Assessing Irregular Warfare A Framework for Intelligence Analysis

• Main Author: Larson, Eric V. (auth)
• Other Authors: Eaton, Derek (auth), Nichiporuk, Brian (auth), Szayna, Thomas S. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2008
• Subjects: International relations; Terrorism, armed struggle; Military engineering; Political Science; Technology
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Provides an analytic framework and procedure for the intelligence analysis of irregular warfare (IW) environments that can serve as the basis for IW intelligence curriculum development efforts. Defines IW in terms of two stylized situations: population-centric (such as counterinsurgency) and counter...