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Stability, Security, Transition, and Reconstruction Operations
Human Terrain Knowledge Base
Strategic Context for Stability Operations • Essential Tasks and Best Practices • Civil Security• Security Sector Reform • Civil Control • Essential Services • Support to Governance • Economic and Infrastructure Development • Information Engagement • Planning for Stability Operations • Transitional Military Authority
Counterinsurgency Operations
Insurgency • Civilian and Military Integration • Intelligence and Counterinsurgency • Designing Counterinsurgency Campaigns and Operations • Executing Counterinsurgency Operations • Developing Host-Nation Security Forces • Leadership and Ethics for Counterinsurgency • Sustainment of Counterinsurgency Operations • Legal Considerations in Counterinsurgency

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Good and bad practices for speakers

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Page	User	Modified
Peacekeeping generations	Foard.copeland	12 hours ago
Second generation peacekeeping	Foard.copeland	12 hours ago
First generation peacekeeping	Foard.copeland	12 hours ago
Peacekeeping Operation	Foard.copeland	12 hours ago
Control of non-communicative diseases	Foard.copeland	Yesterday
Health services	Foard.copeland	Yesterday
Control of communicable diseases	Foard.copeland	Yesterday
Health systems and infrastructure	Foard.copeland	Yesterday
Nangarhar Province	Pmcguire	Yesterday
Maraoti	Joshua.Boswell	Yesterday

The following are types of Logical Lines of Operations in Counterinsurgency Operations

The knowledge base consists of four types of knowledge.

Doctrine Knowledge - chunked knowledge from U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Joint Operations, NATO Field Manuals (e.g. FM 3-24 Counterinsurgency, FM 3-07 Stability Operations and Support Operations), NGO Handbooks (e.g. The Sphere Handbook, INEE Minimum Standards for Education in Emergencies, Chronic Crises and Early Reconstruction ).
Reference Knowledge - chunked reference knowledge encyclopedic sources (e.g. CIA World Factbook, Wikipedia), social science papers published in peer reviewed journals, authoritative aggregators of reference knowledge (STAR-TIDES, CCOportal, etc.)
Quantitative Knowledge - chunked quantitative knowledge from social science databases (e.g. Uppsala Civil Conflict, START Global Terrorism, Minorities at Risk (MAR), World Development Indicators databases), social science papers analyzing quantitative data, social science risk analysis reports interpreting event databases,
Current Knowledge - chunked current knowledge from authoritative news sources (e.g. ReliefWeb)
Community Knowledge - questions and answers by the Complex Operations community}}