Publication
Apr 2013
This report offers a broad set of recommendations covering institutional, operational, and intellectual reforms that could improve the versatility and effectiveness of the US special operations forces. As the Pentagon seeks new ways to exert American power in an era of lower budgets and higher aversion to wars on the scale of Iraq and Afghanistan, the author argues that expanding the role of special operations forces can—and should—be high on the agenda.
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Author | Linda Robinson |
Series | CFR Council Special Reports |
Issue | 66 |
Publisher | Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) |
Copyright | © 2013 Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) |