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Understanding Modern Warfare
- David Jordan, James D. Kiras, D. Lonsdale, I. Speller, Christopher Tuck, C. Walton
- Engineering
- 27 October 2008
Introduction 1. Strategy 2. Land warfare 3. Naval warfare 4. Air and space warfare 5. Irregular warfare 6. Weapons of mass destruction.
'Every Car or Moving Object Gone'. The ECOMOG Intervention in Liberia
- Christopher Tuck
- Sociology
- 2000
This article examines the ECOMOG intervention in Liberia in terms of its usefulness as a model for future African peacekeeping operations. Whilst the holding of elections in 1997 and the subsequent… Expand
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Northern Ireland and the British Approach to Counter-Insurgency
- Christopher Tuck
- Political Science
- 1 June 2007
approach to counter-insurgency (COIN). These consistencies consist of two linked themes: the political nature of counter-insurgency; and the discriminatory use of military power. The former of these… Expand
‘All Innovation Leads to Hellfire’: Military Reform and the Ottoman Empire in the Eighteenth Century
- Christopher Tuck
- Political Science
- 1 June 2008
Abstract The debates on the pace, scope and nature of Ottoman military reform tend to be dominated by domestic and/or cultural explanations. Issues of military competition and efficiency, embodied in… Expand
The study and theory of strategy
- David Jordan, James D. Kiras, D. Lonsdale, I. Speller, Christopher Tuck, C. Walton
- Political Science
- 1 July 2016
Key themes • Strategy is neither war nor politics, and thus requires its own intellectual tradition. • Strategy requires serious study removed from moral, political, operational and intellectual… Expand
The Ukraine Conflict and the Problems of War Termination
- D. Sanders, Christopher Tuck
- Political Science
- 2 January 2020
ABSTRACT The war in the east of Ukraine is now in its sixth year, and despite the cost-benefit logic for both sides of securing a peace, the chances of terminating this conflict remain remote. Using… Expand
Borneo 1963-66: Counter-insurgency Operations and War Termination
- Christopher Tuck
- Sociology
- 1 November 2004
If they are examined at all, British counter-insurgency operations in Borneo from 1963-66 tend to be viewed as an overwhelming and, indeed, an almost inevitable success. This is a misleading and, in… Expand
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