| Description |
1 online resource (48 pages) : color maps |
| Series |
U.S. grand strategy : destroying ISIS and al Qaeda ; report two |
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U.S. grand strategy : destroying ISIS and al Qaeda ; report two
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| Contents |
Executive summary. -- American strategic objectives in Iraq and Syria. -- Framework for developing courses of action. -- Iranian objectives. -- Russian objectives. -- Saudi objectives. -- Turkish objectives. -- Conclusion. -- Appendix. -- Notes |
| Summary |
This second report will define American strategic objectives in Iraq and Syria, identify the minimum necessary conditions for ending the conflicts there, and compare U.S. objectives with those of Iran, Russia, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia in order to understand actual convergences and divergences. The differences mean that the U.S. cannot rely heavily on international partners to achieve its objectives |
| Notes |
"January 2016." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 41-48) |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ISW, viewed March 29, 2016) |
| Subject |
Qaida (Organization)
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IS (Organization)
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| SUBJECT |
IS (Organization) fast (OCoLC)fst01914325 |
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Qaida (Organization) fast (OCoLC)fst00763708 |
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Political violence -- Iraq -- 21st century
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Security, International -- International cooperation
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Military policy.
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Military relations.
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Political violence.
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| SUBJECT |
Syria -- History -- Civil War, 2011-
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2012001320
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United States -- Military policy.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140379
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United States -- Military relations.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140380
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| Subject |
Iraq.
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Syria.
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United States.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Kagan, Kimberly, author
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Cafarella, Jennifer, author
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Gambhir, Harleen, author
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Kozak, Christopher, author
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Spaulding, Hugo, author
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Zimmerman, Katherine, author
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Institute for the Study of War (Washington, D.C.), publisher.
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