Mackinlay John

Defeating complex insurgency : beyond Iraq and Afghanistan / John Mackinlay - London: RUSI, 2005 - xii, 66 p. - Whitehall paper . 64 .

If efforts to defeat a global insurgency are to be successful then the adversary must be much better defined and understood than it is at present. Al Qaeda is not a vertical organization but a structureless network that grows organically and responds instinctively to events.

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