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23 Cards in this Set
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Manifestations
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Visible outputs of the insurgency
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Elements
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1) Leaders
2) Guerrillas 3) Underground 4) Auxiliaries 5) Mass Base |
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Leaders
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Provide direction to the insurgency
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Guerrillas
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Fighters
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Underground
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Active Supporters
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Auxiliaries
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Active Sympathizers
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Mass Base
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Population sympathetic to the cause
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Dynamics
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1) Leadership
2) Objectives 3) Ideology 4) Environment and Geography 5) External Support 6) Internal Support 7) Phasing and Timing 8) Organizational and Operational Patterns |
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Leadership
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Provide vision, guidance, coordination, organization for an insurgent movement
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Objective
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Overthrow the existing government in order to reallocate power, to expel whom they perceive to be "outsiders" or "occupiers," or to seek to create or maintain a region where there is little or no governmental control that they can exploit
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Ideology
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Provide a vision of how a society, including a political and economic system, should be structured
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Environment and Geography
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Cultural, religious, tribal affiliation, etc
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External Support
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Comes from any entity outside of the Host Nation
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Internal Support
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Support provided from inside the country
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Phasing and Timing
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1) Latent and Incipient
2) Guerrilla Warfare 3) War of Movement |
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Organizational and Operational Patterns
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Developed from the interaction of many factors
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Strategies
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1) Urban Strategy
2) Military-Focused 3) Protracted Popular War 4) identity-focused 5) conspiratorial 6) composite and coalition |
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Urban Strategy
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The insurgents attack government targets with the intention of causing government forces to overreact against the population
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Military-Focused
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Military action can create the conditions needed for success
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Protracted Popular War
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1) latent or incipient
2) guerrila war 3) war of movement |
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Identity-Focused
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Mobilizes support based on the common identity of religious affiliation, clan, tribe, or ethnic group.
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Conspirational
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Attempts to subvert the government from within and often involves a few leaders and a militant cadre
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Composite and Coalition
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When different insurgent groups using different strategies combine to form loose coalitions that serve the purposes of the different groups
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