"Both the Vietnamese communist and American rebel leaderships
understood a critical reality that their stronger opponents failed
to grasp: the guerrilla can win simply by not losing, whereas the
counterinsurgent power can lose by not winning." -- Jeffrey
Record,
"Why the Strong Lose", Parameters, Winter 2005-06, pp. 16-31
(thanks to theferrett for
linking to
it)
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