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Foreword Introduction 1. Framing the Reorientation 2. A Troubled History 3. Revisiting Counterinsurgency 4. Innovation under Fire 5. Counterinsurgency and the QDR 6. FM 3-24 and Operation Fardh Al-Qanoon 7. The Ambivalence of the Surge 8. Innovation or Inertia Conclusion: Kicking the Counterinsurgency Syndrome? Notes Bibliography About the Author Index