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Waging ancient war : limits on preemptive force / D. Robert Worley.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Worley, D. Robert (Duane Robert), 1949-
- Series:
- Special report (Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute)
- Strategic Studies Institute special report
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
- Preemptive attack (Military science).
- Guerrilla warfare.
- Strategy--History.
- Strategy.
- Intervention (International law).
- guerrilla warfare.
- Genre:
- History
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 48 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Carlisle, Pa. : Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, [2003]
- Language Note:
- English.
- Summary:
- The author addresses the ways that the age of terrorism is affecting American grand strategy. He contends that terrorism has made many of the basic concepts of international relations and national security obsolete. Declaring war on a tactic₂terrorism₂erodes the clarity necessary for coherent strategy. Dr. Worley then develops what he calls a [beta]guerra strategy[gamma] more appropriate for dealing with terrorism and other nonstate threats.
- Notes:
- Title from title screen (viewed Mar. 26, 2003).
- "February 2003."
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified]: HathiTrust Digital Library. 2023.
- Other Format:
- Worley, D. Robert (Duane Robert), 1949- Waging ancient war
- ISBN:
- 1584871113
- 9781584871118
- OCLC:
- 51929738
- Access Restriction:
- Use copy Restrictions unspecified
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