Locals Rule

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The book examines the strategic role and management of local defense forces across eight significant counterinsurgency campaigns from 1945 to the present, including Iraq. It delves into the effectiveness of these forces in combating insurgencies, exploring historical contexts, operational challenges, and the implications for military and political strategies. This analysis provides insights into the complexities of integrating local defense groups into broader counterinsurgency efforts and their impact on overall conflict outcomes.