In this documentary she claims that counter-insurgency tactics used during the Algerian War (1954-62), including extensive use of torture, had been taught to Argentine security forces.
Fighting in Swat was particularly fierce since the Taliban threw away their insurgent tactics and the ground forces their counter-insurgency tactics.
The Reagan administration emphasized the use of quick, low-cost counter-insurgency tactics to intervene in foreign conflicts.
As such he and his fellow Essex regimental veterans were trained in counter-insurgency tactics.
He is trying all sorts of counter-insurgency tactics to win people over and isolate the bombers.
However, the US finally decided it best to train Latin American militaries in counter-insurgency tactics at the School of the Americas.
Clear and hold has also been used as a counter-insurgency tactic in Algeria, Greece, the Philippines, and South Korea.
Stroop had recently been involved in operations against Soviet partisans in Ukraine and was familiar with the latest German counter-insurgency tactics.
He had but a single counter-insurgency tactic, which the people called the "crackdown".
Some authorities have revived the darkest counter-insurgency tactics, rounding up undesirables and executing them.