Special Operations : : Out of the Shadows / / ed. by Christopher Marsh, Patricia J. Blocksome, James D. Kiras.

Why have special operations forces become a key strategic tool in the conduct of modern warfare? How do these specially trained and equipped elite units function? What types of missions do they conduct?  Special Operations: Out of the Shadows addresses these questions and more in a comprehensive sur...

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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Contents --   |t Acknowledgments --   |t 1 Special Operations: Out of the Shadows --   |t PART 1 Special Operations in Theory and Concept --   |t 2 The Dangers of Theory --   |t 3 The Value of Theory --   |t 4 The Human Factor --   |t 5 The Resurgence of Special Warfare --   |t 6 Terrorism and Unconventional Warfare --   |t 7 Design Thinking for Special Operations --   |t 8 Design Thinking for Leadership of Special Operations Forces --   |t PART 2 Special Operations in Action --   |t 9 The Strategic Paradox and Third-Party Proxies --   |t 10 Russia’s Response to the New Western Way of War --   |t 11 Psychological Operations to Counter Online Radicalization --   |t 12 Foreign Internal Defense and Security Force Assistance --   |t 13 Combating Transnational Organized Crime --   |t PART 3 Conclusion --   |t 14 Special Operations Forces in an Era of Great Power Competition --   |t Acronyms --   |t Bibliography --   |t The Contributors --   |t Index --   |t About the Book 
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700 1 |a Marsh, Christopher,   |e editor.  |4 edt  |4 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 
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