African security and the African command :: viewpoints on the US role in Africa /
After the end of the Cold War and a failed mission in Somalia, the US decided to wash its hands of major military operations in Africa. Within the past few years, however, strategic interests in the region have grown, based largely on the threat of international terrorist group activities there. In...
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| Summary: | After the end of the Cold War and a failed mission in Somalia, the US decided to wash its hands of major military operations in Africa. Within the past few years, however, strategic interests in the region have grown, based largely on the threat of international terrorist group activities there. In 2007, the Bush Administration created a new military presence in Africa, AFRICOM (United States Africa Command), professed to be based not on occupying military or fixed bases, but rather on capacity building for and collaboration with African security forces. Some see AFRICOM as the answer to an Afr. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 277 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781565494145 1565494148 |
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| spelling | African security and the African command : viewpoints on the US role in Africa / edited by Terry F. Buss [and others]. Sterling, VA : Kumarian Press ; Pittsburgh : Matthew B. Ridgway Center for International Security Studies, ©2011. 1 online resource (xvi, 277 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file Includes bibliographical references and index. pt. 1. The African command : an overview -- pt. 2. The command debate -- pt. 3. Trade, energy, and commerce -- pt. 4. African security and counterterrorism -- pt. 5. Future prospects and problems. After the end of the Cold War and a failed mission in Somalia, the US decided to wash its hands of major military operations in Africa. Within the past few years, however, strategic interests in the region have grown, based largely on the threat of international terrorist group activities there. In 2007, the Bush Administration created a new military presence in Africa, AFRICOM (United States Africa Command), professed to be based not on occupying military or fixed bases, but rather on capacity building for and collaboration with African security forces. Some see AFRICOM as the answer to an Afr. Print version record. United States. Africa Command. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2007152415 United States. Africa Command fast Military assistance, American Africa. Terrorism Africa Prevention. National security Africa. United States Military relations Africa. Africa Military relations United States. Africa Strategic aspects. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001577 Assistance militaire américaine Afrique. Terrorisme Afrique Prévention. États-Unis Relations militaires Afrique. Afrique Relations militaires États-Unis. HISTORY Military Other. bisacsh TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Military Science. bisacsh Military assistance, American fast Military relations fast National security fast Strategic aspects of individual places fast Terrorism Prevention fast Africa fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJkHrMyfHC67yqRTycbrv3 United States fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq Buss, Terry F. has work: African security and the African command (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFF8cyWcDq8qGGYD4PB4G3 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: African security and the African command. Sterling, VA : Kumarian Press ; Pittsburgh : Matthew B. Ridgway Center for International Security Studies, ©2011 9781565494121 (DLC) 2011002060 (OCoLC)692290790 |
| spellingShingle | African security and the African command : viewpoints on the US role in Africa / pt. 1. The African command : an overview -- pt. 2. The command debate -- pt. 3. Trade, energy, and commerce -- pt. 4. African security and counterterrorism -- pt. 5. Future prospects and problems. United States. Africa Command. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2007152415 United States. Africa Command fast Military assistance, American Africa. Terrorism Africa Prevention. National security Africa. Assistance militaire américaine Afrique. Terrorisme Afrique Prévention. HISTORY Military Other. bisacsh TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Military Science. bisacsh Military assistance, American fast Military relations fast National security fast Strategic aspects of individual places fast Terrorism Prevention fast |
| subject_GND | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2007152415 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001577 |
| title | African security and the African command : viewpoints on the US role in Africa / |
| title_auth | African security and the African command : viewpoints on the US role in Africa / |
| title_exact_search | African security and the African command : viewpoints on the US role in Africa / |
| title_full | African security and the African command : viewpoints on the US role in Africa / edited by Terry F. Buss [and others]. |
| title_fullStr | African security and the African command : viewpoints on the US role in Africa / edited by Terry F. Buss [and others]. |
| title_full_unstemmed | African security and the African command : viewpoints on the US role in Africa / edited by Terry F. Buss [and others]. |
| title_short | African security and the African command : |
| title_sort | african security and the african command viewpoints on the us role in africa |
| title_sub | viewpoints on the US role in Africa / |
| topic | United States. Africa Command. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2007152415 United States. Africa Command fast Military assistance, American Africa. Terrorism Africa Prevention. National security Africa. Assistance militaire américaine Afrique. Terrorisme Afrique Prévention. HISTORY Military Other. bisacsh TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Military Science. bisacsh Military assistance, American fast Military relations fast National security fast Strategic aspects of individual places fast Terrorism Prevention fast |
| topic_facet | United States. Africa Command. United States. Africa Command Military assistance, American Africa. Terrorism Africa Prevention. National security Africa. United States Military relations Africa. Africa Military relations United States. Africa Strategic aspects. Assistance militaire américaine Afrique. Terrorisme Afrique Prévention. États-Unis Relations militaires Afrique. Afrique Relations militaires États-Unis. HISTORY Military Other. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Military Science. Military assistance, American Military relations National security Strategic aspects of individual places Terrorism Prevention Africa United States |
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