Strategic challenges for counterinsurgency and the global war on terrorism
By: edited by Williamson Murray.
Contributors: Murray, Williamson.; Huntoon, David H.; Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute.
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Carlisle, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 307
Subjects: Strategy; Counterinsurgency; War on Terrorism, 2001-2009; World politics -- 21st century
Notes: "September 2006."

"This collection of essays written by students enrolled in the U.S. Army War College Advanced Strategic Art Program (ASAP) reflects the development of their strategic thought applied to a wide range of contemporary issues" -- Foreword from Major General David H. Huntoon, Jr., Commandant.

Includes bibliographical references.

Electronic version available on the SSI website.
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction: professional military education / Williamson Murray; title: 2. From the ashes of the phoenix: lessons for contemporary countersurgency operations / Ken Tovo; title: 3. Moral power and a hearts-and-minds strategy in post-conflict operations / Andrew J. Cernicky; title: 4. Operation Iraqi Freedom: the long road toward successful U.S. strategy in Iraq / Bjarne M. Iverson; title: 5. Chinese oil dependence: opportunities and challenges / Jim Cooney; title: 6. Preemption and nuclear nonproliferation: conflicting means to an end / Mark Mills; title: 7. NATO: still relevant after all these years? / Gregory C. Kraak; title: 8. Economic and military impact of China's growth in the Asia-Pacific region / Pierre E. Massar; title: 9. Transformation off the 36th Infantry Division, Texas Army National Guard / Samuel Lee Henry; title: 10. In the aftermath of Operation Iraqi Freedom: European support for the global war on terrorism / John J. Hickey, Jr.; title: 11. The dark fruit of globalization: hostile use of the internet / Todd A. Megill; title: 12. A strategic analysis of the maneuver enhancement brigade / James D. Shumway; title: 13. Strategic recommendations for democratic Afghanistan / Dave Gerard; title: 14. Al-Qaʹida as insurgency: the quest for Islamic revolution / Michael F. Morris.