Byting back regaining information superiority against 21st-century insurgents
U.S. counterinsurgency efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan have failed to exploit information power, which could be a U.S. advantage but instead is being used advantageously by insurgents. Because insurgency and counterinsurgency involve a battle for the allegiance of a population between a government a...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, CA :
Rand Corporation
2007.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Rand counterinsurgency study. Paper ;
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423742606719 |
| Sumario: | U.S. counterinsurgency efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan have failed to exploit information power, which could be a U.S. advantage but instead is being used advantageously by insurgents. Because insurgency and counterinsurgency involve a battle for the allegiance of a population between a government and an armed opposition movement, the key to exploiting information power is to connect with and learn from the population itself, increasing the effectiveness of both the local government and the U.S. military and civilian services engaged in supporting it. Utilizing mostly available networking tech |
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| Notas: | "RAND National Defense Research Institute." |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-159). |
| ISBN: | 9781281181275 9786611181277 9780833042880 |
| Acceso: | Open access |
