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War time : temporality and the decline of western military power /
"A contributed volume, the book examines three interrelated dimensions of temporality related to war (trajectories, perceptions, and pace), and is a critical assessment of the evolution and future of Western military power"--
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, US :
Brookings Institution Press,
2021.
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| Colección: | Insights : critical thinking on international affairs.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Information
- Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I: ""Civic Militarism"" and the Trajectory of Western Power
- The Western Experience in Balancing Liberal and Military Virtues
- The Modern State: Rise and Decline of Civic Militarism
- Making Time an Ally: Uncovering the Perils of Tactical Military Speed
- Benefit or Burden? NATO-led Military Missions and Western Cohesion
- The Future of the West: What If the United States Pulls Out of NATO?
- Part II: Western Perceptions of Time and the International Normative Order
- A Normative Order under Pressure
- Civilian Casualities and Contemporary Coalition Operations: The Case of Afghanistan
- Conflicting Norms of Intervention: When and How to Use Military Force?
- In the Shadows: The Challenge of Russian and Chinese Gray Zone Conflict for the West
- Competing Norms: What If China Takes Control of Djibouti to Protect Its People?
- Part III: Military Operations and Temporality
- Speed, Time, and Western Military Power
- Fighting, Fast, and Slow? Speed and Western Ways of War
- War at Information Speed: Multi-Domain Warfighting Visions
- The Limits of Technology: The Impact of Speed and Innovation on Western Military Primacy
- Military Operations: What If Digital Technologies Fail on the Battlefield?
- Conclusion
- Contributors
- Index
- Back Cover