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The Counterinsurgent's Constitution : Law in the Age of Small Wars.
When the U.S. military began its ""surge"" in Iraq in 2006, counterinsurgency effectively became its dominant approach for fighting wars. Yet many of the major controversies and debates surrounding counterinsurgency operations have turned not on military questions but on legal on...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford University Press,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | When the U.S. military began its ""surge"" in Iraq in 2006, counterinsurgency effectively became its dominant approach for fighting wars. Yet many of the major controversies and debates surrounding counterinsurgency operations have turned not on military questions but on legal ones: Who can the U.S. military attack with drones? Is the occupation of Iraq legitimate? What tradeoffs should the military make between self-protection and civilian casualties? What is the right framework for negotiating with the Taliban? How can we build the rule of law in Afghanistan? The Counterinsurgent's Constitut. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (345 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780199930326 0199930325 |