Richard Shultz
Biographic Data
| ID | 1206005 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard Shultz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard |
| FAMILY NAME | Shultz |
| SIGNATURE | SHULTZ R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Northern Illinois University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1978 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
It's war! fighting post-11 september global terrorism through a doctrine of preemption
Following the 11 September terrorist attack a number of media revelations asserted that it could have been prevented if only the intelligence community (IC) had acted on information in its possession regarding the impending attack. This article explains why and how the intelligence agencies failed on 11 September, and assesses the need for and viability of preemptive military options for striking first to combat terrorism. First, it describes how…
The role of external forces in third world conflicts
Increasingly, analysis of the causes of internal conflict in the Third World has emphasized the importance of indigenous factors, while virtually ignoring the influence of external forces. However, due to important developments over the last decade, analysts and policy‐makers need to reassess the role of external forces in promoting and facilitating internal conflict. An examination of the activities of the Soviet Union and its surrogates during …
Coercive Force and Military Strategy: Deterrence Logic and the Cost-Benefit Model of Counterinsurgency Warfare
F ROM the standpoint of military strategy, the American involvement in Vietnam presents the interested analyst with several complex and perplexing military issues. One such issue is the American counterinsurgency strategy of 1965-68. While various tracts have been written on American military policies in Southeast Asia, the 1965-68 strategy goes beyond the traditional military concepts of seizing and holding, disarming and confining, penetrating …
The Limits of Terrorism in Insurgency Warfare: The Case of the Viet Cong
The various types and uses of terrorism have given rise to much misunderstanding and confusion. Here the author attempts to clarify the concept and evaluate its role in revolutionary warfare. He examines in detail the place of terroristic practices in Viet Cong tactics and finds that, contrary to the perception of American policy-makers, they were employed selectively and with restraintm clearly secondary in importance to the strategy of ideologi…
Breaking the Will of the Enemy During the Vietnam War: The Operationalizatin of the Cost-Benefit Model of Counterinsurgency Warfare
In the period following Diem's assassination, US policy-makers faced a rapidly deteriorating situation in South Vietnam. Events had demonstrated that the GVN was unable to achieve either political stability or military success. In the face of impending disaster, the US Administration opted for the cost-benefit or suppressive model of counterinsurgency warfare. Based on a set of principles that would later be explicated in Leites & Wolf's controve…
Coercive Force and Military Strategy: Deterrence Logic and the Cost-Benefit Model of Counterinsurgency Warfare
F ROM the standpoint of military strategy, the American involvement in Vietnam presents the interested analyst with several complex and perplexing military issues. One such issue is the American counterinsurgency strategy of 1965-68. While various tracts have been written on American military policies in Southeast Asia, the 1965-68 strategy goes beyond the traditional military concepts of seizing and holding, disarming and confining, penetrating …
Breaking the Will of the Enemy During the Vietnam War: The Operationalizatin of the Cost-Benefit Model of Counterinsurgency Warfare
In the period following Diem's assassination, US policy-makers faced a rapidly deteriorating situation in South Vietnam. Events had demonstrated that the GVN was unable to achieve either political stability or military success. In the face of impending disaster, the US Administration opted for the cost-benefit or suppressive model of counterinsurgency warfare. Based on a set of principles that would later be explicated in Leites & Wolf's controve…
It's war! fighting post-11 september global terrorism through a doctrine of preemption
Following the 11 September terrorist attack a number of media revelations asserted that it could have been prevented if only the intelligence community (IC) had acted on information in its possession regarding the impending attack. This article explains why and how the intelligence agencies failed on 11 September, and assesses the need for and viability of preemptive military options for striking first to combat terrorism. First, it describes how…
The Limits of Terrorism in Insurgency Warfare: The Case of the Viet Cong
The various types and uses of terrorism have given rise to much misunderstanding and confusion. Here the author attempts to clarify the concept and evaluate its role in revolutionary warfare. He examines in detail the place of terroristic practices in Viet Cong tactics and finds that, contrary to the perception of American policy-makers, they were employed selectively and with restraintm clearly secondary in importance to the strategy of ideologi…
The Limits of Terrorism in Insurgency Warfare: The Case of the Viet Cong
The various types and uses of terrorism have given rise to much misunderstanding and confusion. Here the author attempts to clarify the concept and evaluate its role in revolutionary warfare. He examines in detail the place of terroristic practices in Viet Cong tactics and finds that, contrary to the perception of American policy-makers, they were employed selectively and with restraintm clearly secondary in importance to the strategy of ideologi…
Breaking the Will of the Enemy During the Vietnam War: The Operationalizatin of the Cost-Benefit Model of Counterinsurgency Warfare
In the period following Diem's assassination, US policy-makers faced a rapidly deteriorating situation in South Vietnam. Events had demonstrated that the GVN was unable to achieve either political stability or military success. In the face of impending disaster, the US Administration opted for the cost-benefit or suppressive model of counterinsurgency warfare. Based on a set of principles that would later be explicated in Leites & Wolf's controve…
Coercive Force and Military Strategy: Deterrence Logic and the Cost-Benefit Model of Counterinsurgency Warfare
F ROM the standpoint of military strategy, the American involvement in Vietnam presents the interested analyst with several complex and perplexing military issues. One such issue is the American counterinsurgency strategy of 1965-68. While various tracts have been written on American military policies in Southeast Asia, the 1965-68 strategy goes beyond the traditional military concepts of seizing and holding, disarming and confining, penetrating …
The role of external forces in third world conflicts
Increasingly, analysis of the causes of internal conflict in the Third World has emphasized the importance of indigenous factors, while virtually ignoring the influence of external forces. However, due to important developments over the last decade, analysts and policy‐makers need to reassess the role of external forces in promoting and facilitating internal conflict. An examination of the activities of the Soviet Union and its surrogates during …
It's war! fighting post-11 september global terrorism through a doctrine of preemption
Following the 11 September terrorist attack a number of media revelations asserted that it could have been prevented if only the intelligence community (IC) had acted on information in its possession regarding the impending attack. This article explains why and how the intelligence agencies failed on 11 September, and assesses the need for and viability of preemptive military options for striking first to combat terrorism. First, it describes how…
Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Military History and Strategy (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Economics (3 works) · Political economy (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Asymmetric warfare (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Computer security (2 works)