Browsing Oslo Files on Defence and Security by Title
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Obama og amerikansk utenriks- og sikkerhetspolitikk
(Oslo Files;2, Others, 2009)Popular expectations for President Obama are high, not least concerning his foreign and security policy. It is too early to draw any conclusions about how the new administration will handle various foreign policy questions, ... -
On new wars: Contributions from the conference “New Wars” in 2007.
(Oslo files on defence and security;4, Others, 2007)On New Wars seeks to answer what is “new” about new wars and military theory by linking the present and speculation about the future of war with historical awareness. The past may be an imperfect guide to the future, but ... -
RMA og transformation: En historisk-kritisk analyse av to sentrale begreper i nyere vestlig forsvarspolitikk
(Oslo files on defence and security;5, Others, 2008)This study presents an historical critique of two concepts which have recently dominated US, and hence western, military thought: the “Revolution in Military Affairs” (RMA) and the “transformation” programme designed to ... -
Storbritannia og NATO. Urealistisk realisme? Britisk selvbilde og betydningen av fortid, tradisjoner og ambisjoner
(Oslo files on defence and security;3, Others, 2011)The study reviews Britain’s key role both as an important founding member of NATO and as an influential ally. NATO’s importance to the United Kingdom is discussed in light of Britain’s imperial history, and core security ... -
Styrk forsvarsevnen - ta Marinen i bruk! Personellutfordringer, beredskap og stridsevne i Sjøforsvaret
(Oslo files on Defence and Security;01, Research report, 2015)Roald Gjelsten tar for seg kompetanseproduksjonen i Marinen fra 1960-tallet og fram til i dag. Hvordan kan HR-politikk brukes til å øke Marinens kampkraft? Siden slutten av den kalde krigen har Marinen blitt redusert ... -
Taliban og ISAFs propagandakrig: kampen om den mest overbevisende historien
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Terrorangrepet i Oslo - Forsvarets håndhevelsesbistand og samarbeid med Oslo-politiet etter 22. juli
(Oslo files on Defence and Security;1/2016;, Research report, 2016)Terrorangrepet 22. juli 2011 avdekket store mangler innen samfunnets evne til å håndtere alvorlige og særlig skadevoldende hendelser. 22. juli-kommisjonen kritiserte det tverrsektorielle samarbeidet mellom politiet og ... -
The Democratic Peace Controversy. A Critical Survey
(Oslo files on defence and security;1, Others, 2008)The central idea of “democratic peace” theory (DP) is that democracies do not go to war with another. Since the 1960s this theory has been extremely popular among political scientists, but there are a number of methodological ... -
The Iran-Pakistan-India Pipeline Project
(Oslo files on defence and security;4, Others, 2008)The planned Iran-Pakistan-India natural-gas pipeline (IPI Pipeline) has been in the Asian spotlight for many years and its full realisation would be politically ground-breaking. Its energy-supply route is planned to cross ... -
The rise of naval powes in Asia and Europe's decline
(Oslo files on defence and security;06, Others, 2012)For the first time in modern history Asian states are spending more on defence than their European counterparts. The sea power ambitions of leading land powers such as China, Russia and India stand as a challenge to US ... -
US policy toward Russia after 9/11: between cooperation and containment
(Oslo Files;3, Others, 2008)17 years after the breakup of the Soviet Union, the bilateral relationship between the United States and Russia is still one of the most important in world politics. Despite this, the US-Russia relationship seems to be ... -
USA og Nato etter 9/11
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Vervede i Forsvaret: motivasjon, erfaringer og fremtidsplaner
(Oslo files on defence and security;6, Others, 2011)This study explores attitudes and experiences of contracted personnel in the Norwegian Armed Forces. It is based on information from 28 interviews with personnel in the Army, Air Force and Navy. Topics for discussion were ... -
War studies: Perspectives from the Baltic and Nordic War Colleges
(Oslo files on defence and security;2, Others, 2007)