Michael Gerson, a former Bush speechwriter who's credited with making Darfur a priority at the White House, says it will be hard to make such a force effective.
At the time, UN Office on Drugs and Crime head Antonio Maria Costa said he feared Guinea-Bissau could become a "narco-state" unless donors did more to make the police force more effective.
In a dangerous world, with many states and organizations committed to acquiring and using nuclear weapons, it would be unwise for the United States not to make our nuclear deterrent force more effective.
Plan Colombia has helped to equip the security forces and transform them into a more effective force within the country.
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Indeed, an effective force could work itself out of a job, thus undermining the logic of its government contributing it in the first place.
For all its sudden enthusiasm, the Iraqi opposition has a long way to go before any of its parts, or even the whole, becomes an effective force.
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Mr Brown said the military surge would be followed by a political surge, with an enlarged and reformed Afghan police force and more effective and accountable local administration.
Online mobs can be a very effective force.
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Turkey, increasingly turning away from Europe, is on the road to becoming a more effective force in the Middle East than is the EU. China and India are competing to replace the Europeans as the most important non-U.S. economic actor in Africa.
The ninety-nine per cent is too big a category to be an effective political force.
That is, they will make the IDF a far less effective fighting force.
It remains to be seen whether this presages the emergence of a more effective balancing force -- or just more drift.
But more and more of its energy will have to be redirected towards building up an EU force which can take effective care of the Balkans, North Africa and the Middle East.
Shortly before Juvenile Court Judge Daniel Dawson was to convene a hearing last Friday afternoon to rule on the Bary family's motion to force Rifqa's effective extradition to Ohio, Governor Crist's office wrote her supporters.
He described him as a man of "integrity with a deep understanding of policing in all aspects" and said he was "extremely saddened" at the loss of an "extremely able and committed officer" whom he believed would have lead Jersey Police to become a "more effective police force".
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But even if smaller, it must be supremely capable and effective as a force to deal with a range of security challenges.
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And by the time we are at the level, Israel will have fully withdrawn and we will have an effective, credible force on the ground.
But the House of Lords has no effective powers to force a peer to repay expenses or to maintain a ban until money is repaid.
Thompson has found that an effective way to force tough tradeoff decisions is to focus on an urgent and defined timeline one that is long enough to get something meaningful done, but short enough to demand disciplined attention.
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But one has to wonder how effective it is to force a private event to censor its attendees.
Yet the lesson hits with the force of a flood: Cost-effective resiliency investments can help avoid future economic calamities.
Only Israel's senior leadership (and perhaps the Americans) know whether the Israeli air force is capable of carrying out an effective attack on its own.
The B-2 was originally conceived to be the nation's next generation bomber, and it remains the most cost-effective means of rapidly projecting force over great distances.
The upshot of such a move may well be that the United States fields neither a credible force of B-2s nor an effective defense against ballistic missile attack.
Police and Crime Commissioners will be tasked with cutting crime and delivering an effective and efficient police service within their force area.
The Clinton-Gore Administration, however, insists that the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty remains in force and precludes the United States from having any effective defense of its territory and people.
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The garda commissioner added that his wife Caroline and two of his brothers were also police officers and that Det Donohue was a "very popular, effective and efficient" member of the force.
The Justice Department may well demand reforms ranging from new training protocols for officers to new guidelines on the use of force, as well as setting up a more effective system for identifying problem officers.
The disparate West African force will be larger than originally planned, but how effective it might be in mounting offensive operations into northern Mali is uncertain.
The government has said it intends to offer support for underperforming schools, but has threatened to use powers to force them to become academies if they do not produce effective improvement plans.
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