Human beings are reactive not proactive and need to be forced to deferred compensation and build a defense. The guerilla warfare is only possible when you have an outside force financing and supplies subsidization. Literally every example you can point to is a successful proxy war of superpowers
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You'd have to make the case that the Mujahideen were not capable of demoralizing Russian troops without American financing and backing, which they didn't have until well into the second half of the decade-long Soviet occupation. You're welcome to provide evidence to support your claim.
As for human beings only being reactive, that's simply not true. Human beings defer compensation for immediate wants all the time. If you've ever saved your money to buy a higher-dollar item instead of buying something small that you wanted, you've provided a counterexample to your claim.