Anthropology and Global Counterinsurgency

CONTENTS
Introduction: Culture, Counterinsurgency, Conscience
SECTION 1 - Categories of Conflict and Coercion: The Blue in Green and the Other
	1. Bluing Green in the Maldives: Countering Citizen Insurgency by “Civil”-izing National Security
	2. Phantom Power: Notes on Provisionality in Haiti
	3. The Categorization of People as Targets of Violence: A Perspective on the Colombian Armed Conflict
	4. Seeing Red: Mao Fetishism, Pax Americana, and the Moral Economy of War
SECTION 2 - Ethnographic Experiences of American Power in the Age of the War on Terror
	5. Paranoid Styles of Nationalism after the Cold War: Notes from an Invasion of the Amazon
	6. Hungry Wolves, Inclement Storms: Commodified Fantasies of American Imperial Power in Contemporary Turkey
	7. Rwandan Rebels and U.S. Federal Prosecutors: American Power, Violence, and the Pursuit of Justice in the Age of the War on Terror
	8. Weapons, Passports, and News: Palestinian Perceptions of U.S. Power as a Mediator of War
	9. The Cold War Present: The Logic of Defense Time
SECTION 3 - Counterinsurgency, Past and Present: Precedents to the Manual
	10. The Uses of Anthropology in the Insurgent Age
	11. Small Wars and Counterinsurgency
	12. Repetition Compulsion? Counterinsurgency Bravado in Iraq and Vietnam
	13. Counterinsurgency, The Spook, and Blowback
SECTION 4 - The U.S. Military and U.S. Anthropology
	14.  An Anthropologist among the Soldiers: Notes from the Field
	15.  Indirect Rule and Embedded Anthropology: Practical, Theoretical, and Ethical Concerns
	16. Soft Power, Hard Power, and the Anthropological “Leveraging” of Cultural “Assets”: Distilling the Politics and Ethics o fAnthropological Counterinsurgency
	17. Yes, Both, Absolutely: A Personal and Professional Commentary on Anthropological Engagement with Military and Intelligence Organizations
SECTION 5 - Constructions and Destructions of Conscience
	18. The Cultural Turn in the War on Terror
	19. Cultural Sensitivity in a Military Occupation: The U.S. Military in Iraq
	20. The “Bad” Kill: A Short Case Study in AmericanCounterinsurgency
	21. The Destruction of Conscience and the Winter Soldier
	22. No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy: History, Memory,and the Conscience of a Marine
Reference List
List of Contributors
Index