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    Default A RAND study...

    "Analytic Support to Intelligence in Counterinsurgencies" by Walter L. Perry which is turning out to be a fresh volume of buzzword bingo. [sarcasm] Renaming the classic guerrilla phase I, II, and III; proto-insurgency, small scale insurgency, and large scale insurgency does so much to improve our understanding of insurgency and how to deal with it...[/sarcasm] Some of the quantitative stuff might interest software designers, but will only annoy soldiers.

    And getting ready to pick up "Anthropological Intelligence" by David Price. Its introduction looks like a pathological pacificist's apologia, but there might be some meat as it goes along.
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