Constructivist Security Studies: Portrait of a Research Program
- T. Farrell
- Political Science
- 2002
Improving in War: Military Adaptation and the British in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, 2006–2009
- T. Farrell
- Political Science
- 1 August 2010
Abstract War disciplines militaries: it forces them to refine, and sometimes revise, their tactics, techniques and technologies, or risk defeat in battle. Yet there is no theory of how militaries…
The dynamics of British military transformation
- T. Farrell
- Political Science
- 1 July 2008
The British military have embarked on a comprehensive process of transformation towards a network-enabled, effects-orientated, and expeditionary force posture. This has involved developing brand new…
Cooperation among democracies: the European influence on US foreign policy
- T. Farrell
- Political Science
- 1 April 1996
Transforming Military Power since the End of the Cold War: The United States, Britain, and France, 1991-2012
- S. Rynning, T. Farrell, Terry Terriff
- History
- 2013
Campaign disconnect: operational progress and strategic obstacles in Afghanistan, 2009–2011
- R. Chaudhuri, T. Farrell
- Political Science
- 1 March 2011
Success in war depends on alignment between operations and strategy. Commonly, such alignment takes time as civilian and military leaders assess the effectiveness of operations and adjust them to…
Transnational Norms and Military Development:
- T. Farrell
- Political Science, Sociology
- 1 March 2001
This article examines the impact of transnational norms on military development. In so doing, it combines constructivism's study of systemic norms with culturalist work on unit-level norms. I focus…
Improving in War: Military Adaptation and the British in Helmand, 2006-2009
- T. Farrell
- Political Science
- 2010
War disciplines militaries: it forces them to refine, and sometimes revise, their tactics, techniques and technologies, or risk defeat in battle. Yet there is no theory of how militaries improve in…
Making Peace with the Taliban
- T. Farrell, M. Semple
- Political Science
- 2 November 2015
In Afghanistan, neither side can win – a reality that creates a simple and compelling logic for peace talks.
The Norms of War: Cultural Beliefs and Modern Conflict
- T. Farrell
- Political Science
- 30 August 2005
Although the horrors of war are manifest, academic debate is dominated by accounts that reinforce the concept of warfare as a rational project. Seeking to explain this paradox - to uncover the…
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