02578nam 2200565 a 450 991081263800332120200520144314.01-281-18100-597866111810000-8330-4258-0(CKB)1000000000481445(EBL)322542(OCoLC)476119963(SSID)ssj0000195878(PQKBManifestationID)11180240(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000195878(PQKBWorkID)10130774(PQKB)10008492(Au-PeEL)EBL322542(CaPaEBR)ebr10225465(OCoLC)184843040(MiAaPQ)EBC322542(EXLCZ)99100000000048144520070521d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMaking Liberia safe transformation of the national security sector /David C. Gompert ... [et al]Santa Monica, CA Randc20071 online resource (xxviii, 88 pages) illustrations (some color)Description based upon print version of record.0-8330-4008-1 Includes bibliographical references.Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Introduction; Chapter Two - Security Environment and Demands; Chapter Three - Criteria and Principles; Chapter Four - Forces; Chapter Five - Organizing Government; Chapter Six - Other Issues; Chapter Seven - Key Findings and Implementation Priorities; Appendix A; Appendix B; BibliographyLiberia's new government, under President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, has made security sector transformation a high priority. The authors analyze Liberia's complex security environment, set forth an integrated security concept to guide the formation and use of those forces and new institutions to manage them, and assemble a complete security structure. They then develop specific force-structure options and discuss the cost-effectiveness of each. Finally, they suggest immediate steps toward implementation of the new security structure.National securityLiberiaLiberiaArmed ForcesOrganizationLiberiaDefensesNational security355/.03356662Gompert David C675666MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812638003321Making Liberia safe4126294UNINA