Insurgents Rarely Win: Adaptation in the Face of Failure
Irregular Warfare Podcast
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The Insurgents Dilemma
David Rothkopf: There's three different insurgent strategies that they're able to pursue given the insurgents dilemma. The aim of all three is really to remove yourself as a military target and so in the localized approach what that means is that you limit your struggle to parts of the country which the state or the government has any way sort of abandoned or given up on. Within those enclaves it is possible particularly given the forces of globalization to actually achieve your objectives at a more limited scale sure but nonetheless to make large amounts of money, he says.
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