DA4830 Irregular War in the Middle East and South Asia
This course examines irregular warfare in the Middle East and South Asia. It is focused upon the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Syria. Those conflicts contained new tactics, procedures, and strategies for both adversaries and US forces. The lessons of the wars are contested. The course will delve into detailed assessment of them so that students walk away with a rigorous understanding of what applies to future operations. Furthermore, the course will provide an in-depth understanding of social, political, and religious factors that shape operations in the Middle East and South Asia.
Lecture Hours
4
Lab Hours
0