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Showing 1 to 20 of 512 for “"National Security"”.
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National security panics : overestimating threats to national security
… Domestic Politics best explains the national misperceptions examined. In each case, the sources of the specific misperceptions examined were clearly rooted in domestic politics (1950: oversell and militarism; 1960 and 1980: electoral politics and militarism.) Uncertainty about the …
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United States national security policy under presidents Truman and Eisenhower: the evolving role of the National Security Council
… increased pressure to preserve United States national security. One of its most important responses to this expanding Cold War was the National Security Act. Passed by Congress in July 1947, this legislation established a new, potentially revolutionary, presidential advisory body--the National …
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Border protection and national security of Mongolia
… attacks spawned heated debates about border security. It is widely agreed that in a globalizing world borders should be as open as possible and much has been written in recent years about the value of 'soft' borders in maintaining good relations between neighboring states, creating borderland …
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ELECTION VIOLENCE AND NATIONAL SECURITY: NIGERIA IN PERSPECTIVE
… violence threatens its democratic stability and national security. The recurring bloodshed across republics reflects entrenched drivers like ethnic tensions, youth unemployment, godfatherism, and institutional deficiencies. This research examines the critical roles of the Independent National …
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National Security Crises and the Expanding American Presidency
… to “crises,” with a particular focus on the national security crises that occurred during World War I, after Pearl Harbor and following the September 11 terrorist attacks. Key Words: Constitution, September 11, Expansion of executive power, George W. Bush, PATRIOT Act, Woodrow Wilson, …
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The ABM debate: strategic defense and national security.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Political Science. Thesis. 1969. Ph.D.
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Managing asymmetric threats to national security - terrorist information operations
… approach for managing asymmetric threats to national security, this study investigates factors affecting Australia's national security from the information operations of terrorist groups and their use of such to conduct Information warfare. This is because personal observations and discussion …
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The Effects of Social Media on U.S. National Security
… applications have many positive effects for the national security of the US. It may be used as a warning or prevention tool, in military campaigns, e.g., in the war on terror, and as an institutional communication tool. However, social media may also hinder national security. It plays a …
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Patterns of technology innovation in National Security Space acquisition
National Security Space (NSS) acquisition, like the space sector in general, is constantly tasked to push the frontier of technical performance while controlling program cost and schedule risk. These goals lead to a challenging policy problem in which performance increases are sought through the …
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Russian national security and Central Europe: Russian perspectives and policies
This thesis examines the development of Russian national security and foreign policy perspectives towards Central Europe (CE) after the collapse of the Soviet Union. The study focuses on two major aspects of bilateral relations between Russia and four states of Central Europe - Poland, Hungary, …
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The Discursive Construction of National Security Threats from 2001-2018
… seeks to explain the discursive construction of national security threats facing the United States from 2001-2018. The driving argument is that the nation's perception of threats and conceptualization of itself are vulnerable to Presidential rhetoric. Presidents convey threats through rhetorical …
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Learning from History: Real and Perceived Threats to National Security
<p>Significant changes in American domestic security policies were generally associated with periods of military conflicts. Laws that would pave the way for legalizing the surveillance and internment of civilian populations have their origin in the Quasi-War. Likewise, the practice of state …
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Restrictions on Satellite Imagery Dissemination due to National Security Considerations
Η παρούσα διπλωματική εργασία εξετάζει τους περιορισμούς στη διάδοση δορυφορικών εικόνων για λόγους εθνικής ασφάλειας μέσω μιας ολοκληρωμένης ανάλυσης των τεχνολογικών εξελίξεων, των εμπορικών δυναμικών, των κρατικών πρακτικών και των εφαρμοστέων νομικών πλαισίων σε διεθνές και εθνικό επίπεδο. Κατά …
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British intelligence and threats to national security, c.1941-1951
… enemy of the west. Using recently declassified Security Service (MIS) records, it examines how Britain's intelligence services met the massive transition from World War to Cold War. It reveals a variety of subjects previously undocumented in the secondary historical literature, such as MIS's …
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