Trust plays a vital role in all aspects of life, affecting whether goals are met and the cost of achieving them. It affects and is affected by culture, expectations, and behavior. This thesis examines the nature of trust and its role in military operations and winning "hearts and minds". It also examines American foreign policy and its relation to trust. Iraq is used as a case study to examine the interaction of U.S. foreign policy and operations with trust and culture. The thesis shows how U.S. policy and actions have undermined trust in the U.S.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:nps.edu/oai:calhoun.nps.edu:10945/2444 |
| Date | 12 1900 |
| Creators | Karim, Shah Mohammed Nazmul. |
| Contributors | Denning, Dorothy, Simons, Anna, Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.)., Defense Analysis |
| Publisher | Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School |
| Source Sets | Naval Postgraduate School |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Thesis |
| Format | xvi, 45 p. : ill. ;, application/pdf |
| Rights | Approved for public release, distribution unlimited |
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