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War Stories Fall 2011, Center For The Study Of War & Society
War Stories Fall 2011, Center For The Study Of War & Society
War Stories Newsletters
No abstract provided.
Courageous Peace, Ann Abdoo
Courageous Peace, Ann Abdoo
Citizens for Peace
Is peace a sign of courage or weakness? This essay addresses the issue. It was published in the Michigan Department of Peace Campaign, Political Action Guide 2009-2010.
The Political Action Guide is published by Citizens for Peace, a grassroots organization from Michigan's 11th Congressional District. The Guide inclues information on the Department of Peace Legislation, historical and current as well as information on ways to become politically active.
Within the Guide, there is also a directory of many Michigan organizations working for a more peaceful world and the websites of national organizations.
To acquire a current edition, contact Colleen …
Roots Of Conflict: A Multi-Level Analysis Of The South Atlantic War Of 1982, David E. Firester
Roots Of Conflict: A Multi-Level Analysis Of The South Atlantic War Of 1982, David E. Firester
Publications and Research
On 2 April 1982, the Argentinian military had invaded and occupied a series of islands known as the Islas Malvinas, or Falkland Islands.* Subsequently, The United Kingdom had responded with a counter-invasion and occupation in an effort to deny the Argentinian claim of sovereignty over the archipelago. After nearly two months and combat casualties in excess of a thousand soldiers the British military was able to negate the Argentinian success and assert its ownsovereignty over the disputed territories. While the outcome of the dispute is clear, the impetus for its initiation is somewhat murky. This paper will attempt …
2011 Mandate: Should Our President Be Able To Start A War?
2011 Mandate: Should Our President Be Able To Start A War?
CACTUS--Citizens' Assembly for Critical Thinking About the United States
The 2011 Citizens’ Assembly for Critical Thinking about the United States (CACTUS) must study the role of Presidents and Congress in involving the United States in wars and in the overall conduct of wars including the “war on terror,” and consider specific changes that may be needed in the Constitutional provisions governing the war powers of the President and of Congress. Specifically, the Assembly must consider whether changes are needed in the portion of Article I of the Constitution that empowers Congress to declare war, the portion of Article II that assigns the President the role of Commander-in-Chief, the War …
War Stories Spring 2011, Center For The Study Of War & Society
War Stories Spring 2011, Center For The Study Of War & Society
War Stories Newsletters
No abstract provided.
Campus-Wide Electronic Survey Referendum: Announcement And Results
Campus-Wide Electronic Survey Referendum: Announcement And Results
CACTUS--Citizens' Assembly for Critical Thinking About the United States
Campus-wide Electronic Survey Referendum: Announcement and Results
Proposed Constitutional Amendment On War Powers
Proposed Constitutional Amendment On War Powers
CACTUS--Citizens' Assembly for Critical Thinking About the United States
The power to declare war or to authorize warfare by the United States, and to regulate the use of funds for military action, shall be vested in the Congress.
War Don Don And Fambol Tok, Polly Thistlethwaite
War Don Don And Fambol Tok, Polly Thistlethwaite
Publications and Research
Reviews two documentary films about the aftermath and reconciliation of the Sierra Leone Civil War 1991-2002.
The Growing Mexican Cartel And Vigilante War In Cyberspace: Information Offensives And Counter-Offensives, Robert J. Bunker
The Growing Mexican Cartel And Vigilante War In Cyberspace: Information Offensives And Counter-Offensives, Robert J. Bunker
CGU Faculty Publications and Research
This short essay blends traditional Mexican cartel analysis indicative of earlier Small Wars Journal writings by this author with advanced (5th dimensional) warfighting concepts. These concepts have utility for engagement with non-state (new warmaking) entities. They are being increasingly discussed now that cyberspace and ‘dual dimensional’ operations are more frequently breaking out in the Mexican conflict.