Essays about: "Unconventional warfare"
Found 3 essays containing the words Unconventional warfare.
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1. Sustaining Shadows : A Theory of Special Operations Logistics For Unconventional Warfare
University essay from FörsvarshögskolanAbstract : Smaller states face conventional force strength asymmetry against larger states like Russia and, it is in their interest to find ways to mount an effective and multifaceted resistance. Being able to sustain operations on occupied territory against an occupying force could be one of these ways. READ MORE
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2. Does the threshold for an ‘armed attack’ within the meaning of Article 51 of the UN Charter leave a state unable to act vis-à-vis an opponent using hybrid warfare strategies?
University essay from FörsvarshögskolanAbstract : The purpose of this thesis to to investigate if the complex and ambiguous means of a hybrid warfare strategy in the context of the ‘armed attack’ threshold. The ‘armed attack’ threshold sits within the UN Charter article 51 and it constitutes the legal provision that the right to self-defence, both unilaterally and collectively, is only triggered in the event of an ‘armed attack’. READ MORE
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3. Power and policy - A comparative study on the state use of paramilitary forces in the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and Ukraine
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Combative paramilitary forces are an unconventional but not unusual notion in warfare. The purpose of this study is to explain how the domestic and international power of a state affect its decision to support and align itself with paramilitary forces in war. READ MORE