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Bookmark or Share- Russia's Military Interventions - RAND CorporationChanges on the ground in post-Soviet Eurasia that create an external threat or the perception of a rapid change in the regional balance or in Russia’s status in ways that contradict Moscow's interests should be seen as potential triggers for military action. Moscow will not hesitate to act, including with force, in its immediate neighborhood.
- Understanding Deterrence - RAND Corporationdeter an action by making it infeasible or unlikely to succeed, thus denying a potential aggressor confidence in attaining its objec-tives—deploying sufficient local military forces to defeat an inva-sion, for example.3 At their extreme, these strategies can confront a potential aggressor with the risk of catastrophic loss. Deterrence
- Military Operations Against Terrorist Groups Abroad: Implications for ...Outlines a strategy for U.S. military operations against terrorist groups overseas, including the capabilities that air forces will likely be called upon to deliver.
- Public Support for U.S. Military Operations | RANDThis study examined six cases representative of U.S. military operations over the last 55 years: World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the Gulf War, Panama, and Somalia. For each case, a historical narrative was constructed describing political and military events and conditions, including U.S. casualty levels, that might have been important in shaping ...
- Women, Peace, and Security in Action - RAND CorporationWomen, Peace, and Security (WPS) is the recognition of women's impact on peace and security decisionmaking, and the disproportionate impact that conflict has on women.This report presents vignettes to help U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) stakeholders understand WPS relevance to national security and how WPS principles and gender perspectives have been applied in DoD mission areas.
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