Foreign Policy Research Institute A Nation Must Think Before it Acts Orbis Fall 2008
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Home / Publication Issues / Orbis Fall 2008

Orbis Fall 2008

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  • Orbis
  • Fall 2008
  • Volume 52
  • Number 4

Editor’s Corner Fall 2008

  • Mackubin Thomas Owens

Article References

History, War, and the Future

  • Williamson Murray

Learning from Contemporary Conflicts to Prepare for Future War

  • H.R. McMaster

Air and Space Power, Lead Turning, the Future

  • David Deptula

The Global Era of National Policy and the Pan-Oceanic National Fleet

  • Robert Work

Formulating Victory and Implications for Policy

  • William C. Martel

The ‘Demand-Side’: Avoiding a Nuclear-Armed Iran

  • Bradley Bowman

U.S. Military Fatalities in Iraq: A Perspective on Year 5

  • Glenn Kutler

Reputation and U.S. Withdrawal from Iraq

  • Hakan Tunç

American Asia Policy and the U.S. Election

  • Lowell Dittmer

Taiwan’s Presidential and Legislative Elections

  • Shelley Rigger

Review Essays

The Potential Futures of the U.S.-China-Japan Nexus

  • Robert G. Kane

What the Declaration of Independence Meant and Means

  • Patrick Griffin

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