putin’s policies have had significant impact on russian foreign policy after the cold war. despite the fact that putin sought for increasing russia’s power to the same level as the cold war, however; he was aware that the nature of the international system has undergone serious changes. therefore, some specific factors including close collaboration with the united states, an energy-oriented for...

in this research paper, a 10 minute period measured wind speed data at 10 m, 30 m, and 40 m heights are presented for one of the major provinces of iran. four stations in khuzestan- abadan, hosseyneh, mahshahr, and shushtar- are analyzed to determine the potential of wind power generation in this province. from the primary evaluation and by determining mean wind speed and also the weibull funct...

india, the second most populous country in the world enjoying 6% economic growth during the last years of the twentieth century, is considered as a newly emerged power, and is predicted to be the fourth economic power by 2025. development of military might, outstanding software power particularly in space industry and entering nuclear technology arena provide a special position for india in the...

This report is designed as a summary of the main report, Measuring National Power in the Postindustrial Age, MR-1110-A. It is intended to provide the reader with the substance of the concepts and metrics for assessing national power without presenting extensive background or the analytic underpinning. Those interested in these explanations should refer to the main document.