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Combating Islamic militancy and terrorism in Pakistan's border region /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.,
[2010]
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| Colección: | Terrorism, hot spots and conflict-related issues.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- COMBATING ISLAMIC MILITANCYAND TERRORISM IN PAKISTAN'S BORDER REGION; COMBATING ISLAMIC MILITANCYAND TERRORISM IN PAKISTAN'S BORDER REGION; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ISLAMIST MILITANCY IN THE PAKISTAN-AFGHANISTAN BORDER REGION AND U.S. POLICY ; SUMMARY; THREAT ASSESSMENT; The International Terrorism Threat; The Threat to Afghanistan's Stability; Afghan Militant Groups in the Border Area; Attacks on U.S./NATO Supply Lines; The Threat to Pakistan and Islamabad's Responses; Internal Military Operations; Tribal Militias; COMPLICATING FACTORS IN ACHIEVING U.S. GOALS; Pakistan's Strategic Vision.
- Xenophobia and Anti-American SentimentWeak Government Writ in the FATA; U.S. POLICY; Increasing U.S.-Pakistan Cooperation and Coordination; Increased Direct U.S. Military Action; Aerial Drone Attacks; Military Capacity Building in Pakistan; Security-Related Equipment; Security-Related Training; Coalition Support Funds; U.S. Development Assistance for Western Pakistan; FATA Development Plan; Reconstruction Opportunity Zones; End Notes; BOBBY WILKES, TESTIMONY TO THE HOUSE OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT REFORM SUBCOMMITTEE ON NATIONAL SECURITY AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS; EVOLUTION OF COALITION SUPPORT FUNDS.
- REIMBURSABLE COSTSEVALUATION AND PROCESSING OF CSF CLAIMS; IMPORTANCE OF PAKISTAN TO U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY INTERESTS; THE FEDERALLY ADMINISTERED TRIBAL AREAS (FA TA); ACTING ASSISTANT SECRETARY MULL'S WRITTEN TESTIMONY FOR THE HOUSE OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT REFORM SUBCOMMITTEE ONNATIONAL SECURITY AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS; COMBATING TERRORISM: INCREASED OVERSIGHT AND ACCOUNTABILITY NEEDED OVER PAKISTAN REIMBURSEMENT CLAIMS FOR COALITION SUPPORT FUNDS ; WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY; WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS; WHAT GAO FOUND; ABBREVIATIONS; RESULTS IN BRIEF; BACKGROUND; Evolution of the CSF Oversight Process.
- DEFENSE DID NOT CONSISTENTLY APPLY ITS EXISTING GUIDANCE, AND ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES ARE NEEDED TO ENSURE ACCOUNTABILITY OVER CSF TO PAKISTANDefense Made Payments Without Obtaining Detailed Documentation to Support Pakistani Claims; Defense Paid Costs That May Not Have Been Incremental; Defense May Have Paid Costs That Were Not Based on Actual Activity or Expenses; Defense Paid Costs That Were Potentially Duplicative; Opportunities Exist to Improve CSF Oversight Controls; Potentially Significant Cost Fluctuations Were Not Investigated; Currency Conversions Were Not Verified.
- ODRP BEGAN PLAYING A LARGER ROLE IN THE CSF OVERSIGHT PROCESS IN LATE 2006 HOWEVER, ODRP'S CONTINUED OVERSIGHT IS NOT ASSURED; Defense Never Formally Tasked ODRP to Attempt to Verify That Pakistani Military Support Was Provided and That Costs Were Incurred; ODRP Initiated Verification of Pakistani Support and Costs; Contributed to Increases in the Amount of Claims Deferred or Disallowed; No Guidance to Ensure Continued Oversight by ODRP; CONCLUSIONS; RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE ACTION; AGENCY COMMENTS AND OUR EVALUATION; APPENDIX I: SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY; APPENDIX II.