Chairman Xi Remakes the PLA: Assessing Chinese Military Reforms, edited by Phillip C. Saunders, Arthur S. Ding, Andrew Scobell, Andrew N. D. Yang, and Joel Wuthnow. Washington, DC: National Defense University Press, 2019. ix+768 pp. US$24.95 (paper).

Dr. Hassan Abbas is a Pakistani-American academic whose interest area lies in South and Central Asia. He is presently a Professor and Chair of the Department of Regional and Analytical Studies at National Defense University, Washington, DC. Similar to his previous books, Hassan Abbas has taken up yet another topic that revolves around the statehood of Pakistan.

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Stephen J. Flanagan et James A. Schear, Strategic Challenge. America’s Global Security Agenda, 2008, Washington, dc, National Defense University Press, 415 p.

Études internationales ◽

10.7202/038947ar ◽

2009 ◽

Vol 40 (4) ◽

pp. 666

Author(s):

Claude Comtois

Keyword(s):

Washington Dc ◽

National Defense ◽

Global Security ◽

National Defense University

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Paradox of Power: Sino–American Strategic Restraint in an Age of Vulnerability, by David C. Gompert and Phillip C. Saunders. Washington: published for the Center for the Study of Chinese Military Affairs, Institute for National Strategic Studies, by the National Defense University, 2011. xxviii + 197 pp. US$22.00 (paperback).

The China Journal ◽

10.1086/679263 ◽

2015 ◽

Vol 73 ◽

pp. 298-300

Author(s):

Brad Glosserman

Keyword(s):

National Defense ◽

National Defense University ◽

Chinese Military ◽

Paradox Of Power ◽

Strategic Studies

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The Chinese Air Force: Evolving Concepts, Roles, and Capabilities, edited by Richard P. Hallion, Roger Cliff and Phillip C. Saunders. Washington: National Defense University Press for the Center for the Study of Chinese Military Affairs, 2012. xxx + 394 pp. US$39.00 (paperback), US$9.99 (eBook).

The China Journal ◽

10.1086/677100 ◽

2014 ◽

Vol 72 ◽

pp. 197-200

Author(s):

John Fei

Keyword(s):

Air Force ◽

National Defense ◽

National Defense University ◽

Chinese Military ◽

Chinese Air Force

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Interview with Ali Ahmad Jalali

International Review of the Red Cross ◽

10.1017/s1816383111000373 ◽

2011 ◽

Vol 93 (882) ◽

pp. 279-286 ◽

Cited By ~ 1

Keyword(s):

Soviet Union ◽

Washington Dc ◽

National Defense ◽

Armed Groups ◽

Armed Group ◽

Security Issues ◽

The Soviet Union ◽

National Defense University ◽

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For this issue on understanding armed groups, the Review considered it important to invite someone who could give the inside perspective of an armed group. Minister Ali Ahmad Jalali, currently Distinguished Professor at the National Defense University in Washington, DC, is uniquely placed to do so in the context of Afghanistan: he has at once the experience of a former member of the Mujahideen during the war against the Soviet Union, a former Colonel in the Afghan National Army, and a former Minister of the Interior for Afghanistan from 2003 to 2005. Minister Jalali has published extensively on political, military, and security issues in Afghanistan, Iran, and Central Asia.

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