Learning from the history of British interventions in the Middle East / Louise Kettle.
Learning from history helps states to create foreign and security policy that builds upon successes and avoids past mistakes. Louise Kettle's insightful analysis - drawing on a wealth of previously unseen documents, sourced by Freedom of Information requests, together with interviews with gover...
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2018]
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| Online Access: | JSTOR Open Access |
Table of Contents:
- Intro; Acknowledgements; 1. Learning from History; Learning from History in Whitehall; Politicians Learning from History; Learning from the History of Military Interventions; How Do We Learn?; What is Learning from History?; Who Learns from History?; The Learning Process; Learning from the History of British Interventions in the Middle East; 2. No End of a Lesson
- Suez 1956; Planning the Intervention; During the Intervention; After the Intervention; Musketeer Learning; 3. More like Korea
- Jordan 1958; Planning the Intervention; During the Intervention; After the Intervention
- Fortitude Learning 4. Suez in Reverse
- Kuwait 1961; Planning the Intervention; During the Intervention; After the Intervention; Vantage Learning; 5. A Re-Run of Port Stanley
- The Gulf 1990-1; Planning the Intervention; During the Intervention; After the Intervention; Granby Learning; 6. Afghanistan Part Two
- Iraq 2003-9; Planning the Intervention; During the Intervention; After the Intervention; Telic Learning; 7. Failing History or Lessons Learned?; Learning from History since Iraq; Conclusion; Notes; Index.