Efficacy, not Efficiency: Adjusting NATO's Military Integration

Autor(en): Martin Zapfe
Serie: NATO Research Papers
Ausgabe: 118
Verlag(e): NATO Defense College
Publikationsjahr: 2015
Publikationsort: Rom

For the first time in years, real debates surround the issue of NATO capabilities beyond stabilization operations. While the last decade saw numerous efforts to enhance NATO's capabilities with regard to stabilization operations over strategic distances - and with the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) having lifted the Alliance to a new level of interoperability - it is now about the military capabilities underlying NATO's core task. Bluntly speaking, NATO now has to prepare more for wars of necessity, and less for the wars of choice of global stabilization operations.

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