Counter-insurgency warfare is not a simple thing... it's not as simple as, like, good guys versus bad guys. It is a mess. — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
But what counter-insurgency really comes down to is the protection of the capitalists back in America, their property and their privileges. U.S.… — Philip Agee Copy Share Image
The most stupid mistake a counter-insurgency operation can make is alienating the population. If you alienate the population, you're finished. — Meles Zenawi Copy Share Image
I made this bad joke on Twitter saying, "I want to put in my first no-bid contract to train the Libyan army… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
But the key shift in focus will be from counter-insurgency operations to more and more cooperation with Iraqi security forces and to… — John Abizaid Copy Share Image
You can't kill your way to success in a counter insurgency effort. You have to protect the people, get the civil military… — James G. Stavridis Copy Share Image
