A Question of Command: Counterinsurgency from the Civil War to Iraq
Mark MoyarA Question of Command: Counterinsurgency from the Civil War to Iraq
October 20, 2009Yale University Press347 pages
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Argues that the key to counterinsurgency is not winning the people's popularity but selecting commanders with superior leadership abilities and concentrating resources on security, civil administration, and leadership development.
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