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The 36 pages that link to Insurgency, each with the reason it gives.

• Guerrilla warfareNarrower topic: Guerrilla tactics often serve a wider campaign for political control.

• TerrorismCompared with: Insurgencies usually contest territorial or governmental control, while terrorism describes tactics or methods.

• Islamic StateNarrower topic: Islamic State combined insurgent warfare with attempts to hold and govern territory.

• Political violenceBroader topic: Insurgent groups use sustained force to contest the state’s authority.

• Civil warRelated: Insurgencies are a common form of sustained rebellion within civil wars.

• Regime changeRelated: Power vacuums after regime change can create openings for armed resistance.

• WarBroader topic: Insurgencies can become wars, but their irregular organization distinguishes them from conventional state conflict.

• Proxy warRelated: Insurgent groups often become local forces through which external powers pursue wartime aims.

• Sri Lankan Civil WarNarrower topic: The LTTE’s guerrilla campaign was one form of insurgency within the larger war.

• RebellionRelated: Insurgency describes a sustained form of rebellion that contests state control through armed resistance.

• SeparatismCompared with: Some separatist campaigns use insurgency, but separatism itself does not require armed struggle.

• JihadismRelated: Jihadist organizations have pursued political goals through insurgencies in several countries.

• People's WarNarrower topic: People's war is one strategic form an insurgency can take.

• Asymmetric warfareRelated: It combines military pressure with efforts to erode an opponent’s political control.

• Partisan warfareNarrower topic: Partisan warfare can form the military component of a wider insurgency.

• State terrorismCompared with: Insurgents may use terror, but their violence is not state terrorism unless conducted or supported by state agents.

• The Hunger GamesNarrower topic: The final books expand individual defiance into a coordinated war against the Capitol.

• Al-ShabaabNarrower topic: Al-Shabaab uses guerrilla warfare and governance structures to contest Somali state control.

• BlowbackRelated: Foreign interventions can strengthen insurgencies that outlast the intervention itself.

• RENAMONarrower topic: RENAMO fought the government through a prolonged rural insurgency.

• Taliban insurgencyNarrower topic: The Taliban campaign belongs to this broader form of political warfare.

• Hybrid warfareCompared with: Insurgency is one possible component, not a synonym for the broader strategy.

• Ethnic conflictCompared with: An insurgency describes a mode of armed challenge; its aims need not be ethnic.

• Military tacticsCompared with: Insurgent forces blend combat with political mobilization, complicating conventional tactical responses.

• ParamilitaryCompared with: Insurgency describes a conflict strategy, whereas paramilitary describes an organization’s structure and relation to regular forces.

• Urban guerrilla warfareNarrower topic: Urban guerrilla warfare is one form of insurgency, distinguished by its city-based operating environment.

• Golden TriangleRelated: Armed groups in remote border areas sometimes financed themselves through drug revenues.

• Egyptian Islamic JihadNarrower topic: The organization used clandestine violence as part of a wider challenge to Egyptian state authority.

• BanditryCompared with: Insurgents pursue political change, while bandits may focus chiefly on predation.

• ConquestRelated: Insurgencies can contest the authority imposed by a conquering power.

• Bob DenardCompared with: Denard generally intervened to install or protect rulers, rather than to wage a sustained rebellion.

• Failed stateRelated: Insurgent control can displace state authority across parts of the territory.

• Unconventional warfareNarrower topic: It is the broader conflict in which unconventional warfare supports resistance forces.

• Irregular warfareBroader topic: Insurgency is a common form of irregular warfare centered on challenging state authority.

• Man-portable air-defense systemRelated: Portable systems can give non-state forces a serious threat to military aircraft.

• History of terrorismCompared with: Some terrorist campaigns form part of wider insurgencies, while others do not seek territorial control.