IRRC No. 883

Interview with David Kilcullen

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David Kilcullen, a leading expert on counter-insurgency policy, gives his views on recent developments relating to armed groups and military tactics, but also on some of the humanitarian community's main concerns related to counter-insurgency strategies. This interview was conducted in Washington, DC on 7 June 2011 by Vincent Bernard, Editor-in-Chief of the International Review of the Red Cross, and Michael Siegrist, Editorial Assistant.

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