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DESCRIPTION:"Getting Counterinsurgency Right: The U.S. Military and Success
  in Afghanistan." Speaker Michael Jensen is a post-doctoral fellow in the 
 Moynihan Institute at Syracuse University. He works with the Consortium on
  Qualitative Research Methods and teaches on topics related to internation
 al security for the Department of Political Science. His talk will focus o
 n how conventional armies adapt to the challenges of unconventional warfar
 e. He will review the roles that organizational culture\, learning\, and l
 awmaker policy directives play in the process of counterinsurgency adaptat
 ion. In particular\, he will discuss how these factors are impacting the U
 .S. military as it tries to change its "Decisive Force" operational paradi
 gm and employ a population-centric counterinsurgency strategy in Afghanist
 an. He will assess whether the U.S. military is likely to succeed in chang
 ing its approach to counterinsurgency\, and he will discuss what adaptatio
 n means for the future of U.S. national security. 
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SUMMARY:Conversations in Conflict Studies presents Michael Jensen
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:"Getting Counterinsurgency Right: The U.S. Mil
 itary and Success in Afghanistan." Speaker Michael Jensen is a post-doctor
 al fellow in the Moynihan Institute at Syracuse University. He works with 
 the Consortium on Qualitative Research Methods and teaches on topics relat
 ed to international security for the Department of Political Science. His 
 talk will focus on how conventional armies adapt to the challenges of unco
 nventional warfare. He will review the roles that organizational culture\,
  learning\, and lawmaker policy directives play in the process of counteri
 nsurgency adaptation. In particular\, he will discuss how these factors ar
 e impacting the U.S. military as it tries to change its "Decisive Force" o
 perational paradigm and employ a population-centric counterinsurgency stra
 tegy in Afghanistan. He will assess whether the U.S. military is likely to
  succeed in changing its approach to counterinsurgency\, and he will discu
 ss what adaptation means for the future of U.S. national security. 
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