Burton, Brian M.

Burton, Brian M. 2012. The Promise and Peril of the Indirect Approach. Prism Vol. 3, no. 1 (January): 47-62. http://www.ndu.edu/press/lib/pdf/prism3-1/prism_47-62_burton.pdf (accessed 6 March 2012).

This article describes and critiques the counterterrorism strategy commonly known as the indirect approach. This approach emphasizes working with at-risk partner states using a “persistent but low-visibility presence” to build up their security and governance abilities and enable them to address threats.


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