Research Summaries

Back Irregular Warfare and Anthropology: Case Study Somalia

Fiscal Year 2007
Division Graduate School of Operational & Information Sciences
Department Defense Analysis
Investigator(s) Simons, Anna
Sponsor Office of the Secretary of Defense (DoD)
Summary This project will examine the state of our knowledge about Somalia and its immediate environs in the Horn of Africa; how we acquire information and from whom; who we could acquire information from but don't; how we analyze what we learn - with particular reference to cultural and ethnographic knowledge.
Keywords Somalia Horn of Africa Intelligence Information Irregular Warfare Terrorism Anthropology
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