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Von den Klassikern zum modernen Konzept: Das „Counterinsurgency Field Manual“ der US-Streitkräfte und seine militärpolitische Bedeutung

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Das sicherheitspolitische Interesse an den Konfliktgebieten Irak und Afghanistan zeigt rasch, dass es dort zwar auch um die militärische Neutralisierung von Insurgency geht, Wiederaufbau- und Stabilisierungsaufgaben jedoch eine mindestens genauso wichtige Rolle spielen müssen, um langfristige politische Konsolidierung zu ermöglichen. Counterinsurgency (COIN) ist in diesem Sinne also als umfassendes Konzept zu verstehen, das zivile wie militärische Mittel durchdacht vereint. Der öffentliche Diskurs um COIN wird allerdings sehr häufig auf die militärische Komponente reduziert, wozu auch prominente Wörterbuch-Definitionen beigetragen haben: So wird COIN etwa im Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary verstanden als „action taken against a group of people trying to take control of a country by force“. Aus diesem Blickwinkel heraus („by force“) ist durchaus nachvollziehbar, dass sich auch in der deutschen sicherheitspolitischen Debatte für die Operationsform COIN der Begriff der „Aufstandsbekämpfung“ etabliert hat, wenngleich dadurch auch hierzulande fälschlicherweise der Eindruck einer vorwiegend militärischen Konfliktbewältigung vermittelt werden mag. Paul Cornish bringt demgegenüber gut auf den Punkt, was COIN im Sinne eines ganzheitlichen Ansatzes wirklich auszeichnet:

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Jungbauer, S. (2011). Von den Klassikern zum modernen Konzept: Das „Counterinsurgency Field Manual“ der US-Streitkräfte und seine militärpolitische Bedeutung. In: Sebaldt, M., Straßner, A. (eds) Aufstand und Demokratie. VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-531-93391-7_7

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