Building militaries in fragile states : challenges for the United States /
Combining rigorous academic scholarship with the experience of a senior Pentagon policymaker, Mara E. Karlin explores the key national security issue of our time: how to effectively build partner militaries. Given the complex and complicated global security environment, declining U.S. defense budget...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2018]
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Understanding the problem
- Greece: the "will to win" was fruitless without U.S. involvement
- South Vietnam: building a military "American style"
- Lebanon I: "the United States is short of breath" but others are not
- Lebanon II: "the side that won was willing to kill and be killed"
- Findings and implications.