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Letters
RUSI Journal, October 2004
REVIEW ESSAY:: Counter-Insurgency: The US-UK Tensions
RUSI Journal, October 2004There is likelihood of a serious disparity of approach between the US and the UK with much greater conviction than the partially suppressed rumours from Whitehall.

Shan Hackett: The Pursuit of Exactitude
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‘A Petty Rough do Altogether’:The Fifth Fusiliers in Korea - 1950-1951
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Armed Struggle: The History of the IRA
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Democracy and Military Force
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Strategic Preemption: US Foreign Policy and the Second Iraq War
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The Sheriff: America's Defense of the New World Order
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The New Mandarins: How British Foreign Policy Works
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Who Killed Cetshwayo? A Case Study of Ethical Foreign Policy
RUSI Journal, October 2004E H Carr famously argued in his work What is History? That history is the study of causes, that events have multi-causal explanations and that there is always a hierarchy of causes rather than a randomly jumbled set of events.

Israel Defence Forces Organizational Changes in an Era of Budgetary Cutbacks
RUSI Journal, October 2004Rather than being revolutionary, changes to the IDF security doctrine, have been reactive in the sense that most of the changes the IDF is currently deciding to implement have been forced upon it mostly due to large budgetary cuts.

Meeting the Iranian Nuclear Challenge
RUSI Journal, October 2004Is the threat of UN-imposed economic sanctions on an oil-dependent country, widely regarded as the most effective way of bringing the nuclear programme to heel, really the only way of meeting the Iranian challenge?
Global Security Issues
On Budget and Ahead of Programme: The Redevelopment of the MoD Main Building
RUSI Journal, October 2004The delivery of the redeveloped building on budget and ahead of programme is testament to the success of the PFI approach.

PHOTO ESSAY: Portrait of a Company Part I: Pre-deployment training in Germany
RUSI Journal, October 2004
Transformation and the Future of Berlin Plus
RUSI Journal, October 2004The lesson of Operations Enduring and Iraqi Freedom is that transformational thinking in future peace support, reconstruction and counter-insurgency capabilities will be as valued as precision strike.

What is Best in the Regimental System?
RUSI Journal, October 2004The British Army has at various times stated that it intends to preserve that which is best in the regimental system as part of any organizational and structural changes that might occur in the future
Military Personnel
Technical Development and Effects Based Operations
RUSI Journal, October 2004An assessment on the legacy of Lord Trenchard -- founding chief of the RAF -- on current air power operations

Terrorism, Insurgency and the Military Response from South Armagh to Falluja
RUSI Journal, October 2004Parallels with the British experiences in Northern Ireland and Iraq can be drawn, and indeed British experience of counter-insurgency has been very useful. However, it must be remembered that there are many differences in the two conflicts.

Conflict Termination in Iraq
RUSI Journal, October 2004The military conflict in Iraq has not ended; it has simply transformed from a more traditional ‘state versus state’ conflict into a multi-layered struggle involving many different protagonists.

Security in Iraq
RUSI Journal, October 2004An assessment of the present security situation and argues that there is a very poor prospect that it will get better in the near future from the UK's former special representative to Iraq
International Women’s Day: The Tasks Ahead
Diversity in the UK's Intelligence Agencies
Financing Right-Wing Extremism and Terrorism