Money in the bank : lessons learned from past counterinsurgency (COIN) operations / / Angel Rabasa ... [et al.].

As insurgent threats evolve and assume new forms, the United States must also evolve in its ability to counter potentially prolonged threats in several parts of the world. Because of the potential for global reach in contemporary insurgencies, the ability to draw on lessons learned from past counter...

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Superior document:Rand counterinsurgency study. Paper ; 4
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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Series:Occasional paper (Rand Corporation)
Rand counterinsurgency study. Paper ; 4.
Physical Description:1 online resource (103 p.)
Notes:"Prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense."
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Summary:As insurgent threats evolve and assume new forms, the United States must also evolve in its ability to counter potentially prolonged threats in several parts of the world. Because of the potential for global reach in contemporary insurgencies, the ability to draw on lessons learned from past counterinsurgency (COIN) campaigns using different historical cases can be valuable, helping current and future leaders prevent a repetition of mistakes and building a foundation on which to build contemporary responses. To this end, six historic COIN operations from the 19th and 20th centuries are examine
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [77]-80).
ISBN:1281181234
9786611181239
0833042831
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Angel Rabasa ... [et al.].