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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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Santa Monica :
RAND National Defense Research Institute
2008.
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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 |
Summary: | 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 police; a viable and legitimate local government; and the suppression of external support for insurgents. |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-155). |
ISBN: | 9781281736536 9786611736538 9780833045201 |