Responding to Low-Intensity Conflict Challenges

by Stephen J. Blank, Lawrence E. Grinter, Karl P. Magyar

Strives to make low-intensity conflict more understandable, as it poses important problems for American interests & policy. The U.S. will better secure its own interests only when it has developed a flexible capacity to deal with the root causes of conflicts around the world. Discusses the Middle East, Afghanistan, Guatemala & El Salvador, Africa, the Philippings & Indonesia.

336 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1990

About the author

Dr. Stephen J. Blank has served as the Strategic Studies Institute’s expert on the Soviet bloc and the post-Soviet world since 1989. Prior to that he was Associate Professor of Soviet Studies at the Center for Aerospace Doctrine, Research, and Education, Maxwell Air Force Base, AL; and taught at the University of Texas, San Antonio; and at the University of California, Riverside.