The political impossibility of modern counterinsurgency : strategic problems, puzzles, and paradoxes /

"The counterinsurgency (COIN) paradigm dominates military and political conduct in contemporary Western strategic thought. It assumes future wars will unfold as "low intensity" conflicts within rather than between states, requiring specialized military training and techniques. COIN is...

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Main Authors: Smith, M. L. R. 1963- (Author), Jones, David Martin, 1950- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2015]
Series:Columbia studies in terrorism and irregular warfare.
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