Kilcullen, David J.

Counterinsurgency

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ISBN 13:
9780199737499
author:
Kilcullen, David J.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
OUP USA
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
272
Dimensions:
20.6 x 13.7 x 2.3 cm
Genre:
Military - Strategy
Condition:
New
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£17.48

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Counterinsurgency by David Kilcullen is a comprehensive guide to modern warfare and counterinsurgency strategy. Drawing on his extensive experience as a senior advisor to General David Petraeus in Iraq, Kilcullen shares his insights into the complexities of insurgent conflict and the challenges of effective countermeasures. At the heart of the book are Kilcullen's "Twenty-Eight Articles," a set of practical principles for company leaders facing similar challenges. These articles offer valuable lessons on how to adapt to uncertain environments, build trust with local populations, and ultimately defeat insurgent groups. The book also includes Kilcullen's pioneering study of counterinsurgency in Indonesia, as well as his analysis of the problems in Afghanistan. Kilcullen's work provides a nuanced understanding of modern warfare and its complexities, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in military strategy, international relations, or security studies.

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