Overcoming A Clausewitz-Centric Mindset In Nontraditional Wars – Analysis

Summary

1. U.S. failures in Vietnam and Afghanistan show misunderstandings of insurgency, leading to flawed conventional strategies.
2. Insurgencies demand political-focused strategies over military might.
3. Counterinsurgency requires understanding insurgents' goals, beyond traditional tactics.
4. Future conflicts need strategies adapted to the political nature of insurgencies.

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