Somalia: line in the sand - identification of MYM vulnerabilities / Eloy E. Cuevas; Madeleine Wells. [Carlisle Barracks, Pa.] : US Army War College, Strategic Studies Inst., 2010 ; Halle (Saale) : Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt, 2010
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SOMALIA: LINE IN THE SAND—IDENTIFICATION OF MYM VULNERABILITIES
FOREWORD
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
SUMMARY
SOMALIA: LINE IN THE SAND—IDENTIFICATION OF MYM VULNERABILITIES
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND
ROLE OF ISLAM AND CLANS IN SOMALIA
Clan Politics.
Methodology.
MYM Vulnerabilities.
Goals.
Diplomatic-Strategic Vulnerabilities.
Diplomatic—Operational Vulnerabilities.
Diplomatic-Tactical Vulnerabilities.
MEDIA STRATEGY AND OPERATIONS
Figure 2. Media and Propaganda Strategies.
Information-Strategic Vulnerabilities.
Information-Operational Vulnerabilities.
Information-Tactical Vulnerabilities.
Military-Strategic Vulnerabilities.
Military-Operational Vulnerabilities.
Military–Tactical Vulnerabilities.
Economic-Strategic Vulnerabilities.
Economic-Operational Vulnerabilities.
Economic-Tactical Vulnerabilities.
DEFEAT MECHANISMS
Diplomatic/Strategic.
Diplomatic/Operational.
Diplomatic/Tactical.
Informational/Operational.
Informational/Tactical.
STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK
CONCLUSION
ENDNOTES