Creeping death: Clausewitz and comprehensive counterinsurgency

[...]it shifts between nodes with the pendulum.\n Thus far, the course of Operation Enduring Freedom belies the notion that pure enemy-centric methods or pure populationcentric methods will produce success. [...]it would be wise to get the theoretical context correct to better inform the doctrine. [...

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Published in:Military Review 2014-01, Vol.94 (1), p.82
Main Author: Friedman, Brett
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Armed forces
Clausewitz, Carl von
Counterinsurgency
Gravity
Methods
Military aspects
Military policy
Population
Rebellions
Theory
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Summary:[...]it shifts between nodes with the pendulum.\n Thus far, the course of Operation Enduring Freedom belies the notion that pure enemy-centric methods or pure populationcentric methods will produce success. [...]it would be wise to get the theoretical context correct to better inform the doctrine. [...]far, the defense community has been remiss in this crucial pursuit.
ISSN:0026-4148
1943-1147