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The object beyond war: counterinsurgency and the four tools of political competition
The state is a relation of men dominating men, a relation supported by means of legitimate (that is, considered to be legitimate) violence. If the...
Military Review, 01/01/06 by Montgomery McFate · More from publication -
The military utility of understanding adversary culture
And when people are entering upon a war they do things the wrong way around. Action comes first, and it is only when they have already suffered...
Joint Force Quarterly, 07/01/05 by Montgomery McFate · More from publication -
An organizational solution for DOD's cultural knowledge needs
OVER THE PAST few years, the need for cultural and social knowledge has been increasingly recognized within the armed services and legislative...
Military Review, 07/01/05 by Montgomery McFate · More from publication -
Iraq: the social context of IEDs
IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE devices (IEDs) are among the deadliest weapons coalition forces face in Iraq, and defeating their use by insurgents is both...
Military Review, 05/01/05 by Montgomery McFate · More from publication -
Anthropology and counterinsurgency: the strange story of their curious relationship
SOMETHING MYSTERIOUS is going on inside the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD). Over the past 2 years, senior leaders have been calling for something...
Military Review, 03/01/05 by Montgomery McFate · More from publication
