International military operations in the 21st century global trends and the future of intervention / [electronic resource] : International military operations in the twenty-first century edited by Per M. Norheim-Martinsen and Tore Nyhamar. - New York : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2015. - 1 online resource (xvi, 242 p.) - Cass military studies .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction : trends and scenarios in international military operations / Per M. Norheim-Martinsen -- 2. Five parameters for analysing international military operations / Tore Nyhamar -- 3. Future high-intensity conflict out of area : a possible NATO counter-regime operation in Africa / Gen. Sverre Diesen -- 4. Counterinsurgency operations revisited / Robert Egnell and David H. Ucko -- 5. Military advising and assistance operations / Guro Lien -- 6. Special operations forces - a weapon of choice for future operations? / Iver Johansen -- 7. The future of UN peacekeeping operations / Stian Kjeksrud -- 8. The new urban operations / Per M. Norheim-Martinsen -- 9. Transnational operations / Tore Nyhamar -- 10. Cyber operations / Siw Tynes Johnsen -- 11. Protection of civilians as a new objective in military operations / Alexander William Beadle -- 12. Conclusions : new missions, new tasks / Tore Nyhamar and Per M. Norheim-Martinsen.

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Combined operations (Military science)--Forecasting.
Intervention (International law)
Multinational armed forces--Forecasting.
Twenty-first century--Forecasts.
War--Forecasting.