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"June 2013."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 76-86).

Introduction -- Military intervention in U.S. history. Era of gunboat diplomacy -- The Cold War -- The post-Cold War era -- Analytical framework. Somalia -- Haiti -- Bosnia -- Kosovo -- Libya -- Noninterventions. Rwanda -- Syria -- Patterns and possibilities. Where to intervene -- When to intervene -- How to intervene -- Follow-on missions -- Exit strategy -- Balancing considerations -- Implications for U.S. land power -- Conclusion.




Intervention (International law)--Case studies.


United States--Military policy.
United States--Foreign relations--1989-

JZ6368 / .M63 2013

0307-A-18 (online)

D 101.146/3:IN 8