Understanding Counterinsurgency - Doctrine, Operations, and Challenges

Informationen zum Autor Thomas Rid is a visiting scholar at the Shalem Center in Jerusalem and a non-resident fellow at the Center for Transatlantic Relations in the School for Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University. Thomas Keaney , Colonel, USAF (Ret.), is Associate Director of Strategic Studies at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies. Zusammenfassung This textbook offers an accessible introduction to counterinsurgency operations, a key aspect of modern warfare. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Understanding Counterinsurgency Thomas Keaney and Thomas Rid Part 1: Doctrine 2. France Etienne de Durand 3. Britain Alexander Alderson 4. Germany Timo Noetzel 5. United States Conrad Crane Part 2: Operational Aspects 6. Army Peter Mansoor 7. Marine Corps Frank Hoffman 8. Airpower Charles Dunlap, Jr 9. Naval Support Martin Murphy 10. Special Operations Kalev Sepp 11. Intelligence David Kilcullen 12. Local Security Forces John Nagl Part 3: Challenges 13. Governance Nadia Schadlow 14. Culture Montgomery McFate 15. Ethics Sarah Sewall 16. Information Operations Andrew Exum 17. Civil-Military Integration Michelle Parker and Matthew Irvine 18. Time Austin Long 19. Counterinsurgency in Context Thomas Rid and Thomas Keaney . Suggested Further Reading

Product details

• Authors: Thomas Keaney Rid
• Assisted by: Thomas Keaney (Editor), Thomas Rid (Editor), Rid Thomas (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.04.2010
• EAN: 9780415777643
• ISBN: 978-0-415-77764-3
• No. of pages: 280
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), HISTORY / Military / General, military history, HISTORY / Military / Strategy, Colonialism & imperialism, Warfare & defence, Terrorism, armed struggle, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Colonialism and imperialism, Warfare and defence, Cognition and cognitive psychology, Intelligence & reasoning, Peace studies & conflict resolution, Armed Conflict