American advisors : security force assistance model in the long war / / by Joshua J. Potter |
Autore | Potter Joshua |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fort Leavenworth, Kansas : , : Combat Studies Institute Press, Combined Arms Center, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 107 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 956.7044/3373 |
Soggetto topico |
Military assistance
Military assistance, American - Iraq Military assistance, American - Afghanistan Internal security - Iraq Iraq War, 2003-2011 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | American advisors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706742203321 |
Potter Joshua | ||
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas : , : Combat Studies Institute Press, Combined Arms Center, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American Military Advisor: Dealing with Senior Foreign Officials in the Islamic World |
Autore | Metrinko Michael J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Strategic Studies Institute U S Army War College Commandant AWCC DSI/Publications, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 83 pages : digital, PDF file |
Collana | PKSOI papers |
Soggetto topico |
Military assistance
Military assistance, American |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910694567803321 |
Metrinko Michael J | ||
[Place of publication not identified], : Strategic Studies Institute U S Army War College Commandant AWCC DSI/Publications, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The economics of international development : foreign aid versus freedom for the world's poor / / William Easterly ; with commentaries by Abigail R. Hall-Blanco, Christian Bjørskov, Sylvie Aboa-Bradwell |
Autore | Easterly William |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : IEA Institute of Economic Affairs, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (116 pages) : color illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance
Military assistance |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Table 1 Technocratic solutions to poverty 1938 and 2005 -- Figure 1 Number of African leaders by type -- Figure 2 Development in Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe relative to the US -- The authors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Summary -- Tables and figures -- 1 The tyranny of experts: foreign aid versus freedom for the world's poor -- William Easterly -- Technocrats and the failure of development policy -- The importance of 'rights' -- Making progress on economic freedom and political rights -- What should we do to end poverty? -- 2 Questions and discussion -- 3 William Easterly's political economy of intervention -- A commentary on William Easterly's lecture -- Abigail R. Hall-Blanco -- Introduction -- Hayek, the knowledge problem and economic calculation -- Buchanan, public choice and development -- Easterly's critique and the example of military intervention -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Easterly's challenge to the development community -- A commentary on William Easterly's lecture -- Christian Bjørnskov -- Introduction -- A background for the critique -- Easterly's main argument -- What is missing in Easterly's argument? -- Which way next? -- References -- 5 Entrepreneurship, social engagement and African development in the twenty-first century -- A commentary on William Easterly's lecture -- Sylvie Aboa-Bradwell -- Introduction -- Background and vision -- Challenges -- Achievements -- Lessons and recommendations -- Conclusion -- References -- About the IEA. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798854303321 |
Easterly William | ||
London : , : IEA Institute of Economic Affairs, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The economics of international development : foreign aid versus freedom for the world's poor / / William Easterly ; with commentaries by Abigail R. Hall-Blanco, Christian Bjørskov, Sylvie Aboa-Bradwell |
Autore | Easterly William |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : IEA Institute of Economic Affairs, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (116 pages) : color illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance
Military assistance |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Table 1 Technocratic solutions to poverty 1938 and 2005 -- Figure 1 Number of African leaders by type -- Figure 2 Development in Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe relative to the US -- The authors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Summary -- Tables and figures -- 1 The tyranny of experts: foreign aid versus freedom for the world's poor -- William Easterly -- Technocrats and the failure of development policy -- The importance of 'rights' -- Making progress on economic freedom and political rights -- What should we do to end poverty? -- 2 Questions and discussion -- 3 William Easterly's political economy of intervention -- A commentary on William Easterly's lecture -- Abigail R. Hall-Blanco -- Introduction -- Hayek, the knowledge problem and economic calculation -- Buchanan, public choice and development -- Easterly's critique and the example of military intervention -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Easterly's challenge to the development community -- A commentary on William Easterly's lecture -- Christian Bjørnskov -- Introduction -- A background for the critique -- Easterly's main argument -- What is missing in Easterly's argument? -- Which way next? -- References -- 5 Entrepreneurship, social engagement and African development in the twenty-first century -- A commentary on William Easterly's lecture -- Sylvie Aboa-Bradwell -- Introduction -- Background and vision -- Challenges -- Achievements -- Lessons and recommendations -- Conclusion -- References -- About the IEA. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816616203321 |
Easterly William | ||
London : , : IEA Institute of Economic Affairs, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Intermeddling with the Indians, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th of March last, relative to the intermeddling of any foreign government, or the subjects thereof, with the Indian tribes in Michigan, Wisconsin, &c. January 22, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : [publisher not identified], , 1839 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (9 pages) |
Altri autori (Persone) | Van BurenMartin <1782-1862.> |
Collana |
House document / 25th Congress, 3rd session. House
[United States congressional serial set ] |
Soggetto topico |
International relations
Military assistance Indians |
Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative materials. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910715520403321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : [publisher not identified], , 1839 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Technocratic reforms in Afghanistan : benefits and limitations / / William A. Byrd |
Autore | Byrd William A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : United States Institute of Peace, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (5 pages) |
Collana | Peace brief |
Soggetto topico |
National security - Afghanistan
Economic assistance - Afghanistan Military assistance |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910717212503321 |
Byrd William A. | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : United States Institute of Peace, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Tito-Stalin split and Yugoslavia's military opening toward the West, 1950-1954 : In NATO's backyard / / by Ivan Lakovic and Dmitar Tasic |
Autore | Laković Ivan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
Disciplina | 355/.031094970973 |
Collana | The Harvard Cold War Studies Book Series |
Soggetto topico | Military assistance |
ISBN | 1-4985-3934-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Breaking the ice : An unofficial diplomacy -- Toward signing an agreement -- Hard talks : From military aid to military coordination -- The Balkan treaty : Toward the new Balkan alliance -- The key year of 1955 : Between the generals and the politicians -- Yugoslav military rapprochement to the West : Pretext and context -- Under a different light : Reconsiderations and stagnation of the military assistance program. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798532303321 |
Laković Ivan | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Tito-Stalin split and Yugoslavia's military opening toward the West, 1950-1954 : In NATO's backyard / / by Ivan Lakovic and Dmitar Tasic |
Autore | Laković Ivan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
Disciplina | 355/.031094970973 |
Collana | The Harvard Cold War Studies Book Series |
Soggetto topico | Military assistance |
ISBN | 1-4985-3934-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Breaking the ice : An unofficial diplomacy -- Toward signing an agreement -- Hard talks : From military aid to military coordination -- The Balkan treaty : Toward the new Balkan alliance -- The key year of 1955 : Between the generals and the politicians -- Yugoslav military rapprochement to the West : Pretext and context -- Under a different light : Reconsiderations and stagnation of the military assistance program. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820478903321 |
Laković Ivan | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The uses and limits of small-scale military interventions / / prepared for the United States Army ; Stephen Watts ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.02/15 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WattsStephen, Ph. D. |
Collana | RAND Corporation monograph series |
Soggetto topico |
Limited war
Intervention (International law) Counterinsurgency Military assistance |
ISBN |
0-8330-7658-2
0-8330-7656-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; Background: Weak and Failed States and the Problem of Intervention; Weariness with Large-Scale Nation-Building; The Growing Consensus in Favor of Minimalist Stabilization; Moving Beyond the Current Debate; The Concept of Minimalist Stabilization; Approach; CHAPTER TWO: Arguments For and Against Minimalist Stabilization; Costs and Sustainability; Nationalist Backlashes and Golden Hours; Dependency, Adaptability, and Transformation; Control and Escalation
Conclusion CHAPTER THREE: Overview of the Results of Minimalist Stabilization; Analytic Framework; Empirical Scope of the Research; Military Outcomes: Defining Success; Stabilizing Interventions; Operational Environments; Empirical Results; Outcomes in the Absence of Intervention; Where Do States Intervene?; Consequences of Minimalist Stabilization; Understanding the Role of Operational Environments; Large Interventions; Conclusions; CHAPTER FOUR: Case Studies; El Salvador and the FMLN, 1979-1991; Conflict Narrative; Significant Characteristics of the Operational Environment Results of the U.S. Intervention Conclusions; Colombia and the FARC, 1978 to the Present; Conflict Narrative; Significant Characteristics of the Operational Environment; Conclusions; Operation Enduring Freedom-Philippines, 2002 to the Present; Conflict Narrative; Significant Characteristics of the Operational Environment; Results of the U.S. Intervention; Conclusions; Central African Republic, 1996-1997; Conflict Narrative; Significant Characteristics of the Operational Environment; Conclusions; In Sum; CHAPTER FIVE: Conclusion; The Value of Intervention; Improving the Probability of Success Implications for U.S. Partnership Strategies Implications for U.S. Defense Restructuring; APPENDIX: A. Cases and Coding Notes; Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220080503321 |
Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wildlife trafficking and poaching : contemporary context and dynamics for security cooperation and military assistance / / Chris Jasparro |
Autore | Jasparro Christopher |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newport, Rhode Island : , : Center on Irregular Warfare & Armed Groups (CIWAG), US Naval War College, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (69 pages) : color illustrations |
Collana | CIWAG case studies |
Soggetto topico |
Wildlife crimes - Africa
Military assistance National security - International cooperation |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Wildlife trafficking and poaching |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910715252003321 |
Jasparro Christopher | ||
Newport, Rhode Island : , : Center on Irregular Warfare & Armed Groups (CIWAG), US Naval War College, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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