Whither al-Anbar Province? [electronic resource] : five scenarios through 2011 / James B. Bruce, Jeffrey Martini.
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TextSeries: Occasional paper (Rand Corporation) ; OP-278-MCIA.Publication details: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2010.Description: xiii, 12 p. : ill. (some col.)Report number: OP-278-MCIASubject(s): - Social prediction -- Iraq -- Anbār (Province) -- Case studies -- Congresses
- Social change -- Iraq -- Anbār (Province) -- Congresses
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Influence -- Congresses
- Disengagement (Military science) -- Congresses
- United States -- Armed Forces -- 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
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- DS70.5.A5 B78 2010eb
Report of results of three RAND workshops held in November and December 2008.
"The research ... was conducted in the National Defense Research Institute."
Includes bibliographical references.
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.
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Prepared for the Marine Corps Intelligence Activity W74V8H-06-C-0002
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