Bullets not ballots: success in counterinsurgency warfare

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Notes

1. Amos and Petraeus, Foreword, xlvi.

2. United States Army and Marine Corps, Counterinsurgency Field Manual, 299.

3. For a discussion of the role of Philippine history in the rise of Duterte, see Holden, President Rodrigo Duterte and the War on Drugs, 67-80.

4. Galula, Counterinsurgency Warfare, 45.

5. Thompson, Defeating Communist Insurgency, 112.

6. Beckett, Modern Insurgencies and Counter-Insurgencies, 107.

7. Nagl, Learning to Eat Soup with a Knife, 203.

8. Kilcullen, Counterinsurgency, 43.

9. Kalyvas, The Logic of Violence in Civil War, 92.

10. Mao, On Guerrilla Warfare, 93.

11. Guevara, Guerrilla Warfare, 10.

12. Galula, Counterinsurgency Warfare, 54.

13. Taber, War of the Flea, 135.

14. Thompson, Defeating Communist Insurgency, 37-38.

15. Beckett, Modern Insurgencies and Counter-Insurgencies, 5

16. Kilcullen, Counterinsurgency, 8.

17. Ibid., 71.

18. Parenti, Tropic of Chaos, 149.