Drug intoxicated irregular fighters : complications, dangers, and responses
Drug intoxicated irregular fighters : complications, dangers, and responses
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[Place of publication not identified] Strategic Studies Institute U S Army War College 2008
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Degrees of drug use in contemporary conflicts -- Drug demand among combatants -- Drug supply in contemporary conflicts -- Types of drugs used in contemporary conflicts -- Effects of drug use on the battlefield -- Challenges for conventional militaries -- Responses to drug use by combatants -- Recomm...
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[Place of publication not identified] Strategic Studies Institute U S Army War College 2008
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2008
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The presence of drugged fighters is not unknown in the history of warfare. Yet widespread drug use on the battlefield is now part of protracted conflicts largely fought by nonprofessional combatants that take place in an international system characterized by the process of globalization. From marijuana, khat, hallucinogenic mushrooms, cocaine, hero...
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Drug intoxicated irregular fighters : complications, dangers, and responses
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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991024413576402626
