Format:
xii, 578 Seiten :
,
Illustrationen ;
,
25 cm.
ISBN:
978-0-19-776074-1
Content:
"This book applies a systematic framework to explain the course, aftermath, and long-term lessons of the of the US intervention in Iraq. The work follows the rise and fall of violence and progress in building a new Iraq state across the 2003-2023 period. There are four sections. The first outlines an approach able to breakdown the basic components of complex, violent, internal conflicts. The second applies that framework to the period of US military occupation and presence, 2003-2011. The third examines the period after US withdrawal specifying the legacy of US military intervention, addressing the rapid takeover and slow defeat of the Islamic State in Iraq, and explaining the continued power of militias and the persistence of a weak Iraqi state. The fourth section concludes with general lessons gleaned from the Iraq experience, a consideration of political and cultural forces constraining US policymakers from learning those lessons, and informed speculation on the nature of future American military interventions"--
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe ISBN 978-0-19-776076-5
Language:
English
Keywords:
Sicherheitspolitik
;
Golfkrieg
;
History
;
Historische Darstellung
;
Fallstudie
URL:
https://urn.ub.unibe.ch/urn:ch:slsp:zbz:0197760740:ihv:pdf
