Another bloody century: future warfare / Colin S Gray

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2005Description: 431 pISBN:
  • 0297846272 (hbk) :
  • 9780304367344 (pbk) :
Subject(s): Summary: Argues against the popular and widely held view that large scale war between major powers is now a thing of the past. Puts the case that conflict is a persistant feature of human history; that al-Qaeda and terrorism are not inherently new concepts; and that drastic climate change as a result of global warming would likely have huge strategic consequences. Utlimately conflict was and ever will be driven by the will and desire of individuals, and they remain unpredicatable.
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Book Defence Academy Library On-Shelf 355.020905 GRA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available AUS-DON 19354-2001
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Argues against the popular and widely held view that large scale war between major powers is now a thing of the past. Puts the case that conflict is a persistant feature of human history; that al-Qaeda and terrorism are not inherently new concepts; and that drastic climate change as a result of global warming would likely have huge strategic consequences. Utlimately conflict was and ever will be driven by the will and desire of individuals, and they remain unpredicatable.

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