2. NPS Outstanding Theses and Dissertations
TOOLS OF RUSSIAN INFLUENCE: HOW PUTIN USES MILITARY-TECHNICAL COOPERATION, PROXIES, AND PEACEKEEPERS TO ACHIEVE HIS OBJECTIVES
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2020-06)
of the
requirements for the degree of
MASTER OF ARTS IN SECURITY STUDIES
(EUROPE AND EURASIA)
from the
NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL
June 2020
Approved by: James C. Moltz
Advisor
Mikhail Tsypkin
Second Reader
Afshon P. Ostovar
Associate Chair for Research
Department of National Security Affairs
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Security Affairs Department. This thesis benefitted greatly from the expertise and support of my advisers Professors James Clay Moltz and Mikhail Tsypkin. Their insightful comments and critiques were essential to shaping this thesis into its present...
Security Affairs Department. This thesis benefitted greatly from the expertise and support of my advisers Professors James Clay Moltz and Mikhail Tsypkin. Their insightful comments and critiques were essential to shaping this thesis into its present...
JAPAN AND SOUTH KOREA SECURITY COOPERATION: DRIVERS AND OBSTACLES
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2019-06)
Advisor
Michael A. Glosny
Second Reader
Afshon P. Ostovar
Associate Chair for Research
Department of National Security Affairs
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Japan and South Korea’s bilateral security relationship has...
MILLENNIAL JIHADISM AND TERRORISM IN FRANCE
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2019-03)
of the
requirements for the degree of
MASTER OF ARTS IN SECURITY STUDIES
(EUROPE AND EURASIA)
from the
NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL
March 2019
Approved by: David S. Yost
Advisor
Maria J. Rasmussen
Second Reader
Afshon P. Ostovar
Associate Chair for Research
Department of National Security Affairs
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TRACKING THE MARINE CORPS' LANGUAGE, REGIONAL EXPERTISE & CULTURE (LREC) PROGRAM CONCEPTS TO MEET OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY REQUIREMENTS
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2018-12)
Officer /
Regional Area Officer accredited course in the National
Security Affairs department at the Naval Postgraduate
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AN ASSESSMENT OF LIKELIHOOD: POTENTIAL COOPERATION BETWEEN MEXICAN DRUG CARTELS AND AL QAEDA OR ISIS
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2018-06)
by: Robert E. Looney
Advisor
Thomas C. Bruneau
Second Reader
Mohammed M. Hafez
Chair, Department of National Security Affairs
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The likelihood of cooperative relationships between...
Downstream on the Mekong: Contrasting Cambodian and Vietnamese responses to Chinese water control
(Monterey, California: Naval Postgraduate School, 2017-06)
, SOUTHEAST ASIA, THE PACIFIC)
from the
NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL
June 2017
Approved by: Naazneen Barma
Thesis Advisor
Michael Malley
Co-Advisor
Mohammed Hafez
Chair, Department of National Security Affairs
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A holistic strategy? Examining how armed drone strikes interact with other elements of national power
(Monterey, California: Naval Postgraduate School, 2017-06)
, Department of National Security Affairs
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Armed drones, technically known as MQ-1B Predators and MQ-9 Reapers, have
become a preferred tool in U.S. counterterrorism operations. The use of armed drones...
Mission accomplished? rebuilding the Iraqi and Afghan armies
(Monterey, California: Naval Postgraduate School, 2016-06)
Security Affairs
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The two wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have demonstrated that the U.S. military
must be prepared to conduct foreign security force assistance missions as a major element...
of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF ARTS IN SECURITY STUDIES (MIDDLE EAST, SOUTH ASIA, SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA) from the NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL June 2016 Approved by: James Russell Thesis Advisor Daniel Moran Second Reader Mohammad Hafez Chair, Department of National...
of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF ARTS IN SECURITY STUDIES (MIDDLE EAST, SOUTH ASIA, SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA) from the NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL June 2016 Approved by: James Russell Thesis Advisor Daniel Moran Second Reader Mohammad Hafez Chair, Department of National...
Intractability and mediation of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
(Monterey, California: Naval Postgraduate School, 2013-12)
R. Mayer
Approved by: Mikhail Tsypkin, PhD
Thesis Co-Advisor
Victoria Clement, PhD
Thesis Co-Advisor
Mohammed Hafez, PhD
Chair, Department of National Security Affairs
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Contemporary salafism and the Rightly Guided Caliphate: why is it emulated and what was its reality?
(Monterey, California: Naval Postgraduate School, 2013-12)
the
NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL
December 2013
Author: Jacob C. Urban
Approved by: Mohammed Hafez
Thesis Advisor
Ryan Gingeras
Second Reader
Mohammed Hafez
Chair, Department of National Security Affairs
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