Counterinsurgency in Afghanistan

This study explores the nature of the insurgency in Afghanistan, the key challenges and successes of the campaign, and the capabilities necessary to wage effective counterinsurgency operations. It argues that successful counterinsurgency requires effective indigenous security forces, especially poli...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Seth G., 1972- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica : RAND National Defense Research Institute 2008.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Rand counterinsurgency study ; v. 4.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427814706719
Table of Contents:
  • Success in counterinsurgency warfare
  • The age of insurgency
  • Insurgents and their support network
  • Afghan government and security forces
  • U.S. and coalition forces
  • Recommendations.