On the recordApril 14, 2010
One thing we have learned is that it has become crystal clear that to successfully fight counterinsurgencies you have to be strategic and effective at making sure there is local rule of law.
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congress.govOne thing we have learned is that it has become crystal clear that to successfully fight counterinsurgencies you have to be strategic and effective at making sure there is local rule of law.
McCaskill emphasizes the importance of local rule of law in counterinsurgency.
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