Screen LibraryThe Future of NATO : Regional Defense and Global Security /
The conclusion of International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) operations in Afghanistan in 2014 closes an important chapter in the history of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). In this volume, European and US experts examine a range of perennial issues facing the Alliance, including r...
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University of Michigan Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Ann Arbor : |
| Publication Dates: | [2014] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
The conclusion of International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) operations in Afghanistan in 2014 closes an important chapter in the history of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). In this volume, European and US experts examine a range of perennial issues facing the Alliance, including relations with Russia, NATO's institutional organization and command structure, and the role of the United States in the Alliance, in order to show how these issues shape today's most pressing debate-the debate over the balance between NATO's engagement in security operations globally and tradition |
| Carrier Form: | x, 204 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780472052400 (paper : alkaline paper) : 0472052403 (paper : alkaline paper) 9780472072408 (cloth : alkaline paper) 0472072404 (cloth : alkaline paper) |
| Index Number: | UA646 |
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D815.5 D814.1 |
| Call Number: | D814.1/F996 |
| Contents: | Introduction: Regional versus global priorities -- Can NATO get the balance right? / Andrew A. Michta -- The out-of-area question in historical perspective / Helge Danielsen and Helene F. Widerberg -- NATO and U.S. global security interests / Svein Melby -- Dealing with Russia: A new 2020 vision? / Derek Averre -- Burden sharing after Afghanistan / Janne Haaland Matlary -- The alliance and the credibility of extended deterrence / Helga Haftendorn -- When virture is deceptive: A critical look at NATO's comprehensive approach / Sten Rynning -- Lean, mean fighting machine? Institutional change |