The U.S. Marine Corps has recently published a series of documents on counterinsurgency:
“Small-Unit Leaders’ Guide to Counterinsurgency,” June 2006 (4.7 MB PDF file).
“Countering Irregular Threats: A Comprehensive Approach,” 14 June 2006 (3.2 MB PDF file).
“Tentative Manual for Countering Irregular Threats: An Updated Approach to Counterinsurgency Operations,” 7 June 2006.
Rather than get caught up in the buzzword flavor of the month, the policymaking ecosystem should study what’s actually working.
The U.S. does not lack ideas for improving its transportation system. What it needs is a research ecosystem capable of turning those ideas into deployed solutions.
The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) is excited to announce that Kumar Garg and Matt Lira are joining the organization’s Board of Directors.
A cohesive strategy to achieve two goals: (1) deploy the clean energy and grid upgrades necessary to make energy affordable and combat climate change and (2) create governments that tangibly improve peoples’ lives.