books.google.com - Given the unsatisfactory outcomes of the counterinsurgency (COIN) wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the U.S. military is now in a heated debate over whether wars involving COIN operations are worth fighting. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the effectiveness of COIN through key historic episodes...https://books.google.com/books/about/The_Failure_of_Counterinsurgency_Why_Hea.html?id=UXNjAQAAQBAJ&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Failure of Counterinsurgency: Why Hearts and Minds Are Seldom Won