Shaping strategy : the civil-military politics of strategic assessment / Risa A. Brooks.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Princeton NJ : Princeton University Press, 2008Description: viii, 315 pISBN:
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Subject(s): Summary: Why are some states good at stretegic assessment while others are so very bad? Using various examples (the difference between Egypt under Nasser and under Sadat; Britain and Germany in First World War; Pakistan and Turkey in 1990s; U.S. post-conflict planning for Iraq War 2003) this book argues that the quality of a state's civil military relations are a critically important factor.
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Why are some states good at stretegic assessment while others are so very bad? Using various examples (the difference between Egypt under Nasser and under Sadat; Britain and Germany in First World War; Pakistan and Turkey in 1990s; U.S. post-conflict planning for Iraq War 2003) this book argues that the quality of a state's civil military relations are a critically important factor.

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