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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456671603321

Titolo

International security and war [[electronic resource] ] : politics and grand strategy in the 21st century / / Ralph Rotte, Christoph Schwarz, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publisher's, c2011

ISBN

1-61324-860-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (176 p.)

Collana

Defense security and strategies

Altri autori (Persone)

RotteRalph

SchwarzChristoph

Disciplina

355/.0335

Soggetti

Strategy

Military doctrine

Military policy

National security

Security, International

World politics - 21st century

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Policy and grand strategy in the 21st century : the continuing relevance of war and politics / Ralph Rotte and Christoph Schwarz -- Approaching the study of strategy / Colin S. Gray -- The utility of strategy / Hew Strachan -- The evolution of strategic thought since the 19th century : the German Moltke-Schlieffen-Ludendorff-triad vs. British Liddell Hart / Albert A. Stahel -- The strange persistence of trinitarian warfare / Christopher Bassford -- The way ahead : strategic studies in the 21st century / David J. Lonsdale -- The re-politicization of war and violent conflict : the world powers are striking back / Andreas Herberg-Rothe -- The role of nuclear weapons in contemporary strategic thought / John Baylis -- Star wars revisited : the Bush-administration's plans on missile defense and its impact on strategic thinking / Alexander Bitter -- Debating the revolution in military affairs : options and implications for small and medium military organisations / Bernard F.W. Loo -- Technological change and



operational success in modern war : a historical view on RMA / Ralph Rotte -- Terrorism and strategy / Christoph Schwarz -- Meeting the challenge of international terrorism / Johann Schmid.