Nonstate warfare the military methods of guerillas, warlords, and militias

Armed nonstate actors have received increasing attention since September 11th, 2001, both from scholars and from policy makers and soldiers--and with this attention has come a vibrant debate about whether nonstate civil warfare and insurgency is the future of war, and if so, how it should be counter...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Council on Foreign Relations, entidad responsable (entidad responsable)
Otros Autores: Biddle, Stephen D., autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey ; Oxford : Princeton University Press [2021]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The fallacy of guerilla warfare
  • Materially optimal behavior
  • Politically achievable behavior
  • Hezbollah in the 2006 Lebanon Campaign
  • The Jaish al Mahdi in Iraq, 2003-2008
  • The Somali National Alliance in Somalia, 1992-1994
  • The ZNG, HV, and SVK in the Croatian Wars of Independence, 1991-1995
  • The Vietcong in the Second Indochina War, 1965-1968
  • Conclusion and implications