PEIC Goran <br/><br/>
Civilian defense forces, state capacity, and government victory in counterinsurgency wars / 
Goran Peic. 
 -  2014 
<br/><br/> Draws on data sets from 1944 to 2006 to identify the effectiveness of civilian defence forces (CDFs) in helping states defeat insurgencies. Finds that use of CDFs makes counterinsurgency 53% more likely to be victorious. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>COUNTERINSURGENCY<br/>CIVILIAN DEFENCE FORCES