The impenetrable fog of war : reflections on modern warfare and strategic surprise / / edited by Patrick M. Cronin

• Pubblicazione: Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger Security International, , 2008; New York : , : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), , 2024
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (204 p.)
• Disciplina: 355.02
• Soggetto topico: Friction (Military science); Military art and science; Surprise (Military science); War
• Altri autori: CroninPatrick M. <1958->
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Introduction: The Fog of War -- Part I The Spectrum of Conflict -- Chapter 1 Modern War -- Chapter 2 Managing Global Security and Risk -- Chapter 3 New Forms of Violence -- Chapter 4 Civil Resistance in Strategic Perspective -- Part II Limited War and Counterinsurgency -- Chapter 5 Strategy and the Limitation of War -- Chapter 6 On Counterinsurgency -- Chapter 7 Thoughts on the Character of Future Conflict -- Chapter 8 Enduring Elements of Military Strategy -- Chapter 9 The Need for Neoclassical Counterinsurgency Theory -- Chapter 10 Postmodern Challenges for Modern Warriors -- Part III Intelligence and Strategic Surprise -- Chapter 11 Intelligence, Policy, and the Failure to Forecast Risk -- Chapter 12 Tracking Asia's Black Swans -- Chapter 13 Reflections on Strategic Surprise -- Index -- About the Editor and Contributors.
• Titolo autorizzato: The impenetrable fog of war
• ISBN: 979-84-00-66885-2; 0-313-35581-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910816091803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II