Unfolding the future of the long war : motivations, prospects, and implications for the U.S. Army /

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The United States is currently engaged in a military effort that has been characterized as the "long war." This study explores the concept of long war and identifies ways in which it might unfold as well as the implications for the Army and the U.S. military more generally. This report use...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Pernin, Christopher G., 1973-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corp., 2008.
Colección:Rand Corporation monograph series.
Temas:
United States. > Army > Planning.
États-Unis. > Army > Planification.
United States. > Army
2001-2009
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 > Forecasting.
Military planning > United States.
Guerre contre le terrorisme, 2001-2009 > Prévision.
Planification militaire > États-Unis.
TECHNOLOGY > Military Science.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > General.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Armed Forces > Planning
Forecasting
Military planning
Military policy > Forecasting
Terrorismus
Bekämpfung
Militär
Strategie
United States > Military policy > Forecasting.
Islamic countries > Military relations > United States > Forecasting.
United States > Military relations > Islamic countries > Forecasting.
United States.
Pays musulmans > Relations militaires > États-Unis > Prévision.
États-Unis > Relations militaires > Pays musulmans > Prévision.
Islamic countries
United States
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What is the long war?
  • Who is involved in the long war?
  • What will affect the way the long war unfolds?
  • How might the long war unfold?
  • What does this mean for the Army?
  • Observations on the long war
  • Appendix: A. Short descriptions of ideology, governance, and terrorism
  • B. The use of civilizational conflict when describing the long war
  • C. Interpreting the influence diagram
  • D. Relating long war strategies to grand strategies
  • E. Location of oil and natural gas resources
  • F. Demographic trends and factors
  • G. Water in the Middle East.

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