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The Character of War in the 21st Century
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Artikel-Nr:
9780415498326
Veröffentl:
2010
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.02.2010
Seiten:
180
Autor:
Caroline Holmqvist-Jonsäter
Gewicht:
449 g
Format:
234x156x13 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Caroline Holmqvist-Jonsäter is currently completing a PhD at the Department of War Studies, King's College, London.
This edited volume addresses the relationship between the essential nature of war and its character at the beginning of the twenty-first century.
Introduction Caroline Holmqvist-Jonsäter 1. The Character of War and the Nature of Combat Rune Henriksen 2. Insurgency and Terrorism: Is There A Difference? Isabelle Duyvesteyn and Mario Fumerton 3. Conflict characterization and the US military: the discourse trap in post-Saddam Iraq Jeff Michaels 4. Novelty is in the eye of the beholder: understanding the Taliban in Afghanistan Antonio Giustozzi 5. Waging War Through Surprise and Terror: The Madrid Train Bombings Daniel R. Morris 6. Metastrategy and the evolving character of war between the United States and al-Q'aeda Anthony Vinci 7. War as Perpetual Policing Caroline Holmqvist-Jonsäter 8. Metro Wars of the Future Christopher Coker. Conclusions Christopher Coker