The United States will continue to pursue a military and civilian counterinsurgency strategy in Afghanistan.
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Counterinsurgency
Synonyms for "counterinsurgency" (14 found)
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1 entries- 反叛亂 /反叛乱 noun (Translations)
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Mr. Petraeus almost single-handedly forced a profound evolution in the country’s military thinking and doctrine with his philosophy of counterinsurgency, focused more on protecting the civilian population than on killing enemies.
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