On "Other War": Lessons from Five Decades of RAND Counterinsurgency Research
The challenges posed by insurgency and instability have proved difficult to surmount. This difficulty may embolden future opponents to embrace insurgency in combating the United States. Both the current and future conduct of the war on terror demand that the United States improve its ability to cond...
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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
| Language: | English |
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RAND Corporation
2006
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| Summary: | The challenges posed by insurgency and instability have proved difficult to surmount. This difficulty may embolden future opponents to embrace insurgency in combating the United States. Both the current and future conduct of the war on terror demand that the United States improve its ability to conduct counterinsurgency (COIN) operations. This study makes recommendations for improving COIN based on RAND•s decades-long study of it. |
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| ISBN: | MG482OSD 9780833041104 9780833039262 |
| Access: | Open Access |