 | The Soul of Armies: Counterinsurgency Doctrine and Military Culture in the US and UK Subjects: Military doctrine -- United States; Military doctrine -- Great Britain; Counterinsurgency; United States -- Armed Forces -- Attitudes; Great Britain -- Armed Forces -- Attitudes; In The Soul of Armies Austin Long compares and contrasts counterinsurgency operations during the Cold War and in recent years by three organizations: the US Army, the US Marine Corps, and the British Army. Austin Long is an Assistant Professor at the School of International and Public Affairs and a Member of the Arnold A. Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies and the Harriman Institute for Russian, Eurasian, and East European Studies at Columbia University. He was an analyst and advisor to Coalition forces in Iraq (2007-2008) and Afghanistan (2011 and 2013). He is author of On "Other War": Lessons from Five Decades of RAND Counterinsurgency Research . |
