Publications

Counterinsurgency in Kandahar: Evaluating the 2010 Hamkari Campaign

December 15, 2010

Report #7 details the ISAF & Afghan counteroffensive in Kandahar province during summer & fall 2010; part of Hamkari, the term given to the combined civil-military campaign to weaken the insurgency.

"The Afghan Insurgent Group That Will Not Negotiate" (The Atlantic)

October 25, 2010

Negotiating with the Haqqani network, a terrorist organization in Afghanistana nd Pakistan, is not an option.

The Haqqani Network

October 12, 2010

The Haqqani network, which has the backing of elements within the Pakistani security establishment, is one of Afghanistan’s most experienced and sophisticated insurgent organizations.

The Fight For Marjah (Small Wars Journal)

September 30, 2010 - Institute for the Study of War

In response to violent and rampant insurgent operations in the Taliban stronghold of Marjah, ISAF and the Government of Afghanistan began implementing a population-centric counterinsurgency campaign.

Force Disposition: Afghanistan/Pakistan Border

September 23, 2010

This map illustrates force disposition of the Afghanistan/Pakistan border.

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