Counterinsurgency in Afghanistan: RAND Counterinsurgency Study-, (2008): RAND Counterinsurgency Study-,(Volume 4)

Jones, Seth G.

ISBN 10: 0833041339 / ISBN 13: 9780833041333

Published by RAND Corporation (edition First Edition), 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Counterinsurgency in Afghanistan: RAND Counterinsurgency Study-, (2008): RAND Counterinsurgency Study-,(Volume 4)
• Publisher: RAND Corporation (edition First Edition)
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0833041339
• ISBN 13: 9780833041333
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

This study explores the nature of the insurgency in Afghanistan, the key challenges and successes of the campaign, and the capabilities necessary to wage effective counterinsurgency operations. It argues that successful counterinsurgency requires effective indigenous security forces, especially police; a viable and legitimate local government; and

From the Back Cover

An examination of the U.S.-led campaign in Afghanistan illustrates that successful counterinsurgency requires effective indigenous security forces, especially police; a viable local government; and the suppression of external support for insurgents.