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The future security environment in the Middle East : conflict, stability, and political change / / Nora Bensahel, Daniel L. Byman
| The future security environment in the Middle East : conflict, stability, and political change / / Nora Bensahel, Daniel L. Byman |
| Autore | Bensahel Nora <1971-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.033056 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BymanDaniel <1967-> |
| Soggetto topico | Armies - Middle East |
| ISBN |
1-282-45140-5
9786612451409 0-8330-3619-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | COVER; PREFACE; CONTENTS; TABLES; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter One - INTRODUCTION: Nora Bensahel and Daniel L. Byman; U.S. INTERESTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST; POTENTIAL THREATS TO U.S. INTERESTS; A CHANGING REGION; THE SHADOWS OF SEPTEMBER 11 AND THE WAR AGAINST IRAQ; REPORT OBJECTIVES AND STRUCTURE; Chapter Two - POLITICAL REFORM IN THE MIDDLE EAST: Nora Bensahel |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219964203321 |
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| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2004 | ||
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Iran's security policy in the post-revolutionary era / / Daniel Byman ... [et al.]
| Iran's security policy in the post-revolutionary era / / Daniel Byman ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (135 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.033055 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BymanDaniel <1967-> |
| Soggetto topico | National security - Iran |
| ISBN | 0-8330-3244-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
PREFACE; TABLES; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ACRONYMS; Chapter One INTRODUCTION; KEY OBSERVATIONS; METHODOLOGY . . . AND CAVEATS; STRUCTURE; Chapter Two FUNDAMENTAL SOURCES OF IRANIAN FOREIGN AND SECURITY POLICIES; SOURCES OF ADVENTURISM; SOURCES OF CONSERVATISM; IMPACT ON IRAN'S FOREIGN POLICY; Chapter Three SECURITY DECISIONMAKING IN IRAN; DECISIONMAKING STYLE: CONSENSUS WITHIN COMPLEXITY; THE IMPLICATIONS OF MULTIPLE INSTITUTIONS; TRENDS IN OVERALL INFLUENCE; Chapter Four MAJOR SECURITY INSTITUTIONS AND THEIR COMPOSITION; THE INTELLIGENCE SERVICES; IRAN'S TWO MILITARIES
IRAN'S MILITARY FORCES AFTER THE IRAN-IRAQ WARTHE BASIJ; OTHER PARAMILITARY GROUPS AND SECURITY PLAYERS; COMPARING THE SECURITY INSTITUTIONS; THE SECURITY INSTITUTIONS AND IRAN'S MILITARY POSTURE; Chapter Five THE MILITARY AND IRANIAN SOCIETY; THE MILITARY AND THE KHATAMI TRANSFORMATION; ARE THE ARMED FORCES LOYAL?; POTENTIAL RED LINES; Chapter Six IMPACT ON FOREIGN POLICY; WHERE THE SECURITY INSTITUTIONS MATTER MOST; RELATIONS WITH REGIONAL STATES AND OTHER IMPORTANT POWERS; KEY TRANSNATIONAL ISSUES; Chapter Seven IMPLICATIONS; FOREIGN AND SECURITY POLICIES CANNOT BE SEPARATED THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC IS INCREASINGLY PRUDENTIRAN INCREASINGLY USES IDEOLOGY AS A MASK FOR REALPOLITIK; IRAN'S DECISIONMAKING IS CHAOTIC BUT NOT ANARCHIC; IMPLEMENTATION IS UNEVEN BUT SELDOM CONFLICTING; IRAN'S SECURITY FORCES ARE SUBORDINATE TO CIVILIAN CONTROL; IRAN'S SECURITY FORCES PREFER SHOWS OF FORCE WHILE SEEKING TO AVOID ACTIVE CONFRONTATIONS; DIFFERENCES BETWEEN IRAN'S REGULAR ARMED FORCES AND ITS REVOLUTIONARY ARMED FORCES ARE DECREASING; ISRAEL AND THE UNITED STATES REPRESENT EXCEPTIONS TO MANY GENERALIZATIONS; FINAL WORDS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ABOUT THE AUTHORS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220137903321 |
| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2001 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Strengthening the partnership [[electronic resource] ] : improving military coordination with relief agencies and allies in humanitarian operations / / Daniel Byman ... [et al.]
| Strengthening the partnership [[electronic resource] ] : improving military coordination with relief agencies and allies in humanitarian operations / / Daniel Byman ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (211 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.3/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BymanDaniel <1967-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Humanitarian assistance, American - Foreign countries
Charities - Foreign countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8330-4371-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""PREFACE""; ""FIGURES""; ""TABLES""; ""SUMMARY""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""CHARACTERISTICS OF COMPLEX""; ""CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS""; ""FREQUENCY OF CONFLICT AND RESPONSE""; ""MILITARY TASKS IN COMPLEX CONTINGENCIES""; ""COMMON CONSTRAINTS ON OPERATIONS""; ""OVERVIEW OF THE RELIEF COMMUNITY""; ""ADVANTAGES TO BETTER COORDINATION""; ""WITH THE RELIEF COMMUNITY""; ""COORDINATION STRUCTURES AND THEIR LIMITS""; ""BARRIERS TO IMPROVED COORDINATION""; ""WITH RELIEF AGENCIES""; ""HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION AS A""; ""COALITION ACTIVITY""
""A STRATEGY TO IMPROVE COORDINATION""""U.S. NGOs""; ""MAJOR INTERNATIONAL NGOs""; ""FRENCH EXPERIENCE AND PERSPECTIVES"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450247803321 |
| Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Strengthening the partnership : improving military coordination with relief agencies and allies in humanitarian operations / / Daniel Byman [et al.]
| Strengthening the partnership : improving military coordination with relief agencies and allies in humanitarian operations / / Daniel Byman [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxiii, 227 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 355.3/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BymanDaniel <1967-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Humanitarian assistance, American - Foreign countries
Charities - Foreign countries |
| ISBN | 0-8330-4371-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction pt. 1. Complex Contingency Operations and the Role of the Military 2. Characteristics of Complex Contingency Operations 3. Frequency of Conflict and Response 4. Military Tasks in Complex Contingencies 5. Common Constraints on Operations pt. 2. The Relief Community and the Military 6. Overview of the Relief Community 7. Advantages to Better Coordination with the Relief Community 8. Coordination Structures and Their Limits 9. Barriers to Improved Coordination with Relief Agencies pt. 3. Working with European Allies 10. Humanitarian Intervention as a Coalition Activity pt. 4. Implications and Recommendations11. A Strategy to Improve Coordination App. A.U.S. NGOs App. B. Major International NGOs App. C. French Experience and Perspectives |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783162103321 |
| Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Trends in outside support for insurgent movements / / Daniel Byman ... [et al.]
| Trends in outside support for insurgent movements / / Daniel Byman ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (163 p.) |
| Disciplina | 322.4/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BymanDaniel <1967-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Insurgency
World politics - 1989- |
| ISBN |
1-282-28289-1
9786612282898 0-8330-3232-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
PREFACE; FIGURE; TABLES; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ACRONYMS; Chapter One INTRODUCTION; WHAT IS AN INSURGENCY?; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION; Chapter Two STATE SUPPORT FOR INSURGENCIES; STATE SUPPORT FOR INSURGENCIES IN THE 1990's: AN OVERVIEW; WHERE STATE SUPPORT OCCURS; STATE SUPPORTERS AND THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO; THE BENEFITS OF STATE SUPPORT; MOTIVATIONS OF STATE SUPPORTERS; Chapter Three DIASPORA SUPPORT FOR INSURGENCIES; THE LTTE AND THE TAMIL DIASPORA; MOTIVATIONS FOR DIASPORA SUPPORT; WHY HOST GOVERNMENTS DO NOT BLOCK DIASPORA SUPPORT; THE LIMITED RANGE OF DIASPORA SUPPORT
Chapter Four REFUGEE SUPPORT FOR INSURGENCIES THE TALIBAN AND AFGHANISTAN'S REFUGEES; REFUGEE MOTIVATIONS; THE LIMITED RANGE OF REFUGEE SUPPORT; Chapter Five OTHER NON-STATE SUPPORTERS OF INSURGENCIES; LIBERIA AND THE CREATION OF THE RUF; THE IMPACT OF NPFL EXTERNAL ACTIVITIES; RELIGIOUS LEADERS AND ORGANIZATIONS; WEALTHY INDIVIDUALS; AID AGENCIES AND HUMAN RIGHTS GROUPS; LIMITS TO SUPPORT; Chapter Six ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF EXTERNAL SUPPORT; INSURGENT REQUIREMENTS; CRITICAL FORMS OF SUPPORT; VALUABLE FORMS OF SUPPORT; MINOR FORMS OF SUPPORT; THE COSTS OF EXTERNAL SUPPORT Chapter Seven IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ANALYSIS OF INSURGENCYMOVING BEYOND THE COLD WAR; DISTINGUISHING AMONG INSURGENCY STAGES; THE IMPORTANCE OF PASSIVE SUPPORT; FINAL WORDS; Appendix A OUTSIDE SUPPORT FOR INSURGENCIES (1991-2000); Appendix B THE LTTE's MILITARY-RELATED PROCUREMENT; REFERENCES |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220110503321 |
| Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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