Improving Capacity for Stabilization and Reconstruction Operations

U.S. experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan have demonstrated that improving U.S. capacity for stabilization and reconstruction operations is critical to national security. The authors recommend building civilian rather than military capacity, realigning and reforming existing agencies, and funding pro...

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Main Author: Bensahel, Nora (auth)
Other Authors: Oliker, Olga (auth), Peterson, Heather (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2009
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Summary:U.S. experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan have demonstrated that improving U.S. capacity for stabilization and reconstruction operations is critical to national security. The authors recommend building civilian rather than military capacity, realigning and reforming existing agencies, and funding promising programs. They also suggest improvements to deployable police capacity, crisis-management processes, and guidance and funding.
ISBN:MG852OSD
9780833047250
9780833046987
Access:Open Access