Clausewitzian friction and twenty-first-century war: the paradox of technology/ Nikolas Gardner

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GARDNER Nikolas

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In: Naval War College Review, Volume 77, Number 1, Winter 2024, pg. 35-54Summary: This article explains that while friction manifests itself in a variety of ways, Clausewitz argues that it is one of the principal reasons that real wars seldom escalate to the extremes that abstract theory suggests they should.

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This article explains that while friction manifests itself in a variety of ways, Clausewitz argues that it is one of the principal reasons that real wars seldom escalate to the extremes that abstract theory suggests they should.

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