Peterson, James W. 1945-

NATO and terrorism : organizational expansion and mission transformation / James W. Peterson. - New York : Continuum, c2011. - xv, 208 p. : maps ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The battle against terrorism reshapes the NATO organization -- Partners for peace after the Cold War -- From partnership to membership in 1999 -- The class of 2004 and the post-9/11 world -- Further class memberships and the traps of Southeast Europe -- Bosnia in the lengthened shadow of the Cold War -- Kosovo in the shadow of Bosnia's lessons -- NATO applies its capabilities in Afghanistan -- The war in Iraq shakes NATO capabilities -- European security, east and west -- The coasts of NATO, north and south -- NATO missions reshape the battle against terrorism.

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North Atlantic Treaty Organization--Military policy.


Terrorism--Prevention--Government policy--Europe.
National security--Europe.

UA646.3 / .P387 2011

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