CONSIDERATIONS ON THE ITALIAN PARTICIPATION IN POST-CONFLICT OPERATIONS IN IRAQ
CONSIDERATIONS ON THE ITALIAN PARTICIPATION IN POST-CONFLICT OPERATIONS IN IRAQ
Author(s): Nicola PiasenteSubject(s): Government/Political systems, Security and defense, Military policy, ICT Information and Communications Technologies, Peace and Conflict Studies
Published by: Carol I National Defence University Publishing House
Keywords: Italy; Participation; Post-Conflict operations; Iraq;
Summary/Abstract: The analysis of the IT Joint Task Force participation in Iraqi Antica Babilonia operation underlines the complexity of the accomplished missions and the way post-conflict and nation building operations got the characteristics specific to an anti-terrorist operation. It Joint TF acts in the South-East of Iraq and is augmented with a Romanian detachment, battalion level, controlling the territory, supporting the Iraqi authorities in their fight against insurgents or terrorists, offering military and humanitarian aid, creating the safety conditions that will allow the reconstruction of infrastructures and new state institutions, for the country’s democratic transformation, etc.
Journal: Strategic Impact
- Issue Year: 2006
- Issue No: 19
- Page Range: 72-76
- Page Count: 5
- Language: English