Subversion and insurgency
The conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have generated intense interest in counterinsurgency within the U.S. armed forces, the intelligence community, the State Department, and the Department of Defense. However, subversion-a critical part of the repertoire of many insurgent groups-remains a neglected...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, CA :
Rand
c2007.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Occasional paper (Rand Corporation) ;
OP-172-OSD. Rand counterinsurgency study ; v. 2. |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009433088906719 |
Sumario: | The conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have generated intense interest in counterinsurgency within the U.S. armed forces, the intelligence community, the State Department, and the Department of Defense. However, subversion-a critical part of the repertoire of many insurgent groups-remains a neglected subject. This paper presents a set of case studies to explore the elements of subversion in-depth. It discusses preliminary ideas for combating subversive activities in the context of the "long war" against violent Islamist extremism and concludes with a discussion of how American support for count |
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Notas: | "National Defense Research Institute." |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (33 p.) Also available electronically via World Wide Web |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 19-24). |
ISBN: | 9781281181213 9786611181215 9780833042811 |