Reassuring the reluctant warriors : U.S. civil-military relations and multilateral intervention /

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Why did American leaders work hard to secure multilateral approval from the United Nations or NATO for military interventions in Haiti, Bosnia, and Kosovo, while making only limited efforts to gain such approval for the 2003 Iraq War? This book illuminates little-known aspects of U.S. decision makin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Recchia, Stefano, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2015.
Colección:Cornell studies in security affairs.
Temas:
Intervention (International law) > Case studies.
Multinational armed forces > Case studies.
Civil-military relations > United States > Case studies.
Intervention (Droit international) > Études de cas.
Forces armées multinationales > Études de cas.
Relations pouvoir civil-pouvoir militaire > États-Unis > Études de cas.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Advocacy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > American Government > General.
Civil-military relations
Intervention (International law)
Military policy > Decision making
Multinational armed forces
United States > Military policy > Decision making > Case studies.
United States
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : multilateralism and the generals
  • The value of multilateral legitimacy
  • Institutions, burden sharing, and the American military
  • Haiti, 1993-94 : multilateral approval to ensure a UN handoff
  • Bosnia, 1992-95 : the generals did not want to "own" it
  • Kosovo, 1998-99 : NATO's buy-in reassures the generals
  • Iraq, 1998-2003 : the top-ranking generals remain silent.

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