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

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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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Council on Foreign Relations, entidad responsable (entidad responsable)
Other Authors: Biddle, Stephen D., autor (autor)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey ; Oxford : Princeton University Press [2021]
Subjects:
Guerra asimétrica
Guerra de guerrillas
Milicias
Actores no estatales (Relaciones internacionales)
See on Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991003647199708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
Table of Contents:
  • 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

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