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#	Title	Journal	Year	Citations
1	Towards Cultural Integration in Multinational Peace Operations	Defence Studies	2010	35
2	Back to the future? Nordic total defence concepts	Defence Studies	2020	34
3	When Few Stood against Many:Explaining Executive Outcomes’ Victory in the Sierra Leonean Civil War	Defence Studies	2013	31
4	An Enduring Commitment: The British Military's Role in Sierra Leone	Defence Studies	2008	29
5	Surrogate warfare: the art of war in the 21st century?	Defence Studies	2018	28
6	The Malayan Emergency: The Legacy and Relevance of a Counter‐Insurgency Success Story	Defence Studies	2010	26
7	New sources of military change – armed forces as normal organizations	Defence Studies	2016	25
8	How pressure for change challenge military organizational characteristics	Defence Studies	2019	23
9	Reserve forces and the transformation of British military organisation: soldiers, citizens and society	Defence Studies	2016	22
10	NATO options and dilemmas for deterring Russia in the Baltic States	Defence Studies	2018	22
11	Towards a European Military Culture?	Defence Studies	2006	21
12	War, vagueness and hybrid war	Defence Studies	2019	21
13	The Economics of military outsourcing	Defence Studies	2004	19
14	Explaining the security paradigm shift: strategic culture, epistemic communities, and Israel’s changing national security policy	Defence Studies	2016	19
15	Defence industries in the 21st century: a comparative analysis	Defence Studies	2017	19
16	Soft Security Threats and Small States: the Case of Estonia	Defence Studies	2014	18
17	NATO’s cyber defence: strategic challenges and institutional adaptation	Defence Studies	2015	18
18	Cooperation and conflict in the European defence-industrial field: the role of relative gains	Defence Studies	2018	18
19	A command philosophy for the information age: The continuing relevance of mission command	Defence Studies	2003	17
20	Warriors and Innovators: Military Change and Organizational Culture in the US Marine Corps	Defence Studies	2006	16
21	Small Country ‘Total Defence’: A Case Study of Singapore	Defence Studies	2007	16
22	Managing Convergence: German Military Doctrine and Capabilities in the 21st Century	Defence Studies	2011	16
23	Beheading the Hydra? Does Killing Terrorist or Insurgent Leaders Work?	Defence Studies	2013	16
24	The politics of security assistance in the horn of Africa	Defence Studies	2018	16
25	Multi‐Ethnic Armies in the Aftermath of Civil War: Lessons Learned from Lebanon	Defence Studies	2007	15
26	Leaderless Resistance: The New Face of Terrorism	Defence Studies	2012	15
27	Defense policy in Brazil: bridging the gap between ends and means?	Defence Studies	2016	15
28	Is Britain a force for good? Investigating British citizens’ narrative understanding of war	Defence Studies	2017	15
29	A nation-in-the-making, in arms: control of force, strategy and the Ukrainian Volunteer Battalions	Defence Studies	2018	15
30	Rediscovering geography in NATO defence planning	Defence Studies	2018	15
31	Hedging their bets? The case for a European pillar in NATO	Defence Studies	2020	15
32	Involvement of private contractors in armed conflict: implications under international humanitarian law	Defence Studies	2004	14
33	The Implications of Ice Melt on Arctic Security	Defence Studies	2011	14
34	Coastguards in peril: a study of Arctic defence collaboration	Defence Studies	2015	14
35	Turkey’s strategic choice: buy or make weapons?	Defence Studies	2017	14
36	Grand Strategy in the Twentieth Century	Defence Studies	2001	13
37	Colonial Warfare in a Post‐Colonial State: British Military Operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan	Defence Studies	2010	13
38	Punching Above Its Weight: Singapore’s Armed Forces and Its Contribution to Foreign Policy	Defence Studies	2011	13
39	The A400M Project: From Flagship Project to Warning for European Defence Cooperation	Defence Studies	2013	13
40	British and German initiatives for defence cooperation: the Joint Expeditionary Force and the Framework Nations Concept	Defence Studies	2017	13
41	Between defence autarky and dependency: the dynamics of Turkish defence industrialization	Defence Studies	2017	13
42	The military as a learning organisation: establishing the fundamentals of best-practice in lessons-learned	Defence Studies	2019	13
43	EU security and defence cooperation in times of dissent: analysing PESCO, the European Defence Fund and the European Intervention Initiative (EI2) in the shadow of Brexit	Defence Studies	2020	13
44	Rethinking Military Intelligence Failure – Putting the Wheels Back on the Intelligence Cycle	Defence Studies	2009	12
45	Is it Possible and Preferable to Negotiate with Terrorists?	Defence Studies	2011	12
46	Open Secrets Questionably Arrived At: The Impact of Wikileaks on Diplomacy	Defence Studies	2011	12
47	A demilitarization process under challenge? The example of Sweden	Defence Studies	2015	12
48	Expansion of Chinese maritime power in the Indian Ocean: implications for India	Defence Studies	2017	12
49	The role of ideas in defense planning: revisiting the revolution in military affairs	Defence Studies	2018	12
50	No power vacuum: national security neglect and the defence sector in Brazil	Defence Studies	2021	12

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