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War by Other Means; Building Complete and Balanced Capabilities for Counterinsurgency
200876027Santa Monica CA: RAND National Defense Research Institute 2008. Presumed First Edition First printing. Trade paperback. Very good. Staff Sergeant Stacy L. Pearsall USAF DoD Photo. lxiii 1 453 1 pages. Illustrations tables figures some with color. Works Cited. This is a RAND Counterinsurgency Study--Final Report. David Charles Gompert born October 6 1945 is an American government official and former diplomat who served as the acting Director of National Intelligence DNI following the resignation of Dennis C. Blair in 2009. Prior to his ascension as DNI he was Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence and continued serving in that capacity until 2011. He has worked in senior executive positions at Unisys AT&T and most recently as a senior fellow at RAND a leading research organization that explores topics such as national security terrorism economic development and science and technology. He was a distinguished research professor at the National Defense University's Center for Technology and National Security Policy. From 2003 to 2004 Gompert was the senior adviser for national security and defense to the Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq . Examines how the United States should improve its counterinsurgency COIN capabilities through for example much greater focus on understanding jihadist strategy using civil measures to strengthen the local government and enabling local forces to conduct COIN operations. Provides a broad discussion of the investments organizational changes and multilateral arrangements that the United States should pursue to improve its COIN capabilities. RAND National Defense Research Institute paperback
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