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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"North Atlantic Treaty Organization"”.
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Alignment and Impact: A Comparative Analysis of NATO’s Women, Peace, and Security Policies and National Action Plans in Canada, Poland, and Greece
… Security (WPS) agenda, which numerous regional organizations and countries have adapted for themselves. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) released their first policy on WPS in 2009 and numerous additional policies, 25 of which are included within this comparative policy evaluation …
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Albanian-American relations: The past and the future
… of American-Albanian relations during the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) intervention in Kosova (Serbian language, Kosovo). This study will analyze the importance and the role of Albania in the present strategy of the United States in the Balkans, as well as the main factors that …
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A Case For the Preservation of NATO
This thesis examines the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and its future in light of its history and recent changes in the international security environment. In Eastern and Central Europe, the grip of the Soviet Union has been loosened; communist regimes are being replaced with more …
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Anti-Americanism: an exploration of a contested concept in Western Europe
… such as the United Nations, the World Bank, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, and the European Union. We also argue that, because of the invasion of Iraq and the events leading up to the invasion, anti-Americanism in Europe has reached a new high point.
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NATO's Security Sector Reform in Afghanistan
… aims to understand the security policy of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and investigate whether NATO’s Security Sector Reform (SSR) approach in Afghanistan was a mixed record of success and failure between 2003 and 2014. In terms of NATO’s SSR approach in Afghanistan, what …
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Defining Détente: NATO's Struggle for Identity, 1967-1984
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) defined détente as one of its central tasks with the Harmel Report of December 1967, alongside the Alliance’s traditional mission of defending the West. After a series of historic improvements in the early 1970s, however, détente’s fortunes faded. …
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THE GRAY ZONE SURGE: RUSSIA’S MARITIME SUBVERSION IN THE BALTIC SEA
… the need for a comprehensive, proportionate North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) response that prioritizes vigilance, member state resilience, and rapid mobilization. Future agility will require anticipating the changing role of irregular statecraft across multiple domains.
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NATO : Network Architecture Tensile Organization : mending Berlin through public interface
NATO: Network Architecture; Tensile Organization is a project that seeks to create a lighter public forum where architecture mediates a space of metaphor, yet looks towards a hopeful future, in a place laden with the immensity of a dark past. This project exploits the emblematic condition of …
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THE ROLE AND RAMIFICATIONS OF THE KOSOVO LIBERATION ARMY’S RECLASSIFICATION IN THE PEACE PROCESS OF KOSOVO
… Army (KLA) and not consider it a terrorist organization anymore? This thesis explores the history, circumstances, and implications of the reclassification of the KLA and the role that it played in the evolution of the Kosovo conflict. On the one hand, such decisions to end conflicts that may …
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NO COUNTRY AN ISLAND: ICELAND'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO NATO SINCE 1949
The United States and its Allies in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) shifted their collective focus away from the North Atlantic in the early 1990s because Russia was no longer a dominant threat to Western security as it had been during the Cold War. After two decades of fighting in …
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Standing Vigilant: an Overview of Poland's Interests and Strategic Objectives in the Area of Foreign Policy
… policy. With the entry of Poland into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in 1999, Poland's enemies during the Cold War are now its allies. Since 1989, sovereign Poland has consistently pursued a European and Euro-Atlantic policy. The aim has been to lock Poland into the western …
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ROBUST CIVIL-MILITARY RELATIONS—ONE OF THE MOST POWERFUL TOOLS TO COUNTERACT RUSSIAN HYBRID WARFARE: THE CASE OF UKRAINE
… Policy recommendations are made for Ukraine, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the European Union (EU), and global security in countering Russian hybrid warfare; Ukraine should continue to increase its defense potential and raise the quality of life for its citizens; develop the …
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The security-identity nexus in Euro-Atlantic integration: rethinking multi-scalar governance
… study of the multi-level governance of the Euro-Atlantic arena, or the area covered by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the European Union. Using various methods of qualitative data collection and analysis, including documentary analysis and extensive fieldwork, the research is …
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George Liska's Realist Alliance Theory, And The Transformation Of Nato
… In particular, I explored the evolution of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization over the term of its existence, and sought to determine whether Liska's principles still apply to the contemporary situation, and in particular, how may the variables have altered the application of this scholar's …
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Shifting alliances and fairweather friends: Luso-American relations, 1941--1951
… initiatives--the European Recovery Program, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, and the Mutual Defense Assistance Program.</p><p>Up until WW II, Portugal's oldest ally had been Great Britain. Beginning in 1373, their alliance brought them commercial, political, and military benefits. Though …
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Building A Military Security Cooperation Regime in Northeast Asia: Feasibility and Design
… of a military security cooperation regime in Northeast Asia consisting of the U.S., China, Japan, Russia and the two Koreas. The author undertook this research for two primary reasons: first, to determine why key actors in Northeast Asia have not yet developed regional security arrangements …
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The Institutional Basis for a Decision: Rational Pathology, Struggle and Institutional Conformity in British National Security Decision-Making
… decision. This decision is the British and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) decision to expand across Afghanistan and implement a highly ambitious nation-building project between 2003-2006. The thesis centrally argues that, despite bureaucracies being organised to produce them, …
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Analysis of High Angle of Attack Maneuvers to Enhance Understanding of the Aerodynamics of Perching
… impulsively started hold in order to follow the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Research & Technology Organization Applied Vehicle Technology 202 (NATO RTO AVT 202) guidelines. Both types of motions are investigated through experimental testing and using a computational 2D Discrete Vortex …
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Polymer and Concrete Composites in Industrial and Infrastructure Applications
… composite members for energy absorption. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) requires that emergency repair of military runways should be completed within 4 hours. In coordination with Luna Innovations Incorporated, a polymer concrete was developed by Luna for use as a rapid repair …
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Security misread: A critical analysis of Ukraine's debate on NATO
… capitalist and liberal-democratic space of North America and Europe, are largely unknown and remain unquestioned. This thesis aims at a critical study of Ukraine's possible Euro-Atlantic integration and develops an argument against Ukraine's incorporation into NATO. My argument is that by …
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