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A Study On The Effectiveness Of Us Special Operations Forces, Kok Wey Leong Jan 2002

A Study On The Effectiveness Of Us Special Operations Forces, Kok Wey Leong

Student Works (2000-2009)

Kajian ini adalah mengenai kecekapan dan keberkesanan fungsi Pasukan Khas Amerika Syarikat (United States Special Operations Forces - US SOF). Pasukan Khas Amerika Syarikat mctupakan suatu pasukan yang amat fleksibel untuk melakukan pelbagai tugas khas. Pasukan khas juga mampu digunakan untuk menambahkan keberkesanan pasukan konvensyional tentera Amerika Syarikat. Kebanyakan missi dan campurtangan Amerika dalam konflik di negara-negara terlentu seringkali menampakkan penggunaan Pasukan Khasnya. Para perajurit Pasukan Khas bukanlah sebarangan kerana mcreka adalah wira tcrpilih yang telah dilatih dan diasah degan keras dan lasak untuk menjadi ahli Pasukan Khas. Mereka cukup terlatih dalam kemahiran infantri, tahan lasak dari segi mental mahupun …


Dasar Pertahanan Israel Dan Strategi Perluasan Wilayah ; Kajian Tentang Perang Arab-Israel Tahun 1967, Abdul Rahman Jan 2002

Dasar Pertahanan Israel Dan Strategi Perluasan Wilayah ; Kajian Tentang Perang Arab-Israel Tahun 1967, Abdul Rahman

Student Works (2000-2009)

The geographical area now known as Israel and Palestine, which in Jewish term is called The Promised Land, has been a dispute area for centuries. Since pre-historic times the Jews regarded the land as their homeland. The history of Jewish existence in Kan'an has never been forgotten. In reality however, until the tum of the twentieth Century its inhabitants were mostly Palestinians. Until now, both the Palestinians and the Israelis, claim that the land belong to them. This claim has been the main source of conflicts between the two races. The Jews started to regain their foothold on the land …


Clinton's Foreign Policy And The Politics Of Intervention: Cases Of Ethnic Cleansing And Democratic Governance, Daneta G. Billau Jan 2002

Clinton's Foreign Policy And The Politics Of Intervention: Cases Of Ethnic Cleansing And Democratic Governance, Daneta G. Billau

Graduate Program in International Studies Theses & Dissertations

This dissertation examines the sources of U.S. President Bill Clinton's foreign policy, with special attention to understudied political elements of intervention. The basis of this study is the Clinton Doctrine, in which Clinton opposed ethnic cleansing, and supported democratic governance worldwide. The primary research question asks to what extent and why was there a variation in Clinton's application of his own doctrine in the specific cases of Rwanda in 1994, Haiti in 1994, and East Timor in 1999. To address this question, the following five hypotheses are posited:

H1: The more vital interests are at stake, and the closer the …