2. NPS Outstanding Theses and Dissertations
Key issues in the emerging U.S. debate on the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2009-12)
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This thesis analyzes both sides of the U.S. debate concerning the Comprehensive
Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), which was rejected by the U.S. Senate in 1999, and which has
attracted renewed...
AND DEFENSE) from the NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL December 2009 Author: Christian D. Kane Approved by: David S. Yost Thesis Co-Advisor James J. Wirtz Thesis Co-Advisor Harold A. Trinkunas, PhD Chairman, Department of National...
AND DEFENSE) from the NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL December 2009 Author: Christian D. Kane Approved by: David S. Yost Thesis Co-Advisor James J. Wirtz Thesis Co-Advisor Harold A. Trinkunas, PhD Chairman, Department of National...
Deterrence of nuclear terrorism via post-detonation attribution is the United States on target?
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2009-12)
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December 2009
Author: Philip Geelhood
Approved by: Dr. Jeffrey Knopf
Thesis Advisor
Dr. Zachary Davis
Second Reader
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Iran's nuclear program an assessment of the threat to the United States
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This thesis explores the threat, if any, posed to the United States by the Iranian
nuclear program. Specifically, it addresses whether Iran’s pursuit of nuclear technology...
Security Affairs Department staff and faculty who contributed to shaping my critical thinking skills. Their support and encouragement have significantly influenced both my educational and professional growth. A special thanks specifically...
Security Affairs Department staff and faculty who contributed to shaping my critical thinking skills. Their support and encouragement have significantly influenced both my educational and professional growth. A special thanks specifically...
Cognitive bargaining model an analysis tool for third party incentives?
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Although threats and punishments have historically been the more prevalent tools
of U.S. foreign policy, the current U.S. administration...
to thank the fine professors of the National Security Affairs department at the Naval Postgraduate School, without whom, this thesis would not have come to fruition. Your professionalism and dedication to the task of teaching future U.S. and international military leaders...
to thank the fine professors of the National Security Affairs department at the Naval Postgraduate School, without whom, this thesis would not have come to fruition. Your professionalism and dedication to the task of teaching future U.S. and international military leaders...
Assessing the potential for interstate conflict between Chile and Peru a political economy approach
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2009-03)
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Thesis Advisor
Harold A. Trinkunas
Co-Advisor
Harold A. Trinkunas, PhD
Chairman, Department of National Security Affairs
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This thesis argues liberal theories of peace fail...
State capacity and resistance in Afghanistan
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2009-03)
Harold A. Trinkunas, PhD
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This thesis seeks to explain why current attempts to expand the reach of the
Afghan government in Kabul are met with heavy...
Securing the peace after civil war
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NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL
March 2009
Author: David M. Ware
Approved by: Sophal Ear, PhD
Thesis Advisor
Scott N. Siegel, PhD
Co-Advisor
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A hierarchy of needs in international relations
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2009-03)
SCHOOL
March 2009
Author: Casey P. Hayden
Approved by: Thomas H. Johnson
Thesis Co-Advisor
Mikhail Tsypkin
Thesis Co-Advisor
Harold A. Trinkunas
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Security Affairs department of the Naval Postgraduate School. First and foremost, I never would have completed this ambitious project without the support and guidance of Professor Thomas Johnson. Simply, he believed in me and the project when...
Security Affairs department of the Naval Postgraduate School. First and foremost, I never would have completed this ambitious project without the support and guidance of Professor Thomas Johnson. Simply, he believed in me and the project when...
Norm emergence and humanitarian intervention
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Despite efforts by the UN in the past two decades, the world has seen numerous
intrastate conflicts emerge. Immediate worldwide reporting...
OF REFERENCES....................................................................................................129 INITIAL DISTRIBUTION LIST .......................................................................................143 ix ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I wish to thank the Department of National Security Affairs for their dedication...
OF REFERENCES....................................................................................................129 INITIAL DISTRIBUTION LIST .......................................................................................143 ix ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I wish to thank the Department of National Security Affairs for their dedication...
Nuclear and solar energy implications for homeland security
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In the eyes of many experts, the world is moving away from oil as a cheap energy
source. As this future unfolds, the United States may perform...
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