Joshua R Goodman
Biographic Data
| ID | 6464405 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joshua R Goodman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joshua R |
| FAMILY NAME | Goodman |
| SIGNATURE | GOODMAN J R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Air War College, Air University, Montgomery, AL, USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4015-7753 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Cooperation or Control? Assessing the Challenges and Solutions of Counterinsurgency Coordination in Malaya and Palestine
Effective interagency cooperation to coordinate a counterinsurgency’s military and nonmilitary lines of effort (LoEs) has long ranked among counterinsurgency’s core best practices. The tendency of a campaign’s LoEs to pull in contradictory directions renders coordination and deconfliction vital to strategic success. However, coordination faces significant obstacles, stemming from the tendency of the agencies pursuing a campaign’s LoEs to prioriti…
Security in Neutrality
China's interests have expanded rapidly in the Middle East since the turn of the century, and it is now the leading trade partner for many states in the region. The unrest sparked by the war between Israel and Hamas, including the Red Sea shipping crisis that imperils global trade, threatens those interests. The perceived absence of deep Chinese participation in trying to resolve these emergencies contrasts with previous peacekeeping efforts and …
Shirking the Briggs Plan
Civil–military tensions played a central role shaping the evolution of the British campaign during the Malayan Emergency. While the Briggs Plan has often been described as focusing exclusively on population control, Briggs developed a strategy combining coercive and security measures with wide-reaching administrative and political reforms. However, the reluctance of top members of the Malayan Civil Service to risk a political confrontation with M…
In the Wider View”
Expeditionary counterinsurgents often have trouble adapting to meet insurgent challenges, resulting in the adoption and retention of ineffective strategies. Whereas explanations often focus on military preferences and cultures, this paper argues civilian policymakers ultimately select counterinsurgency strategy from the recommendations of their advisors, and these strategies will reflect policymakers’ preferences. The goals and instruments of a c…
In the Wider View”
Expeditionary counterinsurgents often have trouble adapting to meet insurgent challenges, resulting in the adoption and retention of ineffective strategies. Whereas explanations often focus on military preferences and cultures, this paper argues civilian policymakers ultimately select counterinsurgency strategy from the recommendations of their advisors, and these strategies will reflect policymakers’ preferences. The goals and instruments of a c…
Shirking the Briggs Plan
Civil–military tensions played a central role shaping the evolution of the British campaign during the Malayan Emergency. While the Briggs Plan has often been described as focusing exclusively on population control, Briggs developed a strategy combining coercive and security measures with wide-reaching administrative and political reforms. However, the reluctance of top members of the Malayan Civil Service to risk a political confrontation with M…
In the Wider View”
Expeditionary counterinsurgents often have trouble adapting to meet insurgent challenges, resulting in the adoption and retention of ineffective strategies. Whereas explanations often focus on military preferences and cultures, this paper argues civilian policymakers ultimately select counterinsurgency strategy from the recommendations of their advisors, and these strategies will reflect policymakers’ preferences. The goals and instruments of a c…
Shirking the Briggs Plan
Civil–military tensions played a central role shaping the evolution of the British campaign during the Malayan Emergency. While the Briggs Plan has often been described as focusing exclusively on population control, Briggs developed a strategy combining coercive and security measures with wide-reaching administrative and political reforms. However, the reluctance of top members of the Malayan Civil Service to risk a political confrontation with M…
Security in Neutrality
China's interests have expanded rapidly in the Middle East since the turn of the century, and it is now the leading trade partner for many states in the region. The unrest sparked by the war between Israel and Hamas, including the Red Sea shipping crisis that imperils global trade, threatens those interests. The perceived absence of deep Chinese participation in trying to resolve these emergencies contrasts with previous peacekeeping efforts and …
Cooperation or Control? Assessing the Challenges and Solutions of Counterinsurgency Coordination in Malaya and Palestine
Effective interagency cooperation to coordinate a counterinsurgency’s military and nonmilitary lines of effort (LoEs) has long ranked among counterinsurgency’s core best practices. The tendency of a campaign’s LoEs to pull in contradictory directions renders coordination and deconfliction vital to strategic success. However, coordination faces significant obstacles, stemming from the tendency of the agencies pursuing a campaign’s LoEs to prioriti…
Political science (4 works) · Economics (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Military History and Strategy (3 works) · Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · History (2 works) · Political economy (2 works) · Politics (2 works)