Book Chapter

How to Lose a War on Terror: A Comparative Analysis of a Counterinsurgency Success and Failure

| 2007

"If it is true that every strategy has an ideal counterstrategy, then understanding how to counter terrorism demands some understanding of terrorism as a strategy."

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For Academic Citation: Arreguin-Toft, Ivan. “How to Lose a War on Terror: A Comparative Analysis of a Counterinsurgency Success and Failure.” In Understanding Victory and Defeat in Contemporary War. 2007.
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