The Afghan Local Police – Closing the Security Gap?
The Afghan Local Police (ALP) was designed as an international counterinsurgency programme that works by raising small, village-level defence forces from within rural Afghan communities. Despite being driven by counterinsurgency objectives – that is, seeking to defeat insurgents - its emphasis upon...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Centre for Security Governance
2015-09-01
|
Series: | Stability : International Journal of Security and Development |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.stabilityjournal.org/articles/335 |