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

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...

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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
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Summary: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, historical era, outcome, type of insurgency faced, and level of U.S. involvement. Future U.S. COIN operations can learn from these past lessons.
ISBN:OP185OSD
9780833042835
9780833041593
Access:Open Access