Multinational Rapid Response Mechanisms

From Institutional Proliferation to Institutional Exploitation
Herausgeber: Karlsrud, John; Reykers, Yf

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Produktbeschreibung

This book is the first comprehensive and comparative contribution to explore and identify the key factors that hamper and enable the development and deployment of multinational rapid response mechanisms.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 413g
• ISBN-13: 9781138543980
• ISBN-10: 1138543985
• Artikelnr.: 55164896

Autorenporträt

John Karlsrud is senior research fellow and manager for the Training for Peace program at the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI), and external associate at the Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation, University of Warwick, where he also earned his PhD. He has been a Fulbright fellow at the Centre on International Cooperation, New York University (NYU), and a visiting fellow at the International Peace Institute, New York. John works on peacekeeping, peacebuilding, and humanitarian issues. Books include Norm Change in International Relations (Routledge, 2016), and The Future of African Peace Operations: From the Janjaweed to Boko Haram (Zed Books, 2016, co-edited with Cedric de Coning and Linnea Gelot). Yf Reykers is a post-doctoral research fellow at the Leuven International and European Studies Institute at KU Leuven, Belgium, where he also obtained his PhD in 2017. He has been a visiting scholar at the Center on International Cooperation at NYU and at Aarhus University. His research focuses on multinational military operations. He studies issues relating to the accountability of military interventions, rapid response mechanisms, and inter-organizational relations. His work has been published in journals including Contemporary Security Policy, European Security, International Peacekeeping, and Parliamentary Affairs.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Rapid response mechanisms-strengthening defense cooperation
and saving strangers? PART I: INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS OF RAPID RESPONSE
MECHANISMS 1. Tools in a toolbox: The African Union's repertoire of
mechanisms for addressing peace and security on the continent 2. EU
Battlegroups: From standby to standstill 3. The NATO Response Force:
Bellwether of NATO's commitment to regional deterrence 4. United Nations
rapid reaction mechanisms: Toward a global force on standby? PART II:
MULTINATIONAL OPERATIONS IN PRACTICE 5. Multinational rapid response forces
in the Democratic Republic of Congo-another example of winning battles, but
losing the peace? 6. Rapid response and inter-organizational competition:
Four international organizations, two key states, and the crisis in the
Central African Republic 7. Tangled up in glue: Multilateral crisis
responses in Mali 8. EU-NATO inter-organizational relations in
counter-piracy operations off the Horn of Africa 9. Conclusion: Military
rapid response-from institutional investment to ad hoc solutions