A good rule of thumb is 50 occupiers per subject-nation citizen
Do you have a source on this? I’d be interested to read more on the subject, but don’t really know where to look.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/opinions/2004/05/09/a-proven-formula-for-how-many-troops-we-need/5c6dbfc9-33f8-4648-bd07-40d244a1daa4/
Epistemic status: probably not as reliable as it claims to be, but a useful rule of thumb for planning purposes.
I think this is the RAND study cited there.
Do you have a source on this? I’d be interested to read more on the subject, but don’t really know where to look.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/opinions/2004/05/09/a-proven-formula-for-how-many-troops-we-need/5c6dbfc9-33f8-4648-bd07-40d244a1daa4/
Epistemic status: probably not as reliable as it claims to be, but a useful rule of thumb for planning purposes.
I think this is the RAND study cited there.