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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"National security strategy"”.
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Japan's roles in U.S. national security strategy: strategic ally and economic adversary
… American views of Japan's roles in U.S. national security strategy: strategic ally and economic adversary. Its central hypothesis is that postwar American policy toward Japan has, of necessity, placed strategic imperatives over economic interests but that a continuation of such an …
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National Security Strategy: South Korea and the Northeast Asian Context (2002-2019)
The importance of strategy and national security policymaking have become increasingly salient over the past few years. For South Korea, located at the intersection of great powers, these topics are particularly important. This thesis examines South Korea’s national security strategy (NSS) and the …
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An Assessment of the 2002 National Security Strategy of the United States: Continuity and Change.
The 2002 National Security Strategy of the US (NSS 2002) appeared to have presented a momentous approach to self-defense. To many, the doctrine of preemptive selfdefense seemed to challenge the legal and political foundations of the post-World War II international order. Some saw in the US stated …
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Presidential Strategy: Analyzing the National Security Stategies of the United States
… American politicians to reevaluate the nation's security preparedness. This resulted in the National Security Act of 1947, which, among many things, created the National Security Council and an ad hoc system for American strategy-making. The Cold War revealed many of the deficiencies in this …
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Transnational Organized Crime in Latin America: Implications For U.S. National Security
… explore the development and motivations of transnational criminal organizations (TCOs) and their impact on the Latin American region, from countries in South America to Central America. Many of the security issues the United States now potentially faces as a result of regional TCO activity, …
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The American strategy of preemptive war and international law
… Iraq. U.S. officials, citing United Nations Security Council resolutions, insisted that the United States had the authority for the contemplated attack. While it might· have preferred to do so on the basis of an authorization by the United Nations Security Council, it emphasized from the …
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Securing nuclear and radiological material in the homeland
… damage, and would terrify the nation. While international efforts have been underway for many years to better secure military nuclear weapons and materials, this research finds that a comprehensive national security strategy in the U.S. for commercial nuclear materials is needed. While some …
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Business process re-engineering: application for littoral combat ship mission module acquisition
… Acquisition system is designed to support the National Security Strategy by managing the technologies and programs that produce weapons system for the United States Armed Forces. Although the overall acquisition system functions well as designed, the purpose of this paper is to investigate the …
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Why not preempt?: an analysis of the impact of legal and normative constraints on the use of anticipatory military activities
The 2002 National Security Strategy for the United States focused American strategic policy around the use, or potential use, of preemptive/preventive strikes, particularly as a counter-proliferation and counter-terrorism tool. While preemption and prevention are not new strategies, they have never …
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Security Cooperation Poorly Defined
<p>Security cooperation is a vital component to the national security of the United States. Despite this fact, insufficient military or academic attention has been applied to the subject. The academic and professional void created by this inattention has led academic, journalistic, and military …
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U.S Presidents in Africa After the Cold War: In Search of a Reason
… work draws on official documents such as the National Security Strategy documents, the Presidential Decision Directive, and Presidential Review Directive documents, which show historical continuities in U.S. policy towards Africa. The U.S. has often stated Africa’s importance in terms of …
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U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy in Africa
… administration's assertions, utilizing the 2010 National Security Strategy and 2011 National Strategy for Counterterrorism as guides, the focus of which is to deny terrorist safe havens in Africa. The three case studies include; al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) in Mali, al-Shabaab (MYM) in …
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Strategic Competition and Escalation Management in the 21st Century: Russian Hybrid Warfare and China’s Rise
<p>The U.S. National Security Strategy (NSS) and the unclassified version of the U.S. National Defense Strategy (NDS) both focus on China and Russia as preeminent challenges for the United States. The NDS states specifically, “Long-term strategic competitions with China and Russia are the principal …
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ADDRESSING THE ULTIMATE FORM OF CYBERSECURITY CONTROL, A MULTIPLE CASE STUDY FOR THE ‘INTERNET KILL SWITCH’
… Internet or consider doing it as part of their national security strategy. This project started by adopting a definition of what an Internet shutdown is, the government attempt to stop all Internet activity within the borders of its nation-state, also known as "Internet Kill Switch". The …
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The United States of America's foreign policy towards Africa: the case studies of Kenya and Nigeria, 1990-2008
… that Africa occupies a special position in the National Security Strategy (NSS) of the United States of America (US). Since Africa has been plagued by poverty, HIV/AIDS, authoritarianism, civil wars and other related ills, it seems to constitute a national security threat to the US. This is …
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Computer Criminal Profiling applied to Digital Investigations
This PhD thesis aims to contribute to the Cyber Security body of knowledge and its Computer Forensic field, still in its infancy when comparing with other forensic sciences. With the advancements of computer technology and the proliferation of cyber crime, offenders making use of computers range …