This book presents current research in the politics and economics of North America. Topics discussed include filling U.S. Senate vacancies; the law...

This book presents new developments in the politics and economics of Northern and Western Asia. Topics discussed include Iran's nuclear program and...

This book presents research in the study of current politics and economics of South and Central America. Topics discussed include U.S.-Latin Americ...

This book presents new developments in the politics and economics of South, South-eastern and Central Asia. Topics discussed include how enterprise...

Migration has become a heterogeneous phenomenon today, with the emergence of migration lying in the quest of human beings to obtain a better life. ...

The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 heightened awareness about the vulnerability to terrorist attack of all modes of transportation. Port s...

U.S. Ports are part of an economic engine handling more than $700 billion in merchandise annually, and a disruption to port operations could have a...

The Posse Comitatus Act states that: Whoever, except in cases and under circumstances expressly authorised by the Constitution or Act of Congress, ...

This book examines the eligibility requirements, benefit availability, benefit payments, participation, and obligations of the Post-9/11 GI Bill, w...

As the military draws down its forces, many veterans will enter the civilian workforce and may seek educational and training opportunities to furth...

The psychological health of active duty service-members has been an issue of significant concern for Congress in recent years, with particular atte...

Hydrogen sulphide (H2S) is a colourless gas which occurs naturally in some environments such as sulphur springs, swamps and salt marshes, and is of...

This book examines the U.S.-foreign partnership efforts to prevent nuclear smuggling and terrorist travel. The National Nuclear Security Administra...

The federal tax code classifies state and local bonds as either governmental bonds or private activity bonds. Governmental bonds are for projects t...

This book examines officer in-residence professional military education (PME) as a critical investment in the most important element of our militar...

This book analyses 10 C.F.R. 37, a new rule promulgated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to protect radioactive material. "By-product mat...

KC-X is the first of three planned programs intended to recapitalise the Air Force's air refuelling fleet. Eventually, the KC-X program is expected...

The Department of Defense (DOD) and the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) Veterans Health Administration (VHA) have collaborated to develop clin...

The first book of its kind that elucidates Sun Tzu’s Art of War in detail. All thirteen chapters of the original classic have been meticulously tra...

On February 1, 2010, the Defense Department released a report on the 2010 Quadrennial Defense Review, a legislatively mandated assessment of defenc...

This new book is the follow-on work to the author's well-received Rations of the German Wehrmacht in World War II. Aided by the discovery of a larg...

Deficiencies exposed at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in 2007 served as a catalyst compelling the Departments of Defense (DoD) and Veterans Affai...