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1 Washington Times , 5 December 1992.
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2 Cited in Army Times , 14 December 1992, p. 16.
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3 Cited in the New York Times , 9 December 1992.
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4 Cited in the Washington Post , 6 December 1992.
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5 William Matthews, `Intervention Serves Strategic Interests, Too', Army Times , 14 December, 1992.
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6 Don Oberdorfer, `The Path to Intervention', Washington Post , 6 December 1992, p. A1.
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7 Robert Jervis, `The Future of World Politics: Will it Resemble the Past?', International Security , vol. 16, no. 3 (Winter 1991-1992).
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8 Oberdorfer, `The Path to Intervention'.
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9 Thomas G. Weiss & Kurt M. Campbell, `Military Humanitarianism', Survival , vol. 33, no. 5 (September-October 1991), pp. 452-54.
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10 Robert Hunter, `Why Somalia? An Experiment in Redemption', Washington Post , 6 December 1992.
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11 Background Note: United Nations Peace-keeping Operations , (New York: Department of Public Information, United Nations, September 1992).
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12 Paul Lewis, `Painting Nations Blue', New York Times , 9 December 1992.
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13 Diana Jean Shemo, `Worry in Gunless Somali Aid Offices', The New York Times , 1 March 1993, p. A6.
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14 Oberdorfer, `The Path to Intervention'.
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15 Oberdorfer, `The Path to Intervention'.
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16 Greg Seigle & William Matthews, `Mission Somalia', Army Times , 14 December 1992, p. 10.
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17 Eric Schmitt, `On Command Ship, Marine Units Arm and Ask “What If?” ', The New York Times , 9 December 1992.
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18 This analysis draws on interviews with US military officers from all four services conducted in Washington DC, during February and March 1993.
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19 Preliminary estimates for the cost of Operation Restore Hope were between USD 300 and USD 400 million, numbers sure to grow as US troops remained deployed in Somalia longer than expected. The Washington Post , 7 December 1992, p. A27.
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20 Sean D. Naylor, `Somalia Gone Sour', Army Times , 15 February 1992, p. 12.
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21 Joshua Hammer, `Somalia: The GI Blues', Newsweek , 15 March 1993, p. 51.
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22 Cited in the Financial Times , 8 December 1992.
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23 Cited in the Washington Post , 7 December 1992, p. A27.
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24 Cited in the Washington Times , 5 December 1992.
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25 Ibid.
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26 Cited in Associated Press wire story 1414, 30 November 1992.
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27 Ken Menkhaus and Terrence Lyons, `What Are the Lessons To Be Learned From Somalia?' CSIS Africa Notes no. 144 (January 1993), p. 8. See also Robert B. Oakley, `Mission Accomplished in Somalia,' The Washington Post , 21 March 1993, p. C7.
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28 The Washington Times , 5 December 1992.
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29 On this point, see Brian Urquhart, `Beyond the `Sheriff's Posse', and Johan Joergen Holst, `Enhancing Peacekeeping Operations', both in Survival vol. 32, no. 3 (May-June 1990), pp. 200-205 and pp. 264-75, respectively.
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30 Menkhaus & Lyons, `What Are the Lessons', p. 10.
