Uncomfortable Wars: Toward a New Paradigm of Low Intensity Conflict

ISBN-13: 9780367212650 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 154 str.

MANWARING

Opis

This volume aims to operationalize General John R. Galvin's call for a new paradigm to fight the most prevalent form of conflict in the world today-insurgency. It contributes to the understanding needed to formulate and implement efforts in the contemporary international security arena.

Spis treści

Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Context and Concept -- Uncomfortable Wars: Toward a New Paradigm -- Toward an Understanding of Insurgency Wars: The Paradigm -- The Major Components -- Strategic Vision and Insurgency in El Salvador and Peru -- Low Intensity Conflict: The Institutional Challenge -- The Strategic Imperatives for the United States in Latin America -- The Umbrella of Legitimacy -- Other Actions That Make a Difference: The Case of Peru -- Conclusions and Implications -- The Need for Strategic Perspective: Insights from El Salvador -- Conclusion

O autorze

Max G. Manwaring