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Defense strategy for the post-Saddam era
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Defense strategy for the post-Saddam era / Michael E. O'Hanlon.
ISBN
0815764677 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2005.
Physical Description
1 online resource
Summary
"Offers pragmatic policy recommendations for strengthening the U.S. military's ability to respond to international crises, with engagement or deterrence, and protect American citizens while maintaining fiscal responsibility, by expanding ground forces yet containing spending, modernizing weaponry, implementing privatization and reform, and encouraging burden sharing with allies"--Provided by publisher.
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Internet Archive collection.
Format
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 07, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction
Setting the context : the Afghanistan and Iraq wars and their lessons
The need to increase the size of U.S. ground forces
The draft, the overseas base structure, and the allies
Modernizing weaponry
Beyond Iraq and North Korea.
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