David T Jones
Biographic Data
| ID | 3777603 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David T Jones |
| GIVEN NAMES | David T |
| FAMILY NAME | Jones |
| SIGNATURE | JONES D T |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4807-9833 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Middle East
Open Borders and Closing Threats
Where do we draw the line on the adage that fences make good The iconic Robert Frost verse is much quoted, but do longer, higher, barbed-wire, electrified, security-patrolled, and access-controlled fences make for still better neighbours? This question embodies the essence of current continuing tensions along the Canadian-US borders. The traditional longest undefended cliche is quickly becoming a 20thcentury artefact with levels of security and p…
US-Canada Security
Perhaps the most surprising element upon reviewing two books addressing US-Canada security from the 1960s - The Long Polar Watch by Melvin Conant and Canada's Changing Defense Policy 1957-1963 by Jon B. McLin - is how thoroughly they have disappeared.1Prior to undertaking this analysis, I spent 50 years as a student of political science and international relations, a practicing US diplomat specializing in politicomdlitary affairs, and a researche…
Uneasy Neighbors
An independent Quebec
(1997). An independent Quebec: Looking into the abyss. The Washington Quarterly: Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 21-36
Post-INF Treaty Attitudes in East Asia
Four significant Asian players in East Asian geopolitics-China, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan-are major beneficiaries of the 1987 Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty. With no obligations on their part and no reduction in U.S. commitments, Asians are benefiting from a reduced Soviet military threat. This article discusses the role East Asians played in the INF process, how they assess the Treaty, and what next steps they foresee for arms con…
Eliminating Chemical Weapons
US-Canada Security
Perhaps the most surprising element upon reviewing two books addressing US-Canada security from the 1960s - The Long Polar Watch by Melvin Conant and Canada's Changing Defense Policy 1957-1963 by Jon B. McLin - is how thoroughly they have disappeared.1Prior to undertaking this analysis, I spent 50 years as a student of political science and international relations, a practicing US diplomat specializing in politicomdlitary affairs, and a researche…
Eliminating Chemical Weapons
Post-INF Treaty Attitudes in East Asia
Four significant Asian players in East Asian geopolitics-China, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan-are major beneficiaries of the 1987 Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty. With no obligations on their part and no reduction in U.S. commitments, Asians are benefiting from a reduced Soviet military threat. This article discusses the role East Asians played in the INF process, how they assess the Treaty, and what next steps they foresee for arms con…
An independent Quebec
(1997). An independent Quebec: Looking into the abyss. The Washington Quarterly: Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 21-36
Uneasy Neighbors
US-Canada Security
Perhaps the most surprising element upon reviewing two books addressing US-Canada security from the 1960s - The Long Polar Watch by Melvin Conant and Canada's Changing Defense Policy 1957-1963 by Jon B. McLin - is how thoroughly they have disappeared.1Prior to undertaking this analysis, I spent 50 years as a student of political science and international relations, a practicing US diplomat specializing in politicomdlitary affairs, and a researche…
Open Borders and Closing Threats
Where do we draw the line on the adage that fences make good The iconic Robert Frost verse is much quoted, but do longer, higher, barbed-wire, electrified, security-patrolled, and access-controlled fences make for still better neighbours? This question embodies the essence of current continuing tensions along the Canadian-US borders. The traditional longest undefended cliche is quickly becoming a 20thcentury artefact with levels of security and p…
The Middle East
Political science (5 works) · Canadian Identity and History (3 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Biology (1 work) · Canada (1 work) · canada (1 work) · Canadian Policy and Governance (1 work) · Chemical warfare (1 work) · China (1 work)