Counterinsurgency in Iraq (2003-2006) RAND Counterinsurgency Study--Volume 2

• Autor principal: Pirnie, Bruce R. (auth)
• Outros Autores: O'Connell, Edward (auth)
• Formato: Recurso Electrónico Capítulo de Livro
• Idioma: inglês
• Publicado em: RAND Corporation 2008
• Assuntos: International relations; Warfare & defence; Terrorism, armed struggle; Political Science
• Acesso em linha: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Examines the deleterious effects of the U.S. failure to focus on protecting the Iraqi population for most of the military campaign in Iraq and analyzes the failure of a technologically driven counterinsurgency (COIN) approach. It outlines strategic considerations relative to COIN; presents an overvi...