Military Strategy in the 21st Century

ISBN-13: 9781032084053 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 164 str.

Kersti Larsdotter

Opis

Military Strategy in the 21st Century explores military strategy and the new challenges facing Western democracies in the twenty-first century, including strategy in cyber operations and peacekeeping, challenges for civil-military relations, as well as the strategic choices of great powers and small states.

Spis treści

1. Military strategy in the 21st century Kersti Larsdotter 2. Strategy in theory; strategy in practice Hew Strachan 3. Military strategy and peacekeeping: An unholy alliance? Kersti Larsdotter 4. Fancy bears and digital trolls: Cyber strategy with a Russian twist Benjamin Jensen, Brandon Valeriano and Ryan Maness 5. The political-military dynamic in the conduct of strategy John Kiszely 6. Trigger happy: The foundations of US military interventions Michael Mayer 7. Weak party escalation: An underestimated strategy for small states? Jan Angstrom and Magnus Petersson

O autorze

Kersti Larsdotter is Associate Professor of War Studies at the Swedish Defence University. Her research includes the dynamics, nature, and conduct of war, specifically civil wars and different forms of military interventions. She has published in journals such as the Journal of Strategic Studies, Small Wars & Insurgencies, and Parameters.