TY - BOOK AU - DOBBINS James AU - et al. TI - America's role in nation-building: from Germany to Iraq SN - 083303460X (pbk.): PY - 2003/// CY - Arlington, VA. USA PB - RAND KW - INTERVENTION KW - UNITED STATES KW - FOREIGN POLICY KW - CASE STUDIES N2 - The stated purpose of this report is to "analyze U.S. and international military, political, and economic activities in post conflict situations since world War II, determine key principles for success, and draw implications for future U.S. military operations." Separate chapters deal with Germany, Japan, Somalia, Haiti, Bosnia, Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Iraq. Each chapter considers the challenges, the U.S. and international roles, what happened, and the lessons learned ER -