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U.S. Military Academy, Department of Social Science

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The Department of Social Sciences of the United States Military Academy is the focal point for political science and economics education at West Point. The department has a large faculty composed of both military officers and civilian academics engaged in research on a wide range of topics relevant to international affairs.

The views expressed in these papers are those of the authors and do not reflect the official policy or position of the United States Military Academy, the Department of the Army, or the Department of Defense or U.S. Government.

Working Papers

Title: Belgian Country Report
Authors: Bryan Groves
Date: November 2009

Title: Democracy in Slow Motion
Authors: Bryan N. Groves
Date: February 2009

Title: American Decision Making and the 1967 Arab-Israeli Conflict
Authors: Matthew J. Sheiffer
Date: February 2009

Title: U.S.-EU Counterterrorism Responses Post 9/11: Time for Strategic Cooperation
Authors: Bryan Groves
Date: January 2009

Title: Labor Migration in the Baltic States
Authors: Jill Leandro, Janis Mikits
Date: January 2009

Title: Bush, Clausewitz, and the Grand Strategic Imperative: Keeping Political Ends Primary
Authors: Bryan Groves
Date: January 2009

Title: Simulation Use in the Undergraduate Classroom
Authors: Matthew J. Sheiffer
Date: January 2008

Title: The Financial Front in the Global War on Terrorism
Authors: Patrick D. Buckley, Michael J. Meese
Date: January 2004

Title: Egypt as a Failing State: Implications for US National Security
Authors: Ruth M. Beitler, Cindy R. Jebb
Date: July 2003

Title: Today's Profits, Tomorrow's Losses: The Commercialization of US Arms Export Reform and its Implications on National and Regional Security
Authors: Isaiah Wilson III
Date: August 2002

Title: The Shape of Postwar South Asia
Authors: Jon Dorschner
Date: August 2002

Title: Strategy, Revisited Analyzing the Shift from a Threat-Based to Capabilities-Based Approach to US Strategic Planning
Authors: Isaiah Wilson III
Date: August 2002

Title: Postwar Afghanistan -- The Road From Here
Authors: Jon Dorschner
Date: August 2002

Title: Organizing Virtuality: Facilitating Effective Homeland Security through DoD's JC4I System
Authors: Isaiah Wilson III
Date: August 2002

Title: Democratic Politics and NATO War Making: Great Britain, Germany and America in the Kosovo Crisis
Authors: Scott Silverstone
Date: August 2002

Title: Democratic America in Northeast Asia: U.S. Strategy, Theater Missile Defense, and Allied Defense Relationships
Authors: Sonya Finley
Date: August 2002

Title: Clausewitz and the Morality of War
Authors: Suzanne Nielsen
Date: August 2002

Title: Church and State: Leaders and Legitimacy, A Theoretical Review
Authors: Blaire Harms
Date: August 2002

Title: China's Rise and the U.S. Army: Leaning Forward
Authors: Russell Howard, Albert Willner
Date: August 2002

Title: Baltic History and Soviet Empire: Recovering the Past in Soviet and Russian Historical Discourse
Authors: Thomas Sherlock
Date: August 2002

Title: An Indian Assault on Terrorism -- The Military Option
Authors: Jon Dorschner
Date: August 2002

Title: A New Response to the Kashmir Dispute
Authors: Jon Dorschner
Date: August 2002

Title: A Model of Electoral Competition with Two-Year Terms
Authors: John Barron, John Hansen
Date: August 2002

Title: Bangladeshi Strategies to Deal with Marginalization
Authors: Jon Dorschner
Date: July 2002