Geography and the Successful Militant Hideout

What is it that has allowed militant groups like the Taliban to evade destruction at the hands of vastly stronger forces? This report examines the interplay of physical and human geography in eight locations where militant groups have established hideouts, or havens where they have been able to retreat under pressure and manage to survive. (31 pages, PDF format) 

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