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Bookmark or Share- Burkina Faso: UN rights office deeply alarmed at reported killing of ...Burkina Faso has been under military rule since early 2022, amid an insurgency by extremist militants which triggered a series of coups, and counter coups. Capt. Ibrahim Traoré was named transitional president in September 2022 and the transitional government has continued to battle insurgents and further reported counter-coup attempts.
- NIGERIA 2023 HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT - U.S. Department of StateWest Africa and took steps to counter the growth of the insurgency. Individuals believed to be associated with the Eastern Security Network, the armed wing of the separatist group the Indigenous People of Biafra , staged attacks on security personnel , civilians, and government offices, including police stations in the South East region.
- Rethinking COIN Part 2 - Army University PressDecember 20, 2021. Download the PDF. In continuing our series on rethinking counterinsurgency (COIN) operations and strategies, this article examines shaping operations, small unit actions, building host nation capabilities, and preparing the noncommissioned officer (NCO) Corps for future COIN scenarios. Success in these operations relies on ...
- Lessons From the Long War: The Role of Information in Counter-InsurgencySecond, getting more information is easier in counter-insurgency than in interstate conflict. While intrastate war requires mass mobilization, precise counter-insurgent interventions increase information flow. Based on data from Iraq in 2007 and 2008, the authors conclude that each coalition-caused civilian casualty was associated with almost ...
- U.S. GOVERNMENT COUNTERINSURGENCY GUIDE - United States Department of StateInsurgency will be a large and growing element of the security challenges faced by the United States in the 21st century. While the possibility of conventional conflict remains, the fact is that, at the moment, the main powers of the international system are deeply reluctant to engage in it. Insurgency, however, can and will flourish in the
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