The military is often used to stop an insurgency. This works sometimes because people fear dying for a cause that they do not believe in.
Containment
containment
Containment
containment
containment
The deployment of security forces, implementation of counterinsurgency operations, enhancing intelligence and surveillance capabilities, improving governance and socio-economic development, and winning the hearts and minds of the local population.
The policy of the US toward the Soviet Union after WWII was shaped by a belief that the Soviets intended to spread Communism throughout the world.
PUK insurgency happened in 1978.
Iraqi insurgency happened in 2003.
Taliban insurgency happened in 2002.
Movement leaders
Movement leaders