Resolving Insurgencies
- ISBN-10
- 1584874953
- ISBN-13
- 9781584874959
- Category
- Counterinsurgency
- Pages
- 95
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-01-01
- Publisher
- Strategic Studies Institute
- Author
- Thomas R. Mockaitis
Description
Introduction -- Approach -- Insurgency -- Chronic insurgency and shadow governance -- Counterinsurgency -- Historical analysis : four different outcomes -- Group 1 : insurgent victories -- Group 2 : government victories -- Group 3 : degenerate insurgencies -- Group 4 : success through co-option -- Lessons -- A strategy of co-option -- Implications for Iraq and Afghanistan -- Conclusion.
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