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Counterinsurgency Scorecard Afghanistan in Early 2013 Relative to Insurgencies Since World War II

A key finding of previous RAND research on insurgencies worldwide since World War II was that an overall score on a scorecard of 15 equally weighted good and 11 equally weighted bad counterinsurgency factors and practices perfectly discriminated conflicts' historical outcomes. Using the scoreca...

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Main Author: Paul, Christopher (auth)
Other Authors: Clarke, Colin P. (auth), Grill, Beth (auth), Dunigan, Molly (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2013
Subjects:
Database design & theory
International relations
Warfare & defence
Technology
Political Science
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Summary:A key finding of previous RAND research on insurgencies worldwide since World War II was that an overall score on a scorecard of 15 equally weighted good and 11 equally weighted bad counterinsurgency factors and practices perfectly discriminated conflicts' historical outcomes. Using the scorecard approach and an expert elicitation (Delphi) exercise, a RAND study sought to extend the findings to the case of Afghanistan in early 2013.
ISBN:j.ctt5hhthj
9780833083647
9780833081766
Access:Open Access

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