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  2. Insurgency - Wikipedia

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    An insurgency is a violent, ... Tomes' is an example of a definition that does not cover all insurgencies. ... does not mean using terrorism against the terrorism ...

  3. Clandestine cell system - Wikipedia

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    Different kinds of insurgency differ in where they place clandestine or covert cells. Also, when certain types of insurgency grow in power, they deemphasize the cell system. They may still use cells for leadership security, but if overt violence by organized units becomes significant, cells become less important.

  4. Counterinsurgency - Wikipedia

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    Counterinsurgency (COIN, or NATO spelling counter-insurgency [1]) is "the totality of actions aimed at defeating irregular forces". [2] The Oxford English Dictionary defines counterinsurgency as any "military or political action taken against the activities of guerrillas or revolutionaries" [3] and can be considered war by a state against a non-state adversary. [4]

  5. Clear and hold - Wikipedia

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    Clear and hold is a counter-insurgency strategy in which military personnel clear an area of guerrillas or other insurgents, and then keep the area clear of insurgents while winning the support of the populace for the government and its policies.

  6. Three Percenters - Wikipedia

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    In response, the Army Command Operations Center Security Division issued a letter ordering soldiers not to interact with or acknowledge armed civilians outside of recruitment centers, and that "If questioned by these alleged concerned citizens, be polite, professional and terminate the conversation immediately and report the incident to local ...

  7. What would a Ukrainian insurgency look like? Yahoo News ... - AOL

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    Emily Harding, deputy director and senior fellow with the International Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, explains how the war could evolve into a protracted ...

  8. What's behind the Pakistani Taliban's insurgency? - AOL

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    When a suicide bomber struck a mosque inside a police compound in the northwestern city of Peshawar on Monday, suspicion immediately fell on the Pakistani Taliban, also known as Tehreek-e-Taliban ...

  9. Internal security - Wikipedia

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    Threats to the general peace may range from minor civil unrest, large scale violence, or even an armed insurgency.Threats to internal security may be directed at either the state's citizens, or the organs and infrastructure of the state itself, and may range from petty crime, serious organized crime, political or industrial unrest, or even domestic terrorism.