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BL
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768573
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b588560
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Mark O'Neill.
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| Title & Author
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Confronting the hydra : : big problems with small wars\ Mark O'Neill.
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1st ed
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| Publication Statement
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Double Bay, N.S.W. : Lowy Institute for International Policy, 2009
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Lowy Institute paper, 28.
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1 volume.
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| ISBN
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1921004398
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: 9781921004391
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| Contents
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1. Setting the scene --; 2. Understanding insurgency and counterinsurgency --; 3. The Australian example: an enduring policy problem --; 4. Defeating the hydra: a strategic approach --; Policy recommendations.
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This paper identifies and describes policy implications of a strategic approach to counterinsurgency, with particular reference to Australia<U+2019>s involvement in such conflicts. It focuses on the strategic level of analysis, where national objectives are identified and their achievement is planned through coordination of all the elements of national power.
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Australia -- Defenses.
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Counterinsurgency -- Australia.
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Operational readiness (Military science)
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U241.M375 2009
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Lowy Institute for International Policy.
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Mark O'Neill
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