Search Results for counterinsurgency

... documentation” and “duplicate” record keeping across multiple departments of colonial communication, according to Rosemary Seton’s The Indian “Mutiny” 1857–58 (iii). Even after an official “weeding” process between 1858 and 1860—when the paper domain of counterinsurgency was “ridiculed” for its annual “wagon...

..., counterinsurgency field manuals, and new strategic defense technologies reveal that this is not the case. In what follows, I want to put an emerging war-doctrine archive such as this through the paces of its philosophical analogues...

... itself to lead the world in capitalist democracy, counterinsurgency also took the form of productive discourses of black women’s inclusion, reformation, and exemplarity. The gathering of these productive discourses in the service of safety is what I call throughout this essay the black normal...

... their own private police forces. In the later twentieth and twenty-first centuries, domestic policing technologies in Western states have usually first been tested in so-called counterinsurgency campaigns to suppress decolonization (see Khalili ; McCoy ); many French policing practices, for instance, can...

... . McFate Montgomery . “ Anthropology and Counterinsurgency: The Strange Story of Their Curious Relationship .” Military Review 85.2 ( 1 March 2005 ): 24 – 38 . McPherson Tara . “ Why Are the Digital Humanities So White? or Thinking the Histories of Race and Computation .” Gold 139...

... ). Heteronormativity under slavery is caught in the reproductive logics of property—with rape written under the sign of capital and property, and only sometimes as “counterinsurgency” ( Davis 95–96 )—and in which white women are responsible for reproducing the standards of marriage through more “white heirs or more...

... claimed more than forty thousand lives, mostly of guerillas. The counterinsurgency tactics of the state against the pkk include torture, forced displacement, disappearance, and murder by paramilitary forces. The human rights movement in Turkey primarily concerns itself with protecting citizens from...

... the public terrain where science, as one of modernity's garbs, allies itself with elite nationalism.20 Yet this is not to say that the back of the nationalist allegory of Mother India is thereby broken once and for all. Whether in nationalist or in colonial counterinsurgent imaginings, the nation-as Other...