RAYMOND MILLEN
Biographic Data
| ID | 6189810 |
|---|---|
| NAME | RAYMOND MILLEN |
| GIVEN NAMES | RAYMOND |
| FAMILY NAME | MILLEN |
| SIGNATURE | MILLEN R |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Cultivating Strategic Thinking
Recent commentary on the apparent inability of the United States to formulate a clear, consistent grand strategy evokes the question whether such an undertaking is possible for a democracy like the United States. This article examines the National Security Council (NSC) mechanism of the Eisenhower administration. contrast to the general belief that the Eisenhower NSC was a bureaucratic paper mill, presided over by an affable but phlegmatic presid…
The Hobbesian Notion of Self-Preservation Concerning Human Behavior during an Insurgency
Scholars generally reference Thomas Hobbes's "Leviathan" for theories in international politics. Specifically, scholars subscribe to the concept of international anarchy and the pursuit of survival to explain state behavior. Since Hobbes lived through the English Civil War (1642-1651), his observations arguably could be a reflection of insurgency warfare rather than interstate conflict. In fact, the relevant passages in "Leviathan" to which this …
Intervention, Stabilization, and Transformation Operations
A historic shift has taken place in the strategic environment as globalization and interconnectedness propel the concept of security in new directions. Sovereignty is no longer sacrosanct. Now what takes place within states is of intense concern to the world. This shatters long-standing patterns in which even horrific internal conflicts were usually contained. Today, interconnectedness between states, their permeability, globalization of economie…
Reconfiguring Nato for Future Security Challenges
The Prague Defense Capabilities Strategy is invigorating the relevance of NATO by improving capabilities, streamlining the command structure, and establishing the NATO Response Force. Even though the latter two initiatives are progressing well, the issue of capabilities could become the Achilles Heel of the NATO Alliance unless a corrective course is made. Generally, European states show little inclination to improve their military capabilities f…
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Reconfiguring Nato for Future Security Challenges
The Prague Defense Capabilities Strategy is invigorating the relevance of NATO by improving capabilities, streamlining the command structure, and establishing the NATO Response Force. Even though the latter two initiatives are progressing well, the issue of capabilities could become the Achilles Heel of the NATO Alliance unless a corrective course is made. Generally, European states show little inclination to improve their military capabilities f…
Intervention, Stabilization, and Transformation Operations
A historic shift has taken place in the strategic environment as globalization and interconnectedness propel the concept of security in new directions. Sovereignty is no longer sacrosanct. Now what takes place within states is of intense concern to the world. This shatters long-standing patterns in which even horrific internal conflicts were usually contained. Today, interconnectedness between states, their permeability, globalization of economie…
The Hobbesian Notion of Self-Preservation Concerning Human Behavior during an Insurgency
Scholars generally reference Thomas Hobbes's "Leviathan" for theories in international politics. Specifically, scholars subscribe to the concept of international anarchy and the pursuit of survival to explain state behavior. Since Hobbes lived through the English Civil War (1642-1651), his observations arguably could be a reflection of insurgency warfare rather than interstate conflict. In fact, the relevant passages in "Leviathan" to which this …
Cultivating Strategic Thinking
Recent commentary on the apparent inability of the United States to formulate a clear, consistent grand strategy evokes the question whether such an undertaking is possible for a democracy like the United States. This article examines the National Security Council (NSC) mechanism of the Eisenhower administration. contrast to the general belief that the Eisenhower NSC was a bureaucratic paper mill, presided over by an affable but phlegmatic presid…
Political science (4 works) · Business (2 works) · Intelligence, Security, War Strategy (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political economy (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Public Administration (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Alliance (1 work) · Balkan and Eastern European Studies (1 work)