Preface | p. iii |
Figures | p. ix |
Tables | p. xi |
Summary | p. xiii |
Acknowledgments | p. xxvii |
Abbreviations | p. xxix |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Purpose of This Study | p. 1 |
Data and Analyses | p. 3 |
About This Monograph and the Accompanying Case Studies | p. 3 |
The Cases | p. 5 |
Case Selection and Data Collection | p. 5 |
Phased Data | p. 7 |
Assessing Case Outcomes | p. 8 |
Nicaragua (Somoza), 1978-1979 | p. 10 |
Afghanistan (Anti-Soviet), 1978-1992 | p. 11 |
Kampuchea, 1978-1992 | p. 12 |
El Salvador, 1979-1992 | p. 13 |
Somalia, 1980-1991 | p. 13 |
Peru, 1980-1992 | p. 14 |
Nicaragua (Contras), 1981-1990 | p. 15 |
Senegal, 1982-2002 | p. 15 |
Turkey (PKK), 1984-1999 | p. 16 |
Sudan (SPLA), 1984-2004 | p. 17 |
Uganda (ADF), 1986-2000 | p. 17 |
Papua New Guinea, 1988-1998 | p. 17 |
Liberia, 1989-1997 | p. 18 |
Rwanda, 1990-1994 | p. 19 |
Moldova, 1990-1992 | p. 19 |
Sierra Leone, 1991-2002 | p. 20 |
Algeria (GIA), 1992-2004 | p. 21 |
Croatia, 1992-1995 | p. 22 |
Afghanistan (Post-Soviet), 1992-1996 | p. 23 |
Tajikistan, 1992-1997 | p. 23 |
Georgia/Abkhazia, 1992-1994 | p. 24 |
Nagorno-Karabakh, 1992-1994 | p. 24 |
Bosnia, 1992-1995 | p. 25 |
Burundi, 1993-2003 | p. 26 |
Chechnya I, 1994-1996 | p. 26 |
Afghanistan (Taliban), 1996-2001 | p. 27 |
Zaire (Anti-Mobutu), 1996-1997 | p. 27 |
Kosovo, 1996-1999 | p. 28 |
Nepal, 1997-2006 | p. 28 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo (Anti-Kabila), 1998-2003 | p. 29 |
Case Narrative Results | p. 29 |
Testing the Approaches to Counterinsurgency | p. 31 |
Representing the Approaches in the Data | p. 33 |
Analysis of the Relationships Between Case Factors and Case Outcomes | p. 33 |
Factor Stacks | p. 34 |
Tests of Each Approach | p. 35 |
Classic COIN Approaches | p. 36 |
Contemporary Approaches to COIN | p. 55 |
Insurgent Approaches | p. 75 |
Summary of the Tests of the Approaches | p. 79 |
Broader Findings | p. 83 |
Scorecard: Balance of Good Versus Bad Practices | p. 84 |
Every Insurgency May Be Unique, but Not at This Level of Analysis | p. 88 |
Which Successful Approach Is Most Essential? Qualitative Comparative Analysis | p. 89 |
Phase Outcomes | p. 91 |
Conclusions and Recommendations | p. 93 |
Key Findings | p. 93 |
Effective COIN Practices Tend to Run in Packs | p. 94 |
The Balance of Good Versus Bad Practices Perfectly Predicts Outcomes | p. 94 |
Poor Beginnings Do Not Necessarily Lead to Poor Ends | p. 96 |
Repression Wins Phases, but Usually Not Cases | p. 97 |
Tangible Support Trumps Popular Support | p. 98 |
Appendixes | |
Methods and Data | p. 101 |
Details of Qualitative Comparative Analysis | p. 123 |
Possible Criticisms of the Analyses and Response Commentary | p. 133 |
References | p. 147 |
Supplemental Material: Matrix of Factors Representing 20 Approaches to COIN and Scorecard of Good Versus Bad COIN Practices and Factors | p. 153 |
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