Terrorist attacks and counterinsurgency practices / Terrence P. Silva and Jacqueline M. Butler, editors.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

English.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Contents; Preface; Terrorist Attacks in Mumbai, India and Implications for U.S. Interests*; Summary; Introduction; Attack Overview; U.S. Response; Suspected/Accused Culprits; Lashkar-e-Taiba; Suspected Links With Pakistan's State Apparatus; Indigenous Indian Suspects; Possible Motives; Background; Domestic Indian Terrorism; India-Pakistan Tensions; The Kashmir Issue; Implications for India-Pakistan Relations; New Delhi's Response; Islamabad's Response; Outlook for Bilateral Relations; Implications for India; Political Recriminations.

Anti Terrorism Law and Capacity ReformImplications for Pakistan; U.S. Policy; U.S.-India Relations; U.S.-Pakistan Relations; Navy Role in Irregular Warfare and Counterterrorism:; Background and Issues for Congress(; Abstract; Introduction; Background; Longstanding Navy Activities; Initiatives Since 2005; Current Operations; FY2010 Funding Request; Navy Irregular Warfare Office; Global Maritime Partnership (Previously 1,000-Ship Navy); Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC); Riverine Force; Global Fleet Stations (GFSs); Potential Oversight Issues for Congress.

IW and CT in Future Navy BudgetsSpecific Oversight Questions; References; U.S.-China Counterterrorism Cooperation:; Issues for U.S. Policy(; Abstract; Aftermath of the 9/11 Attacks; Policy Analysis; Options and Implications for U.S. Policy; Summits and "Strategic" Ties; Law-Enforcement Cooperation; Uighur People in Xinjiang and "Terrorist" Organizations; Detained Uighurs at Guantanamo; Olympic Security and Violent Incidents; Sanctions on Exports of Arms and Security Equipment; Weapons Nonproliferation; Port Security; Military-to-Military Contacts; Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

PRC-Origin Weapons and IranReferences; Operational Environment of Counterinsurgency(; Section I -- Overview; Insurgency; Counterinsurgency; Influences on Current Operational Environments; Population Explosion; Urbanization; Globalization; Technology; Religious Fundamentalism; Resource Demand; Climate Change and Natural Disasters; Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Effects; Section II -- Operational and Mission Variables; Operational Variables; Political; Military; Economic; Social; Information; Infrastructure; Physical Environment; Time; Mission Variables; Mission; Enemy.

Terrain and WeatherTroops and Support available; Time Available; Civil Considerations; Section III -- Analysis of Civil Considerations Using Ascope; Methodology; Civil Considerations Overlay; Civil Consideration Matrixes; Population or Populace; Insurgent; Counterinsurgent; Areas; Area; Location; Population; Insurgent; Counterinsurgent; Structures; Structure; Location; Population; Insurgent; Counterinsurgent; Capabilities; Capabilities; Status; Yellow; Green; Population; Insurgent; Counterinsurgent; Organizations; Organization; Location; Population; Insurgent; Counterinsurgent.

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