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04177aam a2200517 i 4500 001 D3288756141211EF8F56A7732FECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240517010047 008 221221s2023 nyu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2022058758 020 $a 1621966720 020 $a 9781621966722 035 $a (OCoLC)1353949242 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a UH723 $b .W37 2023 082 00 $a 355/.0320973 $2 23/eng/20230103 245 00 $a Warrior diplomats : $b civil affairs forces on the front lines / $c edited by Arnel P. David, Sean A. Acosta, and Nicholas Krohley. 246 30 $a Civil affairs forces on the front lines 264 1 $a Amherst, New York : $b Cambria Press, $c [2023] 300 $a x, 280 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Rapid communications in conflict and security series 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 1 $a Introduction: Shall the Nation Again Find Herself Unprepared / Arnel P. David, Sean A. Acosta, and Nicholas Krohley -- The Strategic Environment and the New Great Game / James Micciche, Kyle Staron, and Kevin Chapla -- Thriving in the Gray Zone: Competition in the Space Between Peace and War / David Allen -- The Human Domain / Aleks Nesic, Daniel Collini, and Arnel P. David -- Civil Reconnaissance: Understanding the Playing Field / Albert Oh, Guy Berry, Lucas Vaughan, and Sean Acosta -- Cancelling the Crosswalk: Re-framing Civil Considerations / Nicholas Krohley -- Networks of Influence & Action: Collaboration in the Lake Chad Basin / Dan Collini, Kyle Atwell, and Kyle Litchfield -- Three Tribes to One: Integrating Civil Affairs / Assad Raza and Susan Gannon -- Joint Information Fusion & Synergy: Opportunities for Collaboration with United States Marine Corps Civil Affairs / Diana X. Moga and Robert Boudreau -- Building a Global Civil-Military Network / Christopher Holshek. 520 $a "America kicked off the 21st century with a two-decade losing streak. In Iraq and Afghanistan, the United States failed to understand the societies in which it was fighting. Blind to local fundamentals, the military proved unable to achieve effects via futuristic technology and lethal force-while civilian-led development and governance initiatives delivered a negligible return on a staggering investment. Representing the collective experience and expertise of nineteen soldiers, marines, and scholar-practitioners, this book draws upon the lessons of recent past to chart a contrarian view for the future. How should the US military understand the current geopolitical environment? What are the essential capabilities to succeed therein? Cutting against the grain of contemporary military thought-which focuses overwhelmingly on so-called "near-peer" competitors and the technologies needed to confront them-this book argues for the importance of understanding the playing field of strategic competition"-- $c Provided by publisher. 651 0 $a United States $x Stability operations. $x Stability operations. 651 0 $a United States $x Civil functions. $x Civil functions. 651 0 $a United States $x Foreign relations $y 21st century. 650 0 $a National security $z United States. 651 0 $a United States $x Military policy. 650 7 $a Armed Forces $x Civil functions. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01351748 650 7 $a Armed Forces $x Stability operations. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01982153 650 7 $a Diplomatic relations. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01907412 650 7 $a Military policy. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01021386 650 7 $a National security. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01033711 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 648 7 $a 2000-2099 $2 fast 700 1 $a David, Arnel, $e editor. 700 1 $a Krohley, Nicholas, $e editor. 700 1 $a Acosta, Sean A., $e editor. 776 08 $i Online version: $t Warrior diplomats $d Amherst, New York : Cambria Press, [2023] $z 9781621966821 $w (DLC) 2022058759 830 0 $a Rapid communications in conflict and security 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20240517010924.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=D3288756141211EF8F56A7732FECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search