Bringing together two narratives -- The Revolution in Military Affairs -- A conventional account, 1990-2000 -- Signs of difference, 1990-2000 -- The War on Terror -- A multitude of conflicts -- Into the future. The rivalry of major powers? -- Into the future. Weak states and "small wars"?.
Summary:
"Looks at modern conflicts between 1990 and 2014 from a historical perspective. Argues that understanding non-Western developments is crucial if the potential of Western war-making is to be assessed accurately"-- Provided by publisher.
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