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While various factors contributed to Israel’s perceived failure in the 2006 Lebanon War, the author argues that the critical problem in the making of Israel’s strategy was intrusive civilian direction that led to the campaign’s overall failure. The civilian government’s over-representation in str...

“Operational art” – the grey area between strategy and tactics – has been a much-debated concept since it entered the Western military lexicon more than four decades ago. If the concept is indeed crucial on the battlefield and central to the profession of arms for military commanders, we ought to...

Abstract: The Wikileaks disclosures has result in embarrassment to the parties concerned, but no real harm done to the US and its partners. Nevertheless, this does not mean that the leaks are inconsequential. Those who raise the banner of freedom of information should also recognize the need for ...

Since Singapore’s independence in 1965, protecting her land and sovereignty have remained crucial priorities of the Singapore government. Due to her inherent lack of natural resources, the Singapore Armed Forces has adopted the strategy of Deterrence and Diplomacy through the five pillars of Tota...

Abstract: 35 Years of the Republic of Singapore Air Force - in the missions which were conducted from 2003 to 2008.