Structural vulnerabilities of networked insurgencies : adapting to the new adversary / Martin J Muckian
Material type: TextPublication details: 2006Subject(s): In: Parameters Vol 36 No 4, Winter 2006-07, pp.14-25 (83)Summary: The on-going insurgency in Iraq has spurred the study of previous insurgencies, particularly Marxist ones, of the twentieth century for clues on how to organise effective countermeasures. This article argues that such analysis may be wasted effort if the differences between Maoist people's wars and modern insurgencies are not understood, and suggests a more fruitful line of approach.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Journal Article | Mindef Library & Info Centre Journals | INSURGENCIES (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 21734-1001 |
The on-going insurgency in Iraq has spurred the study of previous insurgencies, particularly Marxist ones, of the twentieth century for clues on how to organise effective countermeasures. This article argues that such analysis may be wasted effort if the differences between Maoist people's wars and modern insurgencies are not understood, and suggests a more fruitful line of approach.
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