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• “We are just at the beginning of this process.” An agency-level interrogation of women in U.S. counterterrorism efforts

  Author: Cook, J., 1 Apr 2018

  Supervisor: Jabri, V. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• “Soja Come, Soja Go”: military withdrawal from government in Nigeria (1999)

  Author: Ubani Jr, J., 1 Jun 2021

  Supervisor: Mitton, K. (Supervisor) & Hiribarren, V. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• “Partners, Not Allies”: Understanding Alignment in China’s New Era of International Relations

  Author: Grace, A., 1 Jul 2022

  Supervisor: Leveringhaus, N. A. (Supervisor) & Brown, K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• “Fixing Intel” or Fixing the Force? US Military Adaptation for Intelligence Requirements in Afghanistan

  Author: White, N., 1 May 2024

  Supervisor: Tripodi, C. W. E. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• “Determined to Fight Determined to Win”: The combat experience of the People’s Army of Vietnam at Điện Biên Phủ

  Author: Hunt, P., 1 Oct 2022

  Supervisor: Busch, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• ‘Your country is my country': civil-military relations as social reproduction, 1880-1920

  Author: Phillips, M., 1 May 2021

  Supervisor: Foley, R. (Supervisor) & McCartney, H. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• ‘Whatever it Takes’: How American Popular Culture Moderates and Diminishes Torture and its Consequences

  Author: Brown, E., 1 Oct 2022

  Supervisor: Gow, J. (Supervisor) & Birchall, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• ‘The Paradox Of U.S. Security In The 1990s: Trans-Border Challenges From Mexico In The Context Of Nafta’

  Author: MacIel-Padilla, A., 1 Oct 2012

  Supervisor: Dandeker, C. (Supervisor), Hills, A. (Supervisor) & Philpott, W. J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• ‘Silence is like our mother tongue’: An ethnography of distress and care amongst Eritrean diasporic women in the UK

  Author: Mengistu, B., 1 May 2022

  Supervisor: Kelly, A. (Supervisor) & Ansems De Vries, L. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• ‘Scientifics’ and ‘Wycombites’: a study of the Quartermaster General’s Department of the British Army, 1799-1814

  Author: Fletcher, W., 1 Dec 2019

  Supervisor: Davies, H. (Supervisor) & Lambert, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• ‘More Bang for the Buck’: Examining the Determinants of Terrorist Adoption of New Weapons Technologies

  Author: Ackerman, G., 2014

  Supervisor: Neumann, P. R. (Supervisor) & Bowen, W. Q. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• ‘Listen to our thoughts’: counter-conduct, genealogy and the politics of democratic dissent

  Author: Barrett, J., 12 Dec 2016

  Supervisor: Bolt, N. (Supervisor) & Betz, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• ‘Designs against a common foe’: the Anglo-Qing suppression of piracy in South China

  Author: Kwan, N., 1 Aug 2020

  Supervisor: Jackson, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Worlds of Military Targeting : Martial Epistemologies, Technologies and the Production of the Enemy

  Author: Reichborn-Kjennerud, E., 1 Apr 2022

  Supervisor: Hirst, A. (Supervisor) & Aradau, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Women in UK and US Naval Communications and Intelligence during the Second World War: WRNS and WAVES and the Emergence of Modern Warfare

  Author: Miller, S., 1 Jul 2022

  Supervisor: Maiolo, J. (Supervisor) & Easter, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Why does the UK have the Military that it has?

  Author: Curtis, A., 1 Jun 2020

  Supervisor: Uttley, M. (Supervisor) & Dorman, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Why culture matters?: an analysis of complexity, acceptance and effectiveness of security sector governance in Ghana and Nigeria

  Author: Addo, P., 1 Jan 2021

  Supervisor: Podder, S. (Supervisor) & Olonisakin, F. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Why, and how effectively, did the Royal Navy procure, and then use, escort carriers in the Second World War?

  Author: McMeekin, D., 1 Jun 2024

  Supervisor: Benbow, T. (Supervisor) & Robb-Webb, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Who was Leading Whom?: Assessing the Organizational and Strategic Dynamics Between Al Qaeda Central and its Affiliates, 2004 - 2014

  Author: Hensel, D., 1 Jul 2022

  Supervisor: Gearson, J. (Supervisor) & Rainsborough, M. L. R. S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Who Are Anonymous? : A Study Of Online Activism

  Author: Collins, B. T., 2017

  Supervisor: Rid, T. (Supervisor), Bolt, N. (Supervisor) & Betz, D. J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Where economy and security meet: How Chinese Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) have become a security threat in Europe (2016-2020)

  Author: Ghiretti, F., 1 Jun 2022

  Supervisor: Leveringhaus, N. A. (Supervisor) & Knoerich, J. M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• When Rambo Meets the Red Cross: Exploring the civil-military relationship in fragile and low-intensity conflict affected areas

  Author: Mladenova, S., 1 Mar 2023

  Supervisor: Betz, D. (Supervisor) & Chisholm, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• What impact did US Ballistic Missile Defence have on post-Cold War US-Russian Relations?

  Author: Zielke, I., 2016

  Supervisor: Deyermond, R. M. (Supervisor) & Bowen, W. Q. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• What Good are Alliances in Great Power Relations?: Explaining the Transformative Nature of Alliance Politics

  Author: Matsuda, T., 1 Dec 2022

  Supervisor: Ladwig III, W. (Supervisor) & Patalano, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• What does it mean to be a soldier?: Negotiating identities in the British Army

  Author: Goodley, H., 1 Apr 2022

  Supervisor: Uttley, M. (Supervisor) & McCartney, H. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• What determines resilience in military Class 8B logistic systems, and knowing these determinants, how can we enhance Estonian military Class 8B logistic system resilience?

  Author: Ti, R., 28 Oct 2021

  Supervisor: Murphy, D. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Philosophy

• WE SELF-CATEGORISE, THEREFORE WE THINK: The Chinese Government and IR Scholars’ Ways of Thinking concerning the Post-Cold War Japan-U.S. Alliance (1992-2012)

  Author: Huang, W., 1 Apr 2017

  Supervisor: Pacheco Pardo, R. (Supervisor) & Patalano, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Wearing the Red Cross: The relationship between military and civilian healthcare workers across aid, development and peacebuilding.

  Author: Horne, S., 1 Sept 2023

  Supervisor: Sullivan, R. (Supervisor), Bricknell, M. (Supervisor) & Sullivan, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Was the Dhofar War of 1965-1975 a British victory?

  Author: Quick, S. J., 1 Oct 2021

  Supervisor: Ladwig III, W. (Supervisor) & Anglim, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Wartime tactical adaptation and operational success: British and Japanese armies in Burma and India, 1941–45

  Author: Van Ess, B., 1 Jun 2019

  Supervisor: Philpott, W. (Supervisor) & Betz, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Warrior-Maverick Culture: The Evolution of Adaptability in the U.S. Marine Corps

  Author: Connable, A. B., 2016

  Supervisor: Farrell, T. G. (Supervisor) & Stone, J. G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• War on its Head: An Oral History of the Helmandi Conflict 1978-2012

  Author: Martin, M. P., 2013

  Supervisor: Farrell, T. G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Wargaming in Military Education for Army Officers and Officer Cadets

  Author: Elg, J. E., 2018

  Supervisor: Chin, W. A. (Supervisor) & Sabin, P. A. G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• War at Home: Strategic Narratives of the War on Terrorism

  Author: Romarheim, A. G., 2015

  Supervisor: Busch, P. E. (Supervisor) & Betz, D. J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Victory and Strategic Culture: The Marines, the Army and Vietnam; First Corps Tactical Zone 1965-1971

  Author: Velicogna, A., 2014

  Supervisor: Holden Reid, B. T. (Supervisor) & Sabin, P. A. G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Variations in Organisational and Employee Responses to High-Impact, Low-Probability Events

  Author: Riddle, L. I., 2015

  Supervisor: Rogers, M. B. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• US National space policies (1960 – 2010): a longitudinal study of civil, national security and space industry influences

  Author: Presley, M., 1 May 2020

  Supervisor: Hilborne, M. (Supervisor) & Rofe, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Unorthodox warfare in the Age of Chivalry : surprise and deception in the Hundred Years war

  Author: Whetham, D. G., 2005

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Understanding the United States Marines’ strategy and approach to the conventional war in South Vietnam’s Northern provinces, March 1965 – December 1967

  Author: Nevgloski, E. T., 1 Jul 2019

  Supervisor: Foley, R. (Supervisor) & Robb-Webb, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Understanding the impact of emotional stress on crisis decision making

  Author: Sawatzky, N. A., 1 Jan 2020

  Supervisor: Lebow, N. (Supervisor) & Dylan, H. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Understanding Strategic Surprise: Using Scripts and Empathy to Explain US Security Policy Failures

  Author: Bennett, M., 1 Jun 2023

  Supervisor: Payne, K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Understanding Prejudice: Stigma, Self-Esteem and the Dynamics of Antisemitism & Islamophobia 

  Author: Mehmood, M., 1 Feb 2018

  Supervisor: Lebow, N. (Supervisor) & Chaudhuri, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Underlying dynamics of regional (dis-)integration in post-Soviet Central Asia

  Author: Hagelund, C., 2015

  Supervisor: Kuhrt, N. C. (Supervisor) & Pacheco Pardo, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Two Sides of the Same COIN? Compare and Contrast British Political Warfare in Southern Arabia from 1959 to 1977

  Author: Mason, D., 1 Jul 2023

  Supervisor: Goodman, M. (Supervisor) & Easter, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Turkey’s State-Business Relations Revisited: Islamic Business Associations and Policymaking in the AKP era

  Author: Ilhan, E., 1 Feb 2014

  Supervisor: Park, W. H. (Supervisor) & Sayigh, Y. J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Trust and the Politics of Security Risk Management: The European Union’s Engagement of China in Africa

  Author: Barton, B., 2016

  Supervisor: Patalano, A. (Supervisor) & Gower, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Transnational Legal Feminism – Beyond Western Hegemonies in Crossborder Feminist Research and Practice in International Law

  Author: Ghadery, F., 1 Sept 2023

  Supervisor: Zumbansen, P. (Supervisor) & Friedman, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• TO WHAT DEGREE DID THE RAF MAINTAIN V-FORCE OPERATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS IN THE 1960s?

  Author: Redding, T., 1 Jun 2022

  Supervisor: Stone, J. G. (Supervisor) & Hobbs, C. L. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Towards theory development on small state foreign and security policy : examining roles, norms and perceptions

  Author: Sherwood, L., 1 Jul 2021

  Supervisor: Ellner, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Too Baroque to Fix: The US Army's Future Combat Systems

  Author: Oakes, E. B., 2014

  Supervisor: Stone, J. G. (Supervisor) & Leenders, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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