Money in the Bank--Lessons Learned from Past Counterinsurgency (COIN) Operations RAND Counterinsurgency Study--Paper 4

• Main Author: Rabasa, Angel (auth)
• Other Authors: Chalk, Peter (auth), Khilko, Ivan (auth), Shukla, Paraag (auth), Warner, Lesley Anne (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2007
• Subjects: Warfare & defence; Political control & freedoms; Political Science
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Six historic counterinsurgency (COIN) operations are examined to determine which tactics, techniques, and procedures led to success and which to failure. The Philippines, Algeria, Vietnam, El Salvador, Jammu and Kashmir, and Colombia were chosen for their varied characteristics relating to geography...