Counter-Revolutionary Warfare: Strategy Considerations

Abstract

This document studies the problem of revolution in developing nations and outlines a policy of nation building to improve the results of our aid to these nations. It stresses linkage between continued US aid and progress in nation building and Discusses the nature of revolutionary war and why it has been so successful in developing countries. The author discusses strategy for countering revolutionary war after it has broken out and suggests some ways to best aid our allies in revolutionary warfighting. Keywords: low intensity conflict.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1986
Accession Number
ADA177842

Entities

People

  • Thomas B. Lindahl

Organizations

  • Air War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • C4I
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Power
  • Attack Aircraft
  • Attrition
  • Combat Areas
  • Command And Control Systems
  • Contingency Operations (Military)
  • Game Theory
  • Intelligence Collection
  • Military History
  • Military Organizations
  • Military Science
  • National Security
  • Political Systems
  • Terrorists
  • War Colleges
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Political Violence and Terrorism Studies.
  • Strategic Security Studies
  • Systems Analysis and Design