New Perspectives on Counterinsurgency in Latin America
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DOI: 10.1017/lap.2017.9
Abstract: Russell Crandall, The Salvador Option: The United States in El Salvador, 1977– 1992. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Maps, bibliography, index, 698 pp.; hardcover $99.99, paperback $39.99, ebook $32. Dickie Davis, David Kilcullen, Greg Mills,… read more here.
Keywords: new perspectives; index; bibliography index; paperback ebook ... See more keywords
Counterinsurgency agent networks and noncombatant-targeted violence
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DOI: 10.1080/02684527.2016.1210770
Abstract: Abstract In counterinsurgency, agent networks are double-edged swords. They are useful tools for degrading insurgent influence and protecting the population. However, they also endanger the population in some ways, as we have seen with mass… read more here.
Keywords: violence; agent; targeted violence; intelligence ... See more keywords
Terrorist Organization Proscription as Counterinsurgency in the Kurdish Conflict
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DOI: 10.1080/09546553.2018.1432215
Abstract: ABSTRACT Proscription—the designation of non-state actors as terrorist organizations—operates as one technique of counterterrorism listing, whereby individuals and populations associated with armed non-state actors are targeted for disruption, stigmatisation, and prosecution. This article examines the… read more here.
Keywords: proscription; proscription counterinsurgency; counterinsurgency; kurdish conflict ... See more keywords
Counterinsurgency in (un)changing times? Colonialism, hearts and minds, and the war on terror
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DOI: 10.1177/00471178221122954
Abstract: Counterinsurgencies mostly fail, as the 2021 allied withdrawal from Afghanistan illustrates. Still, confronting insurgencies remains a central component in ongoing counterterror efforts around the world. The crux of counterinsurgency (COIN) centers on winning the ‘hearts… read more here.
Keywords: times colonialism; changing times; counterinsurgency changing; colonialism hearts ... See more keywords