After Saddam: Prewar Planning and the Occupation of Iraq / Edition 1

by Nora Bensahel, Olga Oliker, Keith Crane, Richard R. Brennan, Heather S. Gregg

Overview

This monograph examines prewar planning efforts for the reconstruction of postwar Iraq. It then examines the role of U.S. military forces after major combat officially ended on May 1, 2003, through June 2004. Finally, it examines civilian efforts at reconstruction, focusing on the activities of the Coalition Provisional Authority and its efforts to

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780833044587
Publisher:	RAND Corporation
Publication date:	07/18/2008
Pages:	312
Product dimensions:	6.90(w) x 9.90(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

Nora Bensahel (Ph.D. Political Science, Stanford University) is a policy analyst at RAND. Research focus includes military strategy, Middle East security, and military coalitions.

Olga Oliker (Ph.D. Candidate in Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology) is an associate political scientist at RAND. Her research focuses primarily on defense issues and the former Soviet Union, including military reform, military doctr

Keith Crane (PhD, Economics, Indiana University) is a senior economist at RAND. Areas of expertise include Economics of Transition and Economic Forecasting, Transportation Economics, and Defense Economics.