Borderless Wars: Civil Military Disorder and Legal Uncertainty

ISBN-13: 9781107109346 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 218 str.

Antonia Chayes

Opis

This book investigates the legal implications of 'gray area' military operations in counterinsurgency, cyber warfare and the war on terror.

Recenzje

'Toni Chayes pulls no punches in her hard-hitting assessment of how the United States grapples with the complex security environment of today. Borderless Wars is a 'must-read' for serious practitioners, students and critics of national security matters.' Carter F. Ham, General and former Commander, US Africa Command

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. Civil-military relations: from theory to policy; 3. The counterinsurgency dilemma; 4. Civil-military implications: the demands of a counterinsurgency strategy; 5. Legal implications of counterinsurgency: opportunities missed but not lost; 6. Counterterrorism: the unquiet warfare of targeted killings; 7. Civil-military policy issues in targeted killing by UAVs; 8. The legal underpinnings for targeted killing by UAV: framing the issues; 9. Opportunities for stepping forward; 10. Cyber attacks and cyber war: framing the issues; 11. Implications for civil-military relations in cyber attacks and cyber war; 12. Legal implications of cyber attacks and cyber war; 13. International cooperation on training wheels; 14. Conclusion: the end is the beginning.