Us Peace Operations Policy: A Double-Edged Sword?

ISBN-13: 9781138993990 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 167 str.

Ian Johnstone;?Abar;?Abar

Opis

US enthusiasm for peace operations has fluctuated markedly in the post-Cold War era. This book considers current US peace operations policy from the perspective of fifteen years of fluctuating commitment.

Spis treści

Part 1: Overview  1. Introduction Ian Johnstone  2. Historical Perspective: Evolution of US Policy William Durch, Ed Luck and Tom Weiss  Part 2: The Dimensions of Contemporary Peace Operations  3. Military: US Peace Support Operations Doctrine Victoria Holt, Michael O’Hanlon and John Ruggie  4. Police: Reform and the Demand for Constabulary Forces Robert Perito and Michael Diedzic  5. Civilian: The Challenges of Political and Economic Reconstruction Michael Doyle, Robert Orr and Michael Barnett  Part 3: Regions/Cases  6. US and the Americas: From El Salvador to Haiti Theresa Whitfield, Ayaka Suzuki and Charles Call  7. US and NATO: From Bosnia to Afghanistan Bruce Jones, Richard Gowan and Elizabeth Cousens  8. US and Africa: From Somalia to Darfur John Prendergast and Sarjoh Bah  Part 4: Conclusion  9. Future US Peace Operations Policy: Lessons from Iraq Nancy Soderberg, James Dobbins and Marina Ottoway

O autorze

Ian Johnstone is Associate Professor of International Law at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University. He is also the Volume Editor of the Annual Review of Global Peace Operations (while Visiting Scholar, Center on International Cooperation, New York University).