Improving the U.S. Military's Understanding of Unstable Environments Vulnerable to Violent Extremist Groups Insights from Social Science

Improving the U.S. Military's Understanding of Unstable Environments Vulnerable to Violent Extremist Groups Insights from Social Science

For over a decade, operations associated with irregular warfare have placed large demands on U.S. ground forces and have led to development of new Army and Joint doctrine. This report helps analysts identify and assess twelve key factors that create and perpetuate environments susceptible to insurge...

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Main Author: Thaler, David E. (auth)
Other Authors: Brown, Ryan Andrew (auth), Gonzalez, Gabriella C. (auth), Mobley, Blake W. (auth), Roshan, Parisa (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2013
Subjects:
Warfare & defence
Espionage & secret services
Terrorism, armed struggle
Political Science
History
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Summary:For over a decade, operations associated with irregular warfare have placed large demands on U.S. ground forces and have led to development of new Army and Joint doctrine. This report helps analysts identify and assess twelve key factors that create and perpetuate environments susceptible to insurgency, terrorism, and other extremist violence and instability to inform military decisions on allocation of analytic and security assistance resources.
ISBN:j.ctt5vjvzg
9780833084231
9780833081643
Access:Open Access

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