Luces y sombras de la transformación militar aliada

The article is aimed at analyzing the Allied military transformation from its beginnings in 2002 to the current day. Ten years after the launch of this ambitious initiative, the Allied military transformation is at a difficult crossroads: the process has lost its original guiding principles; it has...

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Main Author: Guillem Colom Piella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Española de Profesores de Derecho Internacional y Relaciones Internacionales (AEPDIRI) 2012-01-01
Series:Revista Electrónica de Estudios Internacionales
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Online Access:http://www.reei.org/index.php/revista/num23/notas/luces-sombras-transformacion-militar-aliada
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Summary:The article is aimed at analyzing the Allied military transformation from its beginnings in 2002 to the current day. Ten years after the launch of this ambitious initiative, the Allied military transformation is at a difficult crossroads: the process has lost its original guiding principles; it has not helped to bridge the gap between the divergent strategic cultures or to reduce the rising capability gap between both shores of the Atlantic; is has demonstrated its inability to respond to the operational challenges caused by the Allied campaign in Afghanistan; and the 2010 Strategic Concept does not provide a clear political guide to lead this process for the forthcoming years.
ISSN:1697-5197