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• 2023

  Hidden Hands: The Failure of Population-Centric Counterinsurgency in Afghanistan 2008-11

  Tripodi, C., 30 Jan 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: The Journal of Strategic Studies. 30 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Counter-insurgency 100%
  • Force 66%
  • Cognitive 33%
  • Dynamics 33%
  • Civil War 33%

• The Lessons of Afghanistan: Why Countering Someone Else's Insurgency is So Hard

  Tripodi, C., 24 Jun 2023, West Point : Modern War Institute.

  Research output: Other contribution
• 2022

  Worthless COIN? Why the West needs to study Counterinsurgency

  Tripodi, C. & Wiger, M., 26 Jul 2022, Modern War Institute.

  Research output: Other contribution
• 2021

  The Integrated Review, failed states, and why persistent problems persist.

  Tripodi, C., Sept 2021, Defence in Depth

  Research output: Other contribution

• Will Culture eat Strategy? The British Military and Irregular Warfare after Afghanistan and Iraq

  Tripodi, C., 11 May 2021, Modern War Institute.

  Research output: Other contribution
• 2020

  The Soft Power Army of the 2020s: An Alternative Perspective

  Tripodi, C., Aug 2020, 10 p. The Wavell Room.

  Research output: Other contribution

• The Unknown Enemy: Counterinsurgency and the Illusion of Control

  Tripodi, C., Nov 2020, 1 ed. Cambridge: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 300 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

  • Illusion 100%
  • Counter-insurgency 100%
  • Enemy 100%
  • Warfare 75%
  • Knowledge 50%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• The Unknown Enemy

  Tripodi, C., Nov 2020, Defence in Depth

  Research output: Other contribution
• 2017

  History and Policy

  Tripodi, C., May 2017, Defence in Depth

  Research output: Other contribution

• Liberal Interventions and the Relevance of Imperial History

  Tripodi, C., Oct 2017, Defence in Depth

  Research output: Other contribution

• Strategy,Theory and History

  Tripodi, C., May 2017, Defence in Depth

  Research output: Other contribution

• Strategy, Theory and History: Operation Husky 1943

  Tripodi, C., 10 Nov 2017, In: Journal of Strategic Studies. 40, p. 990-1015 26 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • History 100%
  • Theory 100%
  • Strategy 100%
  • Operation 100%
  • War 75%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  389 Downloads (Pure)
• 2016

  'A Bed of Procrustes': The Aden Protectorate and the Forward Policy 1934-44

  Tripodi, C., Jan 2016, In: JOURNAL OF IMPERIAL AND COMMONWEALTH HISTORY. 44, 1, p. 95-120

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Bed 100%
  • Protectorate 100%
  • Elements 100%
  • System 66%
  • Management 66%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  357 Downloads (Pure)

• Chilcott: `The Lessons of Iraq v the Reality of Interventions

  Tripodi, C., Jun 2016, Defence in Depth

  Research output: Other contribution

• The British Army, 'Understanding', and the Illusion of Control

  Tripodi, C., 15 Jul 2016, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Strategic Studies. 41, 5, p. 1-27

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Illusion 100%
  • British Army 100%
  • Feasibility 100%
  • Understanding 100%
  • Document 50%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  806 Downloads (Pure)
• 2015

  Holidays in the Sun: The Utility of the Staff Ride

  Tripodi, C., Nov 2015, Defence in Depth

  Research output: Other contribution

• The UK Decision on Syria: The (F)utility of History

  Tripodi, C., Dec 2015, Defence in Depth

  Research output: Other contribution
• 2014

  Power and Patronage; A Comparison of Tribal Service in S.W. Arabia and Waziristan

  Tripodi, C., Aug 2014, In: War and Society. 33, 3, p. 172-193 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Arabia 100%
  • Service Industries 100%
  • Service 100%
  • Expectation 50%
  • Frontier 50%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Propaganda and Counter-Propaganda on the Frontier, 1937-43

  Tripodi, C., Jun 2014, British propaganda and Wars of Empire: Influencing Friend and Foe 1900-2010. Kennedy, G. & Tuck, C. (eds.). Ashgate, p. 53-71 17 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2012

  Politicals’, Tribes and Musahibans: The Indian Political Service and Anglo-Afghan Relations, 1929-39

  Tripodi, C., 2012, In: INTERNATIONAL HISTORY REVIEW. 34, 4, p. 865-886 22 p., n/a.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Indians 100%
  • Boundaries 100%
  • Service Industries 100%
  • Frontier 100%
  • Interest 66%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• R. Johnson (2011). The Afghan Way of War. Culture and Pragmatism: A Critical History. J. Stewart (2011). On Afghanistan's Plains: The Story of Britain's Afghan Wars

  Tripodi, C., Jun 2012, In: DIPLOMACY AND STATECRAFT. 23, 2, p. 399-401 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
• 2011

  An Ever Present Danger: A Concise History of British Military Operations on the North-West Frontier, 1849-1947

  Tripodi, C., Jul 2011, In: JOURNAL OF MILITARY HISTORY. 75, 3, p. 919-921 3 p., N/A.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review

• Beyond Duty: Life on the Frontline in Iraq

  Tripodi, C., Mar 2011, In: Defence Studies. 11, 1, p. 195-196 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review

• Edge of Empire: The Political Officer and British Tribal Control on the Western Frontiers of India 1877-1947

  Tripodi, C., 2011, n/a ed. Farnham: Ashgate. 253 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

• Negotiating with the Enemy: 'Politicals' and Tribes 1901-47

  Tripodi, C., Nov 2011, In: JOURNAL OF IMPERIAL AND COMMONWEALTH HISTORY. 39, 4, p. 589 - 606 18 p., n/a.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Enemy 100%
  • Frontier 100%
  • Boundaries 100%
  • State 66%
  • Authority 66%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Power, Money and Patronage. Tribal Management in Waziristan and Khyber. 1922-1947

  Tripodi, C., 2011, 'Staying True to Their Salt': The Recruitment, Management and Perfomance of Auxiliary Personnel in Western Armed Forces and Intelligence Services, from the Colonial era to the Present. London: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd, p. ? - ?

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• The Basmachi Revolt 1918-1923

  Tripodi, C., Nov 2011, The Encyclopedia of War. Chichester: Blackwell Publishing

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• The Graveyard of Cliche's: Re-interpreting British Historical Interventions in Afghanistan

  Tripodi, C. (Photographer), Oct 2011

  Research output: Non-textual form › Lecture

• We are a highly reliable lot: The Indian political Cadre and Tribal administration on the NWF 1900-1947

  Tripodi, C., Nov 2011, Imperial and Commonwealth History Seminar Series.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper
• 2010

  Enlightened Pacification: Imperial Precedents for Current Stabilisation Operations

  tripodi, C., Mar 2010, In: Defence Studies Journal. 10, 1-2, p. 40-74 35 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Grand Strategy and the Graveyard of Assumptions: Britain and Afghanistan, 1839-1919

  Tripodi, C., Oct 2010, In: The Journal of Strategic Studies. 33, 5, p. 701 - 725 25 p., n/a.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Strategy 100%
  • Graveyard 100%
  • Indecision 50%
  • Response 33%
  • Empire 33%
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Waging War in Waziristan: The British Struggle in the Land of Bin Laden, 1849-1947.

  Tripodi, C., 2010, In: JOURNAL OF MILITARY HISTORY. 74, 4, p. 1280 - 1282 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
• 2009

  Anatomy of a surrogate: historical precedents and implications for conteporary counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism

  Hughes, G. & Tripodi, C., 2009, In: Small Wars and Insurgencies. 20, 1, p. 1-35 35 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  39 Citations (Scopus)

• British Policy on the North-West Frontier of India 1877-1947: A Suitable Precedent for the Modern Day?

  Tripodi, C., 18 Sept 2009

  Research output: Non-textual form › Web publication/site

• "Good for one but not the other"; The "Sandeman System" of Pacification as Applied to Baluchistan and the North-West Frontier, 1877-1947

  Tripodi, C., Jul 2009, In: JOURNAL OF MILITARY HISTORY. 73, 3, p. 767 - 802 36 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • System 100%
  • Frontier 100%
  • Pacification 100%
  • Comprehension 25%
  • Reasoning 25%
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• The March to Kandahar: Roberts in Afghanistan (review)

  Tripodi, C., Jul 2009, In: JOURNAL OF MILITARY HISTORY. 73, p. 962-963 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
• 2008

  Cultural Understanding: Its Utility and Influence: The British Experience on the North-West Frontier 1918-1939

  Tripodi, C., 2008, In: British Army Review.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Peacemaking through bribes or cultural empathy? The political officer and Britain's strategy towards the north-west frontier, 1901-1945

  Tripodi, C., Feb 2008, In: The Journal of Strategic Studies. 31, 1, p. 123 - 151 29 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Empathy 100%
  • Boundaries 100%
  • Peacemaking 100%
  • Strategy 100%
  • officers 100%
  20 Citations (Scopus)
• 2007

  The Foreign Office and Anglo-Italian involvement in the Red Sea and Arabia 1925-1928

  Tripodi, C., 2007, In: Canadian Journal of History.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review