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2008 Army modernization strategy
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2008 Army posture statement
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Counterinsurgency di Stephen T. Hosmer, S. O. Crane
His report is based on the Symposium on Counterinsurgency held at RAND’s Washington Office during the week of 16 April 1962. The purpose of the symposium was to bring together those with first-hand experience of guerrilla and counterguerrilla warfare |
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Counterinsurgency in Afghanistan di Seth G. Jones
This study explores the nature of the insurgency in Afghanistan, the key challenges and successes of the U.S.-led counterinsurgency campaign, and the capabilities necessary to wage effective counterinsurgency operations. By examining the key lessons |
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Counter-Insurgency, Vietnam 1962-1963 di J. A. Farmer
A description of the political and economic motivating forces in Vietnam, the strategic hamlet program, the government organization, and the U.S. advisory efforts. The paper discusses counterinsurgency, particularly the effects on weapons selectivity |
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Cyberwar is Coming! di John Arquilla e David Ronfeldt
he information revolution and related organizational innovations are altering the nature of conflict and the kinds of military structures, doctrines, and strategies that will be needed. This study introduces two concepts for thinking about these issu |
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Insurgency and Counterinsurgency in Algeria di C. Melnik
A study of insurgency and counterinsurgency with special attention to the Algerian rebellion as it was viewed from high quarters in the French government. The study is based in the French experience with the insurgencies of the Front de Liberatio |
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Insurgency and Counterinsurgency in Iraq di Bruce Hoffman
The United States has long been frustrated in fighting insurgencies. An almost unbroken string of mostly ill fated experiences in effectively prosecuting this unique blend of political-military operations can be traced backward over nearly half a cen |
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Insurgency and Counterinsurgency di Charles Wolf, Jr.
A discussion of the current doctrine that popular support is the key to successful insurgency and counterinsurgency movements. An alternative approach to the analysis of insurgency is presented. Its implications for U.S. attitudes toward the problem |
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JP 3-53, Doctrine for Joint Psychological Operations
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Mars Unmasked: The Changing Face of Urban Operations di Sean J. A. Edwards
This monograph is a case study analysis of three recent urban operations. The three cases examined-Panama in 1989, Somalia in 1992-1993, and Chechnya in 1994-1996-capture the range of political constraints that military forces must operate under in u |
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NATO-Handbook 2006
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Networks and Netwars: The Future of Terror, Crime, and Militancy di John Arquilla e David Ronfeldt
Netwar-like cyberwar-describes a new spectrum of conflict that is emerging in the wake of the information revolution. Netwar includes conflicts waged, on the one hand, by terrorists, criminals, gangs, and ethnic extremists; and by civil-society activ |
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Origins of the Insurgency in South Vietnam, 1954-1960 di Joseph Jermiah Zasloff
An examination of the experiences of the Vietminh cadres who remained in South Vietnam after 1954 and their part in orgainzing the Viet Cong insurgency. The experience of these Vietminh cadres under the Diem regime may have an important bearing o |
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Pacification in Algeria di David Galula
When Algerian nationalists launched a rebellion against French rule in November 1954, France, mired in similar wars for independence in its colonial territories, was in a poor position to cope with further upheaval. The Algerian strategy encompassed |
107 |
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Psychological Operations Field Manual No.33-1
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SIPRI-Military Expenditure Data in Africa: A Survey of Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and Uganda
The international reporting of military expenditure data for African states is poor in many respects. Figures that are published are often at variance with the socio-economic realities of the countries. This study examines the availability and reliab |
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SIPRI-Terrorism in Asymmetrical Conflict: Ideological and Structural Aspects
his thought-provoking book challenges the conventional discourse on—and responses to—contemporary terrorism. It examines the synergy between the extremist ideologies and the organizational models of non-state actors that use terrorist means in asymme |
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Subversion and Insurgency di William Rosenau
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 rep |
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Swarming and the Future of Conflict di John Arquilla e David Ronfeldt
Swarming is a seemingly amorphous, but deliberately structured, coordinated, strategic way to perform military strikes from all directions. It employs a sustainable pulsing of force and/or fire that is directed from both close-in and stand-off positi |
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The Advent Of Netwar di John Arquilla e David Ronfeldt
The information revolution is leading to the rise of network forms of organization, with unusual implications for how societies are organized and conflicts are conducted. "Netwar" is an emerging consequence. The term refers to societal conflict and c |
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The Malay-Muslim Insurgency in Southern Thailand -- Understanding the Conflict's Evolving Dynamic di Peter Chalk
Current unrest in the Malay-Muslim provinces of southern Thailand has captured growing national, regional, and international attention due to the heightened tempo and scale of rebel attacks, the increasingly jihadist undertone that has come to charac |
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The Urbanization of Insurgency: The Potential Challenge to U.S. Army Operations di Jennifer Taw e Bruce Hoffman
This report evaluates the effects of urbanization and population growth on the conduct of insurgency/counterinsurgency operations and assesses the U.S.'s ability to effectively support foreign nations' counterinsurgency activities. The report argues |
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The Zapatista "Social Netwar" in Mexico di David Ronfeldt, John Arquilla, Graham Fuller e Melissa Fuller
he information revolution is leading to the rise of network forms of organization in which small, previously isolated groups can communicate, link up, and conduct coordinated joint actions as never before. This in turn is leading to a new mode of con |
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Urbanization and Insurgency di Sabri Sayari, Bruce Hoffman
One of the likely changes that will affect future low-intensity conflict is the vast urbanization process that is occurring in many Third World countries. This Note analyzes the relationship between explosive population growth in and around citie |
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US Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) (USACAPOC(A))
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