WORLD DEFENCE SYSTEMS ISSUE THIRTEEN The International Review of Defence Acquisition Issues Centre for Defence Studies, King's College London

Articles

• Foreword
  Professor Michael Clarke, World Defence Systems, Centre for Defence Studies, King’s College London
• Ten Questions on... Defence Transformation in the US Military
  Interviewer: Dr Andrew Dorman, Lecturer in Defence Studies, King’s College, London
  Respondent: Vice Admiral Arthur K. Cebrowski, USN (Ret.) Director, Office of Force Transformation, Office of the United States Secretary of Defense

Defence in the United Kingdom

• Transforming UK Defence for the 21st Century
  Rt. Hon. Geoff Hoon MP, Secretary of State for Defence
• Royal Navy – Transformation for the 21st Century
  Admiral Sir Alan West
• Hedging Bets - The British Approach to Esdp
  G.A.S.C. Wilson
• The Air Power Environment: 2005 and Beyond
  Air Vice-Marshal Tony Mason CB CBE DSc FRAeS DL
• Reflections on UK Defence Policy
  Rt Hon Bruce George MP

Strategic Landscape

• Bush II: American National Security Policy after the Election
  David H. Dunn
• Non-alignment and Swedish Defence Reform
  Erik Windmar
• Letter from the Middle East
  Guy Sayle OBE
• A Sea Change and its Undercurrents: Russian Perspectives of European Military Integration
  Andrew Monaghan
• Defending Ukraine: Reform, Crisis and the Challenges of the Future
  Deborah Sanders

Operational Concepts and Doctrine

• Understanding and Countering the Rise of Suicide Operations
  François Géré
• Sustaining Human Capital in Defence
  David Saunders
• Soft Power as Hard Power: When Aid is an Instrument of Strategy
  Reuben E. Brigety, II
• Terms of Endearment: European Allies and NATO’s Response Force
  Sten Rynning

Technology and Communications

• US and European Attitudes Towards BMD Major General (ret) E Fox &
  Dr S Orman
• Commercial Remote Sensing Satellites - Opportunities and Challenges
  Bhupendra Jasani
• Bounding Programmes: An Issue for the Capability Based Approach
  Andrew Simpson

Defence Acquisition

• Smart Disposal
  Commodore Sym Taylor CBE RN
• Value Through Evaluation - The Key to Contract Success
  Steven Dey
• The Future of Contracturisation within Defence
  Andrew Dorman
• Industry Partners Aid Defence
  John Seale

Homeland Security and Counter-terrorism

• Al Qa’ida and Weapons of Mass Destruction - What We Know; How We Know It
  Martin Navias and Rory Miller
• Banks vs Bandits: How can, and How Should, the UK Clearing Banks Contribute to the War on Terror
  Rupert Raynor
• How to Conduct Strategic War against Global Terrorism
  Siret Hürsoy

 

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