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Amateur Soldiers, Global Wars : Insurgency and Modern Conflict.

Transnational politics, modern communications, and access to the tools of warfare have combined to give political movements the ability to wage global war to promote their own agendas, a development that has changed the face of both politics and warfare. Fowler examines current aspects of conducting...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: ABC-CLIO 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. The Case for Global Insurgency
  • What Is Happening?
  • Why Insurgency?
  • Three Factors for Success
  • The Importance of Context
  • The Path Ahead
  • Chapter 2. Leadership and Mobilization
  • Issues and Their Characteristics
  • Organization
  • Leadership
  • Activation
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 3. Global Insurgency Warfare
  • Dispersal and Eclecticism
  • Defining the Adversary
  • Operations
  • New Battlefields
  • Warfare Redefined
  • Chapter 4. Intelligence
  • Direction and Planning
  • Collection
  • Analysis and Production
  • Dissemination
  • Sabotage
  • Organized Crime
  • Chapter 5. Funding, Procurement, and Training
  • Funding
  • Procurement
  • Training
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 6. A Theory of Global Insurgency
  • Understanding Global Insurgency
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Implications
  • Chapter 7. Al Qaeda and HMS Dreadnought
  • Al Qaeda Tested
  • Unplanned Political Agendas
  • A New Path for Warfare
  • What Can We Do?
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Works Consulted
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
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  • Y
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