Money in the bank : lessons learned from past counterinsurgency (COIN) operations /

RABASA Angel

Money in the bank : lessons learned from past counterinsurgency (COIN) operations / Angel Rabasa, Lesley Anne Warner et al. - Santa Monica, Cal. : RAND, 2007 - xxi 80 p. - RAND Counterinsurgency Study Paper 4 .

Study of several insurgencies to identify the tactics, techniques, and procedures used by both insurgents and counterinsurgents, and to draw conclusions that could be applied to twenty-first century counterinsurgency operations. The cases studied are: the Philippines 1899-1902, Algeria 1954-1962, Vietnam 1959-1972, El Salvador 1980-1992, Jammu and Kashmir 1947-present, and Columbia 1963-present. Each study considers the origins and characteristics of the insurgency, the strengths and weaknesses of the insurgents, the strengths and weaknesses of the counterinsurgents, and draws conclusions.

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