Improving the U.S. Military’s Understanding of Unstable Environments Vulnerable to Violent Extremist Groups

For over a decade, operations associated with irregular warfare have placed large demands on U.S. ground forces and have led to development of new Army and Joint doctrine. This report helps analysts identify and assess twelve key factors that create and perpetuate environments susceptible to insurge...

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Main Authors: Thaler, David E., Brown, Ryan Andrew, Gonzalez, Gabriella C., Mobley, Blake W., Roshan, Parisa
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2023
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Online Access:ONIX_20231005_9780833084231_1021
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Summary:For over a decade, operations associated with irregular warfare have placed large demands on U.S. ground forces and have led to development of new Army and Joint doctrine. This report helps analysts identify and assess twelve key factors that create and perpetuate environments susceptible to insurgency, terrorism, and other extremist violence and instability to inform military decisions on allocation of analytic and security assistance resources.