1st Edition
Civil-Military Relations in International Interventions A New Analytical Framework
By Karsten Friis
Copyright 2020
208 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
208 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
208 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book examines military and civilian actors in international interventions and offers a new analytical framework to apply on such interventions. While it is frequently claimed that success in international interventions hinges largely on military–civilian coherence, cooperation has proven challenging to achieve in practice. This book examines why this is the case, by analysing various... Read more
1. Setting the Scene: Civil-Military Relations in Interventions
2. Understanding Coherence and its Limitations
3. The Military Dimension: Peacekeeping and Counter-Insurgency
4. The Troubled Relationship between Military and Humanitarian Actors
5. Towards an Analytical Framework
6. Military, Humanitarian and State-building Identities in the Afghan Theatre
7. Conclusions – and Possible Ways Ahead
Biography
Karsten Friis is a Senior Research Fellow at the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI), Oslo.
