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Title: THE TRANSFORMATION OF STRATEGIC AFFAIRS
By: Lawrence Freedman
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 1138452556
ISBN 13: 9781138452558
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Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Pub. date: 20 July, 2017
Synopsis: This book analyzes the strategic implications of the shift in focus for the US Armed Forces from regular to irregular war. Lawrence Freedman closely examines the difficulty the US Armed Forces face in shifting their focus from preparing for regular wars, in which combat is separated from civil society, to irregular wars, in which combat is integrated with civil society. He argues that the political context of contemporary irregular wars requires that the purpose and practice of western forces be governed by liberal values, showing that this is also the case with regular wars, to the extent they occur, but it is the integration with civil society that makes the application of liberal values so challenging. The Transformation of Strategic Affairs suggests that this challenge becomes easier to meet when military operations are understood to contribute to the development of a compelling narrative about the likely course and consequence of a conflict, in which
Publication: UK
Imprint: Routledge
Returns: Returnable
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