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On "other war" : lessons from five decades of RAND counterinsurgency research /

The challenges posed by insurgency and instability have proved difficult to surmount. This difficulty may embolden future opponents to embrace insurgency in combating the United States. Both the current and future conduct of the war on terror demand that the United States improve its ability to cond...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Long, Austin G.
Autores Corporativos: United States. Department of Defense, National Defense Research Institute (U.S.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, National Defense Research Institute, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The challenges posed by insurgency and instability have proved difficult to surmount. This difficulty may embolden future opponents to embrace insurgency in combating the United States. Both the current and future conduct of the war on terror demand that the United States improve its ability to conduct counterinsurgency (COIN) operations. This study makes recommendations for improving COIN based on RAND's decades-long study of it.
Notas:"Prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense."
"MG-482-OSD"--Page 4 of cover
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 101 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 85-101).
ISBN:9780833041104
083304110X
9780833041166
0833041169