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A useful book that deals with a number of psychological issues surfacing in military and paramilitary forces. Military Psychology: Concepts, Trends and Interventions offers various psychological theories that are not only significant in the context of soldiers but also help to strengthen the capability of military and paramilitary forces during combat and non-combat operations. Stressing on the psycho-social well-being of the soldiers, this book offers insights into military psychological issues, such as soldier selection, combating stress, instances of misconduct, psychological operations, optimism, resilience and hardiness training, gender bias, value-based leadership, familial well-being and the future warfare. The global case studies in the book offer lessons for India and other countries where military and para-military forces are engaged in dealing with both external and internal extremism.
Countering Terrorism: Interrogating Communication Oversight
Countering Terrorism: Interrogating Communication Oversight
The emergence of Boko Haram terrorism marked a watershed in Nigeria's political, social and economic milieu. There is no doubt about the truism that it took the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) many years to grasp the recruitment, membership and factors that sustain operational efficiency of the Islamist sect. The problematic aspect of the Boko Haram monster is the inability of the FGN to tame the sources of Boko Haram's funding and failure of security forces to contain the sources of arms despite their heavy deployment, aerial bombardment and discovery of some Boko Haram camps and bomb factories in Northeastern enclave. Borno State is located in Northeastern part of Nigeria and shares boundary with ...
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