Whither al-Anbar Province? five scenarios through 2011

Whither al-Anbar Province? : five scenarios through 2011 / James B. Bruce, Jeffrey Martini.

Author/creator	Bruce, James B.
Other author/creator	Martini, Jeffrey.
Other author/creator	National Defense Research Institute (U.S.)
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Santa Monica, CA : RAND,
Description	xiii, 12 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	United States. Armed Forces--Congresses. Social prediction--Iraq --Anbār (Province) --Case studies --Congresses. Social change--Iraq --Anbār (Province) --Congresses. Iraq War, 2003-2011--Influence --Congresses. Disengagement (Military science)--Congresses. Anbār (Iraq : Province)--Politics and government --21st century --Forecasting --Congresses. Anbār (Iraq : Province)--Social conditions --21st century --Forecasting --Congresses. Anbār (Iraq : Province)--Economic conditions --21st century --Forecasting --Congresses.

Series	RAND Corporation occasional paper series ; OP-278-MCIA Occasional paper (Rand Corporation) ; OP-278-MCIA. ^A710917
Contents	Executive summary -- What does the future hold for Iraq's al-Anbar Province? -- How this study was conducted -- Implications -- Major takeaways -- Study approach -- Assumptions -- Drivers -- Scenario A: Sunni fight for survival -- Scenario B: Every clan for itself -- Scenario C: Iron fist -- Scenario D: Glueless in Baghdad -- Scenario E: Path to stability -- The importance of drivers -- Indications and warnings -- Conclusions and implications.
General note	Report of results of three RAND workshops held in November and December 2008.
General note	"The research...was conducted in the National Defense Research Institute."
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Other forms	Also available via the Internet.
Funding information	Prepared for the Marine Corps Intelligence Activity W74V8H-06-C-0002
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2010004239
ISBN	9780833048035 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	0833048031 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Technical rpt number	OP-278-MCIA

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