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Zachary Abuza on Insurgency and Terrorism in the Philippines

Zachary Abuza on Insurgency and Terrorism in the Philippines

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A conversation on the state of domestic security issues in the Philippines in 2020 and beyond.

The Indian Government Seeks to Firm Up Another Peace Agreement in Disturbed Nagaland

The Indian Government Seeks to Firm Up Another Peace Agreement in Disturbed Nagaland

By StoriesAsia
Can this attempt succeed where others have not?
No End in Sight for Thailand's Deadly Southern Insurgency

No End in Sight for Thailand's Deadly Southern Insurgency

By Zachary Abuza
The issue remains a low priority for the junta and insurgents show no signs of surrendering anytime soon.

Afghanistan Can't Afford to Lose Kunduz to the Taliban

Afghanistan Can't Afford to Lose Kunduz to the Taliban

By Ankit Panda
What does the fall of Kunduz tell us about the state of the Taliban and the Afghan government?

The Taliban Take Kunduz: An Eyewitness Account

The Taliban Take Kunduz: An Eyewitness Account

By Sanjay Kumar
The Diplomat speaks to a Kunduz government official about the Taliban's takeover of the city.

The Afghan Government Should Let the Taliban Destroy Itself

The Afghan Government Should Let the Taliban Destroy Itself

By Kambaiz Rafi
The death of Mullah Omar will lead to the slow disintegration of what we once knew as the Taliban.

Will Mullah Omar's Death Change the Taliban?

Will Mullah Omar's Death Change the Taliban?

By Sanjay Kumar
Anand Gopal, a veteran journalist who embedded with the Taliban, speaks with The Diplomat about Mullah Omar's death.
How Sri Lanka Won the War

How Sri Lanka Won the War

By Peter Layton
Lessons in strategy from an overlooked victory

US Marines Plan Insurgent Amphibious Assaults

US Marines Plan Insurgent Amphibious Assaults

By Zachary Keck
A senior officer said the Marines will not undertake amphibious assaults in the mold of Iwo Jima in the future.

Nathanael Greene: The American Insurgent

Nathanael Greene: The American Insurgent

One hopes there are unorthodox leaders like Greene in the military today.

The Insurgent’s Playbook: Start Cumulative, Go Sequential

The Insurgent’s Playbook: Start Cumulative, Go Sequential

A weak combatant cuts a stronger adversary down in size, while amassing the wherewithal to prevail.

Insurgency and Counterinsurgency: A Contest for Political Legitimacy

Insurgency and Counterinsurgency: A Contest for Political Legitimacy

“After promising the world to win the sympathies of the people, the victor must deliver.”

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