TY  - BOOK
AU  - JONES Seth G
TI  - Securing tyrants or fostering reform: U.S. internal security assistance to repressive and transitioning regimes  
SN  - 9780833040183 (pbk) :
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Santa Monica, Cal
PB  - RAND
KW  - UNITED STATES
KW  - MILITARY ASSISTANCE
KW  - MILITARY AID
KW  - SECURITY ASSISTANCE
N2  - Examines American assistance to the police and internal security agencies of repressive and transitional states that do not share America's political ideals. The objective of the study is to assess whether U.S. assistance has improved the effectiveness of internal security agencies, made them more accountable, and improved their human rights records. Uses case studies of El Salvador, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. Draws conclusions and makes recommendations
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