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VOLUME VII, ISSUE 36 u NOVEMBER 25, 2009 IN THIS ISSUE: BRIEFS...................................................................................................................................1 IBRAHIM AL-RUBAISH: NEW RELIGIOUS IDEOLOGUE OF AL-QAEDA IN SAUDI ARABIA CALLS FOR REVIVAL OF ASSASSINATION TACTIC By Murad Batal al-Shishani..................................................................................................3 AL-QAEDA IN IRAQ OPERATIONS SUGGEST RISING CONFIDENCE AHEAD OF U.S. MILITARY WITHDRAWAL Al Qaeda in Iraq (AQI) By Ramzy Mardini..........................................................................................................4 FRENCH OPERATION IN AFGHANISTAN AIMS TO OPEN NEW COALITION SUPPLY ROUTE Terrorism Monitor is a publication By Andrew McGregor............................................................................................................6 of The Jamestown Foundation. The Terrorism Monitor is TALIBAN EXPAND INSURGENCY TO NORTHERN AFGHANISTAN designed to be read by policy- makers and other specialists By Wahidullah Mohammad.................................................................................................9 yet be accessible to the general public. The opinions expressed within are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily LEADING PAKISTANI ISLAMIST ORGANIZING POPULAR MOVEMENT reflect those of The Jamestown AGAINST SOUTH WAZIRISTAN OPERATIONS Foundation. As the Pakistani Army pushes deeper into South Waziristan, a vocal political Unauthorized reproduction or challenge -
CAPSTONE 20-1 SWA Field Study
CAPSTONE 20-1 SWA Field Study Subject Page US Central Command ................................................ 3 Afghanistan ................................................................. 49 Kazakhstan ................................................................. 87 Uzbekistan .................................................................. 131 Tajikistan ..................................................................... 179 National Security Strategy .......................................... 211 1 This page intentionally blank 2 U.S. Central Command Subject Page General Kenneth F. McKenzie ................................. 5 2019 Posture Statement ........................................... 7 3 This page intentionally blank 4 QECCERSÿTUÿVWQECXYEGÿ`FU a%)ÿcÿdÿ!cefÿg%ÿ ÿÿ&)"%fÿh"ÿ') ÿ&%)ÿ&)" $ÿ)iÿpÿq%r)fÿ$)s))fÿ#ÿr%)"#)ÿp%ÿtÿ&)"ÿÿ7fÿa !ceÿ) ÿ "ÿÿÿ!)%ÿ&% ÿ)"ÿ%)"ÿ) ÿ)ÿp)%uÿpp% vÿ) ÿ)""ÿ)ÿÿ)fÿ)ufÿs))fÿ!)%ÿw0")%uÿh x!whyfÿ)"ÿÿi ÿ$ ÿ)ÿ&fÿÿ)""ÿd% ÿq))fÿ'0 !)% ÿ$ ÿÿ&)"rÿpp%ÿpÿÿ"ÿ!whÿx'&yfÿÿ"ÿÿ!whÿ s)ÿ"u ÿÿ$pr) )ÿÿÿ)"ÿ2%)ÿÿ64ÿ2ÿ47ÿÿ %i" ) ÿÿ!)%uÿ'%)%uÿÿÿ %"ÿ)"ÿ ÿ&)") ÿpÿÿ!)%ÿ&% 2ÿg#uÿ7fÿ#ÿ%ÿÿqafÿÿ %i"ÿÿÿgÿ')ppÿ) ÿ)ÿ#uÿ%% pÿ%) ÿÿÿ))ÿ!)%uÿ&)"ÿ&%ÿ2ÿg#ÿ8fÿÿ) "ÿsuÿÿ&)%)ÿpÿÿgÿ&p ÿpÿ')ppÿÿsÿÿ%%ÿpÿ &)%) ÿÿ$" %)ÿt%) ÿt)ÿx&$ttyÿ2ÿ ÿ))ufÿ 5 V% )PÿÿÿW#)"%)ÿH ÿVPÿ2ÿ@#ÿXAÿÿ) ÿ%"ÿ Y`ÿ)"ÿ) #"ÿ)"ÿHÿR'ÿ!)%ÿ&% ÿC% Aÿ&%)ÿ&)"ÿ2 QG%ÿ6Aÿÿ) ÿ) I"ÿÿÿ@ÿ')HHÿÿ %Pÿ) ÿÿ%%Aÿ@S6Aÿ'%)I () ÿ)"ÿ(BAÿ@ÿ')HHÿ2ÿ@#Bÿ7Aÿÿ) ÿ)"ÿÿ%%Aÿ@ÿ')HHÿ` !Faÿ) ÿ%"ÿÿ ÿ#%%ÿ%) ÿ)"ÿ) #"ÿ)"ÿHÿR'ÿ&%) &)"ÿÿ!)%ÿ `ÿ!Faÿ ÿ)ÿ% ÿI%)"#)ÿHÿÿ$%%ÿQHH%ÿ$"P)"ÿ&#% Aÿ!)% &% ÿ&)"ÿ)"ÿ')HHÿ&IAÿ)"ÿÿ'ÿHÿ$"P)"ÿb)%HIIÿTÿ) "ÿ) ÿ)ÿ&!&ÿCÿÿAÿ)"ÿ %P"ÿ) ÿ)ÿ'%ÿ!)%BÿCÿÿ 2 #ÿH%ÿc))ÿ'%)Iÿ'#" ÿ)ÿÿc))ÿH ÿRP% BÿTÿ) ÿ) !) % ÿÿd)Iÿÿ)ÿ%)ÿÿT %B 6 STATEMENT OF GENERAL JOSEPH L. -
The ANSO Report (1-15 December 2010)
The Afghanistan NGO Safety Office Issue: 63 1-15 December 2010 ANSO and our donors accept no liability for the results of any activity conducted or omitted on the basis of this report. THE ANSO REPORT -Not for copy or sale- Inside this Issue COUNTRY SUMMARY Central Region 2-7 Kabul City, the epicentre of attributed to this recent 7 incidents recorded this 8-13 Northern Region CENTRAL, was character- intensification, and impact, period. These included a Western Region 14-16 ised this period by national of IMF operations, though SAF attack against an security force operations and civilian casualties caused by NGO vehicle in Balkh, the Eastern Region 17-22 interdictions along with both parties remain an is- temporary abduction of Southern Region 23-27 criminal activity, as evidenced sue. Inter-AOG rivalry in NGO staff at an AOG by the extortive threat against Nuristan underscores their checkpoint in Sar-e Pul, 28 ANSO Info Page an NGO staff member. Out- ‘eminent domain’, indicat- and the release of the 2 side of Kabul provincial ing a greater concern over INGO staff previously YOU NEED TO KNOW boundaries, for example internal dominance rather abducted in Takhar. Of Kapisa, dynamics were than a need to prosecute note, this last incident was • Criminality remains a con- shaped by low intensity the conflict. Khost also the first involving an expat cern within Kabul City AOG actions such as IEDs recorded the region’s sec- staff member this year and • Increased IMF pressure on and indirect fire attacks, ond recent mass abduction has been attributed to AOG within Eastern Region whereas further afield to the of demining staff. -
Thèse 18.02.2016. Version Anonymée
Institut d'études politiques de Paris ECOLE DOCTORALE DE SCIENCES PO Programme doctoral en Science politique, mention Relations internationales Centre de recherches internationales (CERI) Doctorat en Science politique European role convergence by default? The contributions of the EU Member States to security provision and Security Sector Reform during the military intervention in Afghanistan (2001-2014) Version de diffusion anonymée Nicolas Fescharek Thèse dirigée par Anne-Marie LE GLOANNEC, Directrice de recherche, FNSP-CERI Soutenue le 6 avril 2016 Jury : M. Andrew DORMAN, Professor, King’s College London (Rapporteur) M. Adrian HYDE-PRICE, Professor, Göteborg Universitet (Rapporteur) Mme Anne-Marie LE GLOANNEC, Directrice de recherche, FNSP- CERI M. Christian LEQUESNE, Professeur titulaire, IEP de Paris M. Hanns W. MAULL, Professor Dr. Universität Trier (im Ruhestand) M. François RIVASSEAU, Envoyé Spécial Espace, chef de division politiques de sécurité, Service européen pour l’action extérieure (UE) 2 Acknowledgements Above all, I wish to express my deepest gratitude to my family, my mother Maria, my father Reinhard and my brother Max. Ohne Euch wäre es nicht möglich gewesen und diese Arbeit ist Euch gewidmet. I particularly thank my Professor, Prof. Dr. Anne-Marie Le Gloannec, who accompanied this doctoral dissertation with great strategic patience. I have learned immensely from her and I owe her a great deal of gratitude. A special thanks goes to the researchers and friends from the Afghanistan Public Policy Research Organization (APPRO) in Kabul, who greatly helped me with my research. Many thanks also go to the colleagues and friends at the Centre de recherches internationales (CERI), in particular to Alice Pannier and Samuel Faure for precious comments and to Giulia Romano for valuable corrections. -
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Taliban Expand Insurgency to Northern Afghanistan Designed to Be Read by Policy- by Wahidullah Mohammad
VOLUME VII, ISSUE 36 u NOVEMBER 25, 2009 IN THIS ISSUE: BRIEFS...................................................................................................................................1 IBRAHIM AL-RUBAISH: NEW RELIGIOUS IDEOLOGUE OF AL-QAEDA IN SAUDI ARABIA CALLS FOR REVIVAL OF ASSASSINATION TACTIC By Murad Batal al-Shishani..................................................................................................3 AL-QAEDA IN IRAQ OPERATIONS SUGGEST RISING CONFIDENCE AHEAD OF U.S. MILITARY WITHDRAWAL Al Qaeda in Iraq (AQI) By Ramzy Mardini..........................................................................................................4 FRENCH OPERATION IN AFGHANISTAN AIMS TO OPEN NEW COALITION SUPPLY ROUTE Terrorism Monitor is a publication By Andrew McGregor............................................................................................................6 of The Jamestown Foundation. The Terrorism Monitor is TALIBAN EXPAND INSURGENCY TO NORTHERN AFGHANISTAN designed to be read by policy- makers and other specialists By Wahidullah Mohammad.................................................................................................9 yet be accessible to the general public. The opinions expressed within are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily LEADING PAKISTANI ISLAMIST ORGANIZING POPULAR MOVEMENT reflect those of The Jamestown AGAINST SOUTH WAZIRISTAN OPERATIONS Foundation. As the Pakistani Army pushes deeper into South Waziristan, a vocal political Unauthorized reproduction or challenge -
Defending Air Bases in an Age of Insurgency, Vol. 2
“Year of the Defender” US 2019Air Force Defending Air Bases in an Age of Insurgency VOLUME II Edited by C S W. C, USAF, R Foreword by Maj Gen Thomas H. Deale Afterword by Maj Gen Bradley D. Spacy Defending Air Bases in an Age of Insurgency Volume II Shannon W. Caudill, Editor Colonel, USAF, Retired Air University Press Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama Chief of Staff , US Air Force Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Gen David L. Goldfein Caudill, Shannon W. Commander, Air Education and Training Defending air bases in an age of insurgency / Command Shannon W. Caudill, Colonel, USAF. Lt Gen Steven L. Kwast pages cm Commander and President, Air University Includes bibliographical references and index. Lt Gen Anthony J. Cotton ISBN 978-1-58566-241-8 1. Air bases—Security measures—United States. Commander, Curtis E. LeMay Center for 2. United States. Air Force—Security measures. Doctrine Development and Education 3. Irregular warfare—United States. I. Title. Maj Gen Michael D. Rothstein UG634.49.C48 2014 358.4’14—dc23 Director, Air University Press 2014012026 Lt Col Darin M. Gregg Published by Air University Press in March 2019 Project Editor Jeanne K. Shamburger Copy Editors Tammi Dacus and Sandi Davis Disclaimer Cover Art, Book Design, and Illustrations Daniel Armstrong Opinions, conclusions, and recommendations expressed or implied within are solely those of the authors and do Composition and Prepress Production not necessarily represent the official policy or position Vivian D. O’Neal, Nedra O. Looney, and of the organizations with which they are associated or Jeanne K. -
Military Intelligence Professional Bulletin April-June 2011
Commanding General Purpose: The U.S. Army Intelligence Center of Excellence pub- Brigadier General Gregg C. Potter lishes the Military Intelligence Professional Bulletin (MIPB) Deputy to the Commanding General quarterly under the provisions of AR 25-30. MIPB presents Mr. Jerry V. Proctor information designed to keep intelligence professionals in- formed of current and emerging developments within the Deputy Commander for Training fi eld and provides an open forum in which ideas; concepts; Colonel Dennis A. Perkins tactics, techniques, and procedures; historical perspectives; Chief, Doctrine Division problems and solutions, etc., can be exchanged and dis- Mr. Stephen B. Leeder cussed for purposes of professional development. MIPB Staff: Disclaimer: Views expressed are those of the authors and Editor not those of the Department of Defense or its elements. Sterilla A. Smith The contents do not necessarily refl ect offi cial U.S. Army Associate Editor positions and do not change or supersede information in Hugh M. Lewis, PhD any other U.S. Army publications. Official: Design and Layout By order of the Secretary of the Army: Gary V. Morris GEORGE W. CASEY JR. Cover Design General, United States Army JOYCE E. MORROW Gary V. Morris Chief of Staff Administrative Assistant to the Issue Photographs Secretary of the Army Courtesy of the U.S. Army 1107511 FROM THE EDITOR In addition to all the great articles and book reviews, the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC) con- tributed its lessons learned on intelligence operations during Rotation 11-01 for this issue. The 3rd BCT, 82nd Airborne “Panthers” paratroopers deployed to the JRTC at Fort Polk and conducted the fi rst full spectrum operation rotation in eight years.