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From ancient times to Afghanistan today, guerilla warfare, terrorism, and insurgencies have been the way that we make war. Michael Korda salutes a brilliant and important new book, Max Boot’s ...
In “Invisible Armies,” Max Boot explains how guerrillas disrupt and defeat much more powerful armies.
In the new book Invisible Armies, author Max Boot traces the role of guerrilla warfare through history, starting in the Roman Empire all the way up to Afghanistan. He tells Steve Inskeep the ...
Camila Osorio on the book ”Guerrilla Marketing: Counterinsurgency and Capitalism in Colombia,” by the anthropologist Alexander Fattal, about the Colombian Army’s efforts to improve its image ...
Today, Peter’s is one of Russia’s busiest guerrilla “armies”; Elena is one of his killers. Their exploits have made them national figures. Pravda honored the Ignatovs in an editorial.
That species of hostilities termed guerrilla war originated from the efforts of the people to resist the attempts of kings or governments to oppress them or despoil them of their rights.
A Visual History of Guerrilla Warfare From 1775 to 2012 The interactive Invisible Armies Insurgency Tracker presents a database of insurgencies from 1775 to 2012. It supplements the comprehensive ...
As Jenkins began investigating the illegal charcoal trade, he learned that clashing guerilla armies from Rwanda were fighting a proxy war around Virunga, still fighting over ethnic and political ...
Analysts say that fighting in the Catatumbo could also spread to other rural areas — where guerrilla armies, gangs and paramilitary groups are vying for control of drug trafficking routes and ...
It tolerates no criticism, and is engaged in a civil war against pro-democracy resistance forces and ethnic minority guerrilla armies.
The Three Brotherhood Alliance, a trio of powerful ethnic minority guerrilla armies, declared a unilateral temporary ceasefire on April 1, following an earlier declaration by the opposition ...