Outsourcing the Global War on Terrorism

Private Military Companies and American Intervention in Iraq and Afghanistan
1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-349-47635-0
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US

Buch, Englisch, 228 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 3115 g

The US military strategy in Iraq and Afghanistan made use of private military and private security companies on an unprecedented scale. In this environment, actions and operations can greatly affect the efficacy of the US military - creating unintended diplomatic and tactical consequences.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lovewine, G.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Geschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Europäische Union, Europapolitik
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Militärwesen
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Militärgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction 2. The Impact of Department of Defense's Use of Private Security Companies on US Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan 3. Analysis of the Affects of Private Security Companies on US Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan 4. The Impact of Department Of Defense's Use of Private Military Companies Effect on US Efforts In Iraq and Afghanistan 5. Analysis of the Affects of Private Military Companies on US Efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan 6. Conclusion

Über Autor(innen)

George C. Lovewine is a political-military analyst with the US Department of Defense. He currently works in Germany.