A Systematic, comprehensive, and straightforward book that analyze and compares insurgencies and terrorist movements. It covers activity that has since occurred in Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, China Burma, Iraq, Sudan, the Philippines, Colombia, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, and elsewhere and highlights the new tactics and weapons used by insurgent groups including al Qaida – and threatened. Author Bard E. O’Neill, the director of studies of insurgencies and revolution at the National War College, addresses insurgencies with respect to ultimate goals, strategies, organization, the role and means of acquiring popular support, causes and effects of disunity, types of external support, and government responses. To suppress terrorism, to undermine terrorism’s ideological support, and to win the war of ideas, a national security expert needs some of the better ideas found in this book. Thus the book is also an ideal textbook for soldiers, analysts, students, and scholars who seek a better understanding of contemporary conflicts.
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