RAND studied 89 modern insurgency cases to test conventional understanding about how insurgencies end. Findings relevant to policymakers and analysts include that modern insurgencies last about ten years; withdrawal of state support cripples insurgencies; civil defense forces are useful for both sides; pseudodemocracies fare poorly against insurgents; and governments win more often in the long run


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    Title :

    How Insurgencies End


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    Publication date :

    2010


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    1 Online-Ressource



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    Book


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


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    How Insurgencies End

    Connable, Ben / Libicki, Martin C. | GWLB - Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Bibliothek | 2010

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