War by Other Means--Building Complete and Balanced Capabilities for Counterinsurgency
| Author | : David C. Gompert |
| Publisher | : Rand Corporation |
| Total Pages | : 519 |
| Release | : 2008-02-08 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780833045836 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0833045830 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (830 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis War by Other Means--Building Complete and Balanced Capabilities for Counterinsurgency by : David C. Gompert
Download or read book War by Other Means--Building Complete and Balanced Capabilities for Counterinsurgency written by David C. Gompert and published by Rand Corporation. This book was released on 2008-02-08 with total page 519 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines how the United States should improve its counterinsurgency (COIN) capabilities through, for example, much greater focus on understanding jihadist strategy, using civil measures to strengthen the local government, and enabling local forces to conduct COIN operations. Provides a broad discussion of the investments, organizational changes, and multilateral arrangements that the United States should pursue to improve its COIN capabilities.
