02573oam 2200625z- 450 9910220142003321202310050-8330-9370-3(CKB)3710000000595106(oapen)doab115585(EXLCZ)99371000000059510620160307c2016uuuu uu 0engurmn|---annantxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierDefense Institution Building in AfricaAn AssessmentRAND Corporation20161 online resourceResearch report (Rand Corporation)0-8330-9240-5 Introduction -- DIB Best Practices and Their Relevance to U.S. Strategic Objectives in Africa -- DIB Programs in Africa : Challenges and Responses -- Two Africa Case Studies -- Findings and Recommendations.This report assesses U.S. efforts in defense institution building (DIB) in Africa and suggests possible improvements to planning and execution. It defines DIB and reviews some best practices from DIB and security sector reform experiences. It also highlights how DIB activities serve U.S. official strategic guidance for Africa.Defense Institution Building in AfricaAfrican historybicsscInternational relationsbicsscJurisprudence and general issuesbicsscMilitary and defence strategybicsscPublic international law: treaties and other sourcesbicsscAfricaMilitary policy21st centuryAfricafastHistoryLawPolitical ScienceAfrican historyInternational relationsJurisprudence and general issuesMilitary and defence strategyPublic international law: treaties and other sourcesMcNerney Michael J(Michael Joseph),1246196Johnson Stuart E.1944-Pézard StéphanieStebbins DavidMiles RenanahO'Mahony AngelaFeng ChaolingOliver TimRand Corporation,National Defense Research Institute (U.S.),resUnited States.Department of Defense.Office of the Secretary of Defense,spnBOOK9910220142003321Defense Institution Building in Africa2894724UNINA