| Description |
xxxv, 330 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-323) and index. |
| Contents |
Pt. 1. A dire emergency in the Americas. Dope dealers, gangs, Islamists, or Maoists? -- Cuba, the Caribbean, and Venezuela -- The Guianas, Brazil, and Paraguay -- Uruguay, Argentina, and Bolivia -- Chile, Peru, and Ecuador -- Colombia and Panama -- Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Honduras -- El Salvador, Belize, Guatemala, Mexico -- Pt. 2. The urgent need for a new U.S. strategy -- The 4GW difference in Latin America -- Undermining the proxy coalition -- A quasi-military solution required -- What's not in the military manuals -- Pt. 3. 4GW counterinsurgency techniques. Best 4GW defense is locally tailored -- Deep interdiction -- Buffer zones -- Working a heavily populated area -- Appendix : Bottom-up training. |
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Counterinsurgency -- United States.
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Counterinsurgency -- Latin America.
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United States -- Military policy.
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United States -- Military relations -- Latin America.
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Infantry drill and tactics.
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| ISBN |
9780963869517 |
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0963869515 |
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