NON-STATE SPECIAL OPERATIONS capabilities and effects.

• Main Author: RICE, IAN
• Other Authors: Whiteside, Craig, 1969-
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: [S.l.] : ROUTLEDGE, 2026.
• Subjects: Non-state actors (International relations); Special operations (Military science); elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781040398654; 1040398650; 9781003454779; 1003454771; 9781040398609; 104039860X; 1032594519; 9781032594514
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

This book examines how violent non-state actors (VNSAs) emulate and develop military special operation capabilities.Building on previous research on Islamic State special operations, the book develops a theoretical framework surrounding a typology of VNSA (militants, proxies, criminal/cults, and mer...