Building special operations partnerships in Afghanistan and beyond : challenges and best practices from Afghanistan, Iraq, and Colombia / / Austin Long [and four others] |
Autore | Long Austin G. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, California : , : Rand National Defense Research Institute, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (122 p.) |
Disciplina | 340 |
Collana | [Research report] Building special operations partnerships in Afghanistan and beyond |
Soggetto topico |
Special forces (Military science) - Afghanistan
Special forces (Military science) - Iraq Special forces (Military science) - Colombia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8330-8762-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: SOF Partnership in Afghanistan: The Ministry of Interior's National Mission Units; Methodology; Partnership Approach; Task Organization; Mission Focus; Rapport; Key Tasks; Continuity and Pre-Mission Training; Continuity; Pre-Mission Training; Summary; Chapter Three: SOF Partnership in Afghanistan: The Ministry of Interior's National Mission Units; Methodology; Partnership Approach; Task Organization; Mission Focus; Rapport; Key Tasks
Continuity and Pre-Mission Training Continuity; Pre-Mission Training; Summary; Chapter Four: SOF Partnership in Afghanistan: The ANASOF Special Operations Kandaks; Methodology; Partnering Approach; Task Organization; Mission Focus; Rapport; Key Tasks; Continuity and Pre-Mission Training; Continuity; Pre-Mission Training; Summary; Chapter Five: SOF Partnership in Iraq; Methodology; Overview and Task Organization of SOF Partnership; Partnering Approach; Task Organization; Mission Focus; Rapport; Key Tasks; Continuity and Pre-Mission Training; Continuity; Pre-Mission Training; Summary Postscript: Iraqi SOF Performance in 2014 Chapter Six: SOF Partnership in Colombia; Methodology; Colombia in the Late 1990's: Drugs, Insurgency, and Terrorism and the Initiation of Plans Colombia and Patriota; Partnership Approach; Units and Task Organization; Mission Focus; Rapport; Key Partnering Tasks; Summary; Chapter Seven: Best Practices and Recommendations for SOF Partnering; Operational Tempo and Sustainability; Operations Must Be Subordinated to Capability Development; Focus on Sustainable Operations; Deliberately Wean Partner SOF from Unsustainable Support Link SOF to Existing Intelligence Infrastructure Depth of Partnership and Rapport; Promote Deep Partnership Through Extensive Rapport Building; Use Mentorship Networks and the Chain of Command to Your Benefit; Assign Senior and Experienced Individuals to Key Mentorship Positions; Continuity and Training; Maintain Effective Continuity of Operations; Pre-Mission Training; Chapter Eight: Conclusion: SOF Partnership Beyond Afghanistan; Appendix: Interview Protocol; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219970203321 |
Long Austin G. | ||
Santa Monica, California : , : Rand National Defense Research Institute, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Exploring terrorist targeting preferences / / Martin C. Libicki, Peter Chalk, Melanie Sisson |
Autore | Libicki Martin C |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (131 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.325 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ChalkPeter
SissonMelanie |
Soggetto topico | Terrorism - United States - Prevention |
ISBN |
1-281-18091-2
9786611180911 0-8330-4248-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Glossary; Chapter One - Introduction; Chapter Two - What Drives al Qaeda's Choice of Targets?; The al Qaeda Targeting Process: Four Hypotheses; Some Observations on Rationality; Alternatives to Rational Action; Organization; Chapter Three - Hypothesis Testing: Quantitative and Qualitative Measures; Measuring Intent; Modeling Intent; Testing Hypotheses Against Past Attacks; Chapter Four - Hypothesis Testing: Al Qaeda Statements and Expert Observations; Al Qaeda's Reading of History Suggests the Leverage ofTerrorism
The Coercion HypothesisThe Damage Hypothesis; The Rally Hypothesis; The Franchise Hypothesis; Conclusions; Chapter Five - Ramifications for al Qaeda Attack Planning in the United States; Coercion; Damage; Rally; Franchise; Is the United States Off the Target List for the TimeBeing?; Conclusions; Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219961003321 |
Libicki Martin C | ||
Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The global threat of new and reemerging infectious diseases : reconciling U.S. national security and public health policy / / Jennifer Brower, Peter Chalk |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : Rand, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.3/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BrowerJennifer <1967->
ChalkPeter |
Soggetto topico |
Emerging infectious diseases - Social aspects
National security Bioterrorism - Health aspects Emergency medical services - Government policy Emergency management |
ISBN | 0-8330-3415-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
PREFACE; CONTENTS; FIGURE; TABLES; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; Chapter One DISEASE AND HUMAN SECURITY; THE CHANGING NATURE OF SECURITY IN THE POST- COLD WAR ERA; THE CONCEPT OF HUMAN SECURITY; THE TRANSNATIONAL SPREAD OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE AS A THREAT TO HUMAN SECURITY; Chapter Two FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE INCREASED INCIDENCE AND SPREAD OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES; GLOBALIZATION; MODERN MEDICAL PRACTICES; ACCELERATING URBANIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; CHANGES IN SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL PATTERNS; Chapter Three AIDS IN SOUTH AFRICA: EXTENT, IMPLICATIONS, AND RESPONSE; WHAT IS AIDS?
SCOPE AND SPREAD OF HIV/AIDS IN SOUTH AFRICAMAIN FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SPREAD OF HIV/AIDS IN SOUTH AFRICA; IMPACT ON SOUTH AFRICA; THE RESPONSE TO THE HIV/AIDS CRISIS IN SOUTH AFRICA; THE INTERNATIONAL RELEVANCE OF THE HIV/AIDS CRISIS IN SOUTH AFRICA; Chapter Four U.S. SECURITY AND THE RISK POSED BY INFECTIOUS DISEASES; IMPACT AND SPREAD OF DISEASE IN THE UNITED STATES; FACTORS AFFECTING THE SCOPE AND SPREAD OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE IN THE UNITED STATES; Chapter Five U.S. CAPABILITIES TO COUNTER INFECTIOUS DISEASES; RESOURCES FOR FIGHTING INFECTIOUS DISEASE OTHER FEDERAL PROGRAMS AND INTERAGENCY INITIATIVESASSESSMENT OF U.S. CAPABILITIES TO COUNTER INFECTIOUS DISEASES; Chapter Six CONCLUSION; Appendix CDC SURVEILLANCE AND COLLECTION SYSTEMS; BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219964303321 |
Santa Monica, Calif., : Rand, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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India's and Pakistan's strategies in Afghanistan : implications for the United States and the region / / Larry Hanauer, Peter Chalk |
Autore | Hanauer Larry |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (89 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.540581 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ChalkPeter |
Collana | Occasional paper |
Soggetto topico | International relations |
ISBN |
0-8330-7663-9
0-8330-7665-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; U.S. Policy in South Asia; Weighing Pakistan's Likely Responses; Report Structure; CHAPTER TWO: India; India's Objectives in Afghanistan; Prevent Anti-India Terrorism; Undermine Pakistani and Taliban Influence in Afghanistan; Increase Access to Central Asia; Project Power and Demonstrate Global Interests; India's Strategies in Afghanistan; Seek Political Influence in Afghanistan; Provide Development Aid and Seek Economic Influence
Regionalize Solutions to Afghan Security and Stability ProblemsProject Power; Provide Military Assistance; Effectiveness of India's Strategies; CHAPTER THREE: Pakistan; Pakistan's Objectives in Afghanistan; Block Indian Influence; Prevent Encirclement and Maintain Strategic Depth; Establish Safe Havens for Pakistani-Trained Extremists; Undermine Afghan Claims on Pashtunistan; Build Economic Links to the Central Asian Republics; Curb Other States' Influence in Afghanistan; Pakistan's Strategies in Afghanistan; Train Extremists to Counter India in Afghanistan Make Pakistan Essential to Afghan Reconciliation TalksOffer Pakistani Development Aid and Trade to Afghanistan; Oppose Afghanistan's Regional Integration; Secure Central Asian Trade and Energy Resources; Pressure Washington to Protect Pakistani Interests; Effectiveness of Pakistan's Strategies; CHAPTER FOUR: Afghanistan; Afghanistan's Strategic Objectives; Afghanistan's Strategies vis-à-vis India and Pakistan; CHAPTER FIVE: Implications for the United States; Implications for U.S. Policy Toward Afghanistan; Implications for U.S. Policy Toward India Implications for U.S. Policy Toward PakistanImplications for Other U.S. Interests; Summary; CHAPTER SIX: Implications for India; CHAPTER SEVEN: Conclusion; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220129003321 |
Hanauer Larry | ||
Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Indonesia's transformation and the stability of Southeast Asia / / Angel Rabasa, Peter Chalk |
Autore | Rabasa Angel |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : Rand, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (137 p.) |
Disciplina | 959.804 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ChalkPeter |
Soggetto topico |
National security - Southeast Asia
National security - Indonesia |
ISBN | 0-8330-3240-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
PREFACE; FIGURES; TABLES; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ACRONYMS; Chapter One INTRODUCTION: THE REGIONAL CONTEXT; GEOPOLITICAL IMPORTANCE OF SOUTHEAST ASIA; EVOLUTION OF THE SOUTHEAST ASIAN SECURITY ENVIRONMENT; Chapter Two INDONESIA'S FRAGILE DEMOCRATIC EXPERIMENT; THE POLITICAL DIMENSION: FROM SUHARTO TO WAHID; THE ECONOMIC DIMENSION; Chapter Three THE EAST TIMOR CRISIS AND ITS CONSEQUENCES; Chapter Four THE CHALLENGE OF SEPARATISM AND ETHNIC AND RELIGIOUS CONFLICT; ACEH: THE EYE OF THE STORM; PROSPECTS FOR PEACE IN ACEH; SEPARATISM IN IRIAN JAYA (PAPUA)
ETHNIC AND RELIGIOUS VIOLENCE IN EASTERN AND CENTRAL INDONESIA"ETHNIC CLEANSING" IN KALIMANTAN; Chapter Five REINVENTING INDONESIA: THE CHALLENGE OF DECENTRALIZATION; Chapter Six THE MILITARY IN TRANSITION; ORGANIZATION, MISSIONS, AND CAPABILITIES; THE TERRITORIAL SYSTEM AND THE DUAL FUNCTION; CIVIL-MILITARY RELATIONS FROM SUHARTO TO WAHID; DOCTRINAL CHANGE IN THE TNI; Chapter Seven ALTERNATIVE INDONESIAN FUTURES; DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATION; ABORTED TRANSITION AND POLITICAL BREAKDOWN; VARIANTS OF MILITARY RULE; WORST-CASE SCENARIOS: RADICAL ISLAMIC RULE AND DISINTEGRATION; PROBABLE OUTCOMES Chapter Eight REGIONAL CONSEQUENCES OF INDONESIAN FUTURESChapter Nine MUSLIM SEPARATIST MOVEMENTS IN THE PHILIPPINES AND THAILAND; THE MORO INSURGENCY; PROSPECTS FOR PEACE IN THE PHILIPPINES; MUSLIM SEPARATISM IN SOUTHERN THAILAND; Chapter Ten IMPLICATIONS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND THE U.S. AIR FORCE; BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220137703321 |
Rabasa Angel | ||
Santa Monica, Calif., : Rand, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Promoting online voices for countering violent extremism / / Todd C. Helmus, Erin York, Peter Chalk |
Autore | Helmus Todd C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Santa Monica, Calif.], : Rand Corp., c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (15 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.325 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - Prevention
Radicalism - Prevention Internet - Social aspects Online social networks - Political aspects Islamic fundamentalism - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Endnotes; Additional References; About This Report; The RAND Homeland Security and Defense Center; Copyright |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220101603321 |
Helmus Todd C | ||
[Santa Monica, Calif.], : Rand Corp., c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Terrorism & development : using social and economic development to inhibit a resurgence of terrorism / / Kim Cragin, Peter Chalk |
Autore | Cragin Kim |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (61 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.3/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ChalkPeter |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - Prevention
Economic development Social policy Political planning |
ISBN | 0-8330-3408-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Interpreting the problem -- Northern Ireland -- Mindanao -- West Bank and Gaza Strip -- Policy implications. |
Altri titoli varianti | Terrorism and development |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220109503321 |
Cragin Kim | ||
Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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