—such as the launch of Sputnik and the fall of the Berlin Wall—and how the United States might prepare for such events to mitigate risks and capitalize on opportunities. From a broad range of backgrounds, distinguished authors work from the premise of the six trend categories identified by DOD: conflict; demographics; economy; environment; culture, identity, and governance; and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
Number of Pages
340
Place of Publication
Dulles, United States
ISBN
9781597974950
SKU
V9781597974950
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99-1
About Neyla Arnas
Editor Neyla Arnas is a senior research fellow at the Center for Technology and National Security Policy at National Defense University in Washington. The contributors are Robert E. Armstrong, William M. Bellamy, Geoffrey Dabelko, Mark D. Drapeau, Dale F. Eickelman, David F. Gates, Carl Haub, Neil Jacobstein, Peter Katona, Michael Krepon, Ian O. Lesser, Michael Moodie, Steven Pifer, Gregory J. ... Read more
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