LEADER 02573oam 2200625z- 450 001 9910220142003321 005 20231005 010 $a0-8330-9370-3 035 $a(CKB)3710000000595106 035 $a(oapen)doab115585 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000595106 100 $a20160307c2016uuuu uu 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurmn|---annan 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aDefense Institution Building in Africa$eAn Assessment 210 $cRAND Corporation$d2016 215 $a1 online resource 225 $aResearch report (Rand Corporation) 311 08$a0-8330-9240-5 327 $aIntroduction -- 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. 330 $aThis 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. 517 0 $aDefense Institution Building in Africa 606 $aAfrican history$2bicssc 606 $aInternational relations$2bicssc 606 $aJurisprudence and general issues$2bicssc 606 $aMilitary and defence strategy$2bicssc 606 $aPublic international law: treaties and other sources$2bicssc 607 $aAfrica$xMilitary policy$y21st century 607 $aAfrica$2fast 610 $aHistory 610 $aLaw 610 $aPolitical Science 615 7$aAfrican history 615 7$aInternational relations 615 7$aJurisprudence and general issues 615 7$aMilitary and defence strategy 615 7$aPublic international law: treaties and other sources 700 $aMcNerney$b Michael J$g(Michael Joseph),$01246196 702 $aJohnson$b Stuart E.$f1944- 702 $aPe?zard$b Ste?phanie 702 $aStebbins$b David 702 $aMiles$b Renanah 702 $aO'Mahony$b Angela 702 $aFeng$b Chaoling 702 $aOliver$b Tim 712 02$aRand Corporation, 712 02$aNational Defense Research Institute (U.S.),$4res 712 02$aUnited States.$bDepartment of Defense.$bOffice of the Secretary of Defense,$4spn 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910220142003321 996 $aDefense Institution Building in Africa$92894724 997 $aUNINA