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Recent Posts

  • #41 Operational “Caveat Cancer” in Afghanistan: The Development of the Caveat Crisis in the NATO-led ISAF Mission, OPLAN Phases I-II September 27, 2023
  • NATO APPENDIX: The ‘Ukraine NATO Membership & Nuclear Missile Crisis’ of 2022 February 16, 2023
  • WAR ON TERROR: ISAF APPENDIX 10(b) – List of National Caveats Imposed on Armed Forces by the 8 NATO “Lead Nations” of ISAF Regional Commands in Afghanistan, 2002-2012 November 29, 2022
  • WAR ON TERROR: OEF APPENDIX – List of Known National Caveats Imposed by OEF TCNs on National Armed Forces Deployed to Afghanistan, 2001-2012 November 29, 2022
  • WAR ON TERROR: ‘Triumphs after Trials’ Progress Report, 2001-2021 November 29, 2022
  • WAR ON TERROR: ISAF APPENDIX 10(a) – Table Displaying Caveat-Free or Caveat-Fettered Forces of the 8 NATO/ISAF Lead Nations during 6 Crucial COIN Years, 2007-2012 October 24, 2022
  • #40 In Videos: An International, Multilateral, Political & Strategic Failure – The Fall of Kabul & the Lamentable Loss of the Anti-Terror & Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, 2001-2021 August 15, 2022
  • WAR ON TERROR: ISAF APPENDIX 9 – Table Displaying Caveats Imposed by ISAF TCNs on Major and Minor Combat Manoeuvre Units (CMUs), 2006-2012 March 29, 2022
  • #36 The Art of Government: Military Servants, Political Masters, ‘The People’ & the Purpose of the Military February 1, 2022
  • WAR ON TERROR: ISAF APPENDIX 8(b) – List of Known National Caveats Imposed on ISAF Major Force Units by TCNs in Afghanistan, 2001-2012 January 26, 2022
  • WAR ON TERROR: ISAF APPENDIX 8(a) – Table Displaying Known ISAF Major Force Units Constrained by TCNs with National Caveats, 2001-2012 January 26, 2022
  • #39 Farewell Fallen Friend: Democratic Afghan Republic, 2001-2021 December 31, 2021

Categories

  • ISAF: Context of the ISAF Operation (10)
  • National Caveats: An Introduction (8)
  • National Caveats: Case Studies (21)
  • National Caveats: Time to Study Caveats (26)
  • NATO & the Ukraine Crisis (1)
  • NATO ISAF Caveats in Afghanistan (26)
  • NATO KFOR Caveats in Kosovo (4)
  • NATO OAP Caveats in Gulf of Aden (Somalia) (1)
  • NATO OUP Caveats in Libya (2)
  • NATO RSM Caveats in Afghanistan (2)
  • NATO SFOR Caveats in Bosnia (3)
  • Theory: Counter-Insurgency (COIN) Warfare (6)
  • Theory: Mission Command (Delegation & Trust) (1)
  • Theory: Multinational Operations (MNOs) (20)
  • Theory: National Caveats (18)
  • Theory: Rules of Engagement (17)
  • Theory: Unity of Effort (7)
  • U.S.-led OEF Caveats in Afghanistan (2)
  • U.S.-led OFS Caveats in Afghanistan (2)
  • UN MINUSCA Caveats in the Central African Republic (1)
  • UN MINUSMA Caveats in Mali (1)
  • UN MONUSCO Caveats in the Congo (DRC) (1)
  • UN UNAMIR Caveats in Rwanda (3)
  • UN UNAVEM II Caveats in Angola (2)
  • UN UNMISS Caveats in South Sudan (1)
  • UN UNPROFOR Caveats in Bosnia (5)
  • UN UNTAET Caveats in East Timor (2)
  • UN UNTSO Caveats in Middle East (1)
  • Uncategorized (7)
  • Use of Force: Laws of War (LOAC & CIL) (4)

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Caveat-Related Films

Trailer #15: “SEAL Team – Low-Impact (High-Risk)” (2022, Series 6, Episode 1) [American SOF Forces, Burkina Faso/Mali] Trailer #14: “Quo Vadis, Aida?” (2020, Bosnian Film) [Dutch UNPROFOR Forces, Srebrenica] Trailers #11-13: “SEAL Team – Reckoning/A Question of Honor/Limits of Loyalty” (2021, Series 4, Episodes 9-11) [American SOF Forces, Jordan] Trailers #9-10: “Heroes of Hell’s Highway – Bomb at the Front Door” (2013, Documentary) [American ISAF Forces, Afghanistan] Trailer #8: "Eye in the Sky" (2015) [British COM/U.S. Counter-Terrorism Forces, Kenya] Trailer #7: “Siege of Jadotville” (2016) [UNOC Irish COM and French Mercenaries, Republic of the Congo] Trailer #6: "Shake Hands with the Devil" (2007) [UNAMIR Canadian COM, Rwanda] Trailers #5: “SEAL Team – Rules of Engagement” (2020, Series 3, Episode 15) [American SOF Forces, Niger] Trailer #4: “A War” (2015, Danish Film) [Danish ISAF Forces, Afghanistan] Trailer #3: "American Sniper" (2014) [American OIF Forces, Iraq] Trailer #2: "No Man's Land" (2001) [British/French UNPROFOR Forces, Bosnia-Herzegovina] Trailer #1: "Shooting Dogs" (2005) [Belgian UNAMIR Forces, Rwanda]
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