Southeast Asia and the Southwest Pacific remain politically and economically unstable, and the maritimesecurity environment is worsening. Conflict on the seas is a constant possibility and law and order at sea is deteriorating.
Negara Indonesia adalah negara yang unik. Unik karena daerah seluas itu berhasil disatukan, meskipun di dalam daerah seluas itu terbentang peluang kerawanan melalui "Sea lanes" namun kita sampai saat ini masih mampu mempertahankan kesatuan tersebut.
The publication of this book is an event of considerable importance. Although it is intended to be a guide in general terms to the methods of insurgency and how to meet them, it is a fundamental attack on the whole conduct of the Vietnam war.
At first sight nothing can appear more unpractical, less promising of useful result, than to approach the study of war with a theory.
The genesis of this book lies somewhere in 1968. It was a turbulent year, probably the most politically seminal of this half-century and it saw among its many developments a critical change in Britains defence policy.