Understanding insurgent resilience : organizational structures and the implications for counterinsurgency /

Understanding insurgent resilience : organizational structures and the implications for counterinsurgency /

This book examines terrorist and insurgent organisations and seeks to understand how such groups persist for so long, while introducing a new strategic doctrine for countering these organizations. The work discusses whether familial or meritocratic insurgencies are more resilient to counterinsurgenc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Henshaw, Andrew D, 1976- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2020.
Series:Cass military studies.
Subjects:
Counterinsurgency.
Insurgency > Case studies.
Organizational resilience > Case studies.
Terrorism > Prevention.
Intelligence service.
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Introduction to insurgency and the function of organizations
  • Introduction
  • The foundations of resilience
  • Part 2. Real world analysis
  • The Haqqani network
  • Lashkar-e-Taiba
  • Jemaah Islamiyah
  • Abu Sayyaf
  • Findings
  • Part 3. A new approach
  • Strategic counterintelligence.