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Heads we win : the cognitive side of counterinsurgency (COIN) /
Current U.S. counterinsurgency (COIN) strategy has relied heavily on the use of force against Islamist insurgents-a tactic that has increased their ranks. What is needed instead are stronger cognitive capabilities that will enable more effective COIN against an elusive, decentralized, and highly mot...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, CA :
RAND National Defense Research Institute,
2007.
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| Colección: | Rand counterinsurgency study ;
paper 1. Occasional paper (Rand Corporation) ; OP-168-OSD. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Current U.S. counterinsurgency (COIN) strategy has relied heavily on the use of force against Islamist insurgents-a tactic that has increased their ranks. What is needed instead are stronger cognitive capabilities that will enable more effective COIN against an elusive, decentralized, and highly motivated insurgency-capabilities that will enable the United States to "fight smarter." Cognitive COIN goes beyond information technology and encompasses comprehension, reasoning, and decisionmaking, the components that are most effective against an enemy that is quick to adapt, transform, and regener |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 62 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 59-62). |
| ISBN: | 9780833042804 0833042807 128118120X 9781281181206 9786611181208 6611181202 |