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What should armies do? armed forces and civil security

This volume focuses on two key elements in the North American and European security debate: the decline of both the external threats to most North American and European states, and that of budgetary resources available for defense. These twin declines are coupled with a desire on the part of civil l...

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Main Author: Clarke, John L. (John Louie) 1952- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Routledge 2016
Subjects:
Civil defense > Europe
Civil defense > United States
Armies > Organization
Civil-military relations
National security
Europe > Armed Forces > Civic action
United States > Armed forces > Civic action
Europe > Defenses
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Table of Contents:
  • Armed forces in civil security: the Western tradition
  • Contemporary transatlantic defense challenges
  • Trends in modern military organizations
  • Key considerations for armed forces in civil security
  • Supporting the civil authority
  • What's next?
  • What's best? Force nominations for contemporary security challenges
  • A specialized force for civil security?
  • What armies should do?

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