The Validity of British Army counterinsurgency doctrine after the war in Iraq 2003-2009

This thesis analyses whether the British Army’s doctrinal approach for countering insurgency is still valid in the light of the war in Iraq. Why is this important? Insurgency remains a prevalent form of instability. In the absence of a major conventional threat to British security, it is one which i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alderson, A
Other Authors: Holmes, Prof E R
Language:en
Published: Department of Applied Science, Security and Resilience 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1826/4264