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Afghan Governance Considerations

  

  
  

                
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Posted On July 21, 2010 07:57 PM | Comments(0)

  

  
  

                
Afghan Governance Considerations
by William S. McCallister
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President Karzai appears to follow an imperial-confederacy form of governance...


  

		  
  

                
Some Considerations for Planning and Executing a Military-Political Engagement in Afghanistan

  

  
  

                
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Posted On May 3, 2010 05:42 AM | Comments(25)

  

  
  

                
Some Considerations for Planning and Executing a Military-Political Engagement in Afghanistan
by William S. McCallister
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The Men Who Would Govern Marjah

  

  
  

                
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Posted On February 20, 2010 07:48 PM | Comments(50)

  

  
  

                
The Men Who Would Govern Marjah
by William S. McCallister
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Initial reports are optimistic. The combined Afghan and Coalition forces have...


  

	  





  

    	  
  

                
Towards a Theory of Applied Strategy in Tribal Society

  

  
  

                
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Posted On February 22, 2008 05:20 PM | Comments(4)

  

  
  

                
The term strategy is generally applied to describe an "idea" of a direction, plan, concept, and courses of action in which to proceed. (1)  Strategy is fundamentally concerned with the application of...


  

		  
  

                
COIN and IW in a Tribal Society

  

  
  

                
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Posted On February 4, 2008 07:02 PM | Comments(0)

  

  
  

                
Version 2.0 of Counterinsurgency and Irregular Warfare in Tribal Society
The COIN and Irregular Warfare in Tribal Society Pamphlet is designed to assist staff officers, non-commissioned officers,...


  

		  
  

                
Afghanistanica on Abu Muqawama: A Response

  

  
  

                
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Posted On February 1, 2008 09:13 PM | Comments(0)

  

  
  

                
I would like to respond to what appears to be Afghanistanica's (on Abu Muqawama) main premise supporting his critique of my paper titled "Strategic Design Considerations for Operations in Pakistan's...