18 Citations
CONTEMPORARY MARITIME STRATEGIC THOUGHT AND UNMANNED SHIPS: WAR AND STRATEGY IN THE TWEENTIETH FIRST CENTURY
- 2020
This piece aims at comprehending the changes in the maritime strategic thought at the twentieth century and the use of unmanned ships under this framework. The temporal analysis will comprehend the…
The Island Race: Ontological Security and Critical Geopolitics in British Parliamentary Discourse
- Sociology
- 2018
ABSTRACT What role do the historic identity tropes associated with being an island play in the foreign policy of contemporary Britain? To answer this underexplored question, this article utilises…
Is there an Asian way of maritime war?
- History
- 2016
Abstract It would simplify matters for U.S. officials and sea-service officers enormously if there were an Asian way of maritime war. It would make Asian governments and navies more predictable. They…
Bombing the people : Giulio Douhet and the foundations of air-power strategy, 1884-1939
- Political Science
- 2013
Introduction Part I. Douhet's Strategic Thought: 1. The early Douhet 2. History or technology? 3. From pacifism to indiscriminate bombing 4. The command of the air Part II. Douhetism under…
"The Squadron Under Your Command:" Change and the Construction of Identity in the U.S. Navy's North Atlantic Squadron, 1874-1897
- History
- 2012
Title of Dissertation: “THE SQUADRON UNDER YOUR COMMAND”: CHANGE AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF IDENTITY IN THE U.S. NAVY’S NORTH ATLANTIC SQUADRON, 1874-1897 James C. Rentfrow, PhD, 2012 Dissertation…
Maneuver Warfare--Application to Naval Battle and Tactics
- Engineering, History
- 2012
Abstract : This study explores maneuver warfare theory, naval tactics and if maneuver warfare influences or can be applied to naval tactics and battle. The concepts of attrition warfare and maneuver…
Victory in war : foundations of modern strategy
- Political Science
- 2011
1. Introduction 2. Foundations of a general theory of victory 3. Historical origins of victory 4. Modern origins of victory 5. American experience with victory 6. American logic of victory 7. 1986…
Mahan and the “English Club” of Lima, Peru: The Genesis of The Influence of Sea Power upon History
- History
- 2008
Alfred Thayer Mahan formulated his concept of sea power while reading a history book in an English gentleman’s club in Lima, Peru. This concept became the foundation for his celebrated The Influence…