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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817068803321

Autore

Byman Daniel <1967->

Titolo

Things fall apart [[electronic resource] ] : containing the spillover from an Iraqi civil war / / Daniel L. Byman, Kenneth M. Pollack

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2007

ISBN

1-281-02960-2

9786611029609

0-8157-1380-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (258 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

PollackKenneth M <1966-> (Kenneth Michael)

Disciplina

303.6/4

Soggetti

Iraq War, 2003-2011

Civil war - Iraq

Civil war

Peace-building

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Originally released as Analysis Paper 11, January 2007"--T.p. verso.

"A Saban Center at the Brookings Institution book"--T.p. verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Civil wars and spillover -- Policy options for containing spillover -- Afghanistan -- Congo -- Lebanon -- Somalia -- Yugoslavia.

Sommario/riassunto

"Studies the history of recent civil wars to derive lessons regarding the impact of full-scale civil wars on the security, prosperity, and national interests of other states. Proposes recommendations for the United States as it confronts the possibility of a similar conflict in Iraq and its spillover into the region"--Provided by publisher.