Logic of Irregular War - Asymmetry and Americas Adversaries

An expert examination of the asymmetric strategies that are being pursued today by America's main state-based adversaries, and the implications for the United States.

Sommario

Introduction: Thinking about Asymmetry, by Ilan Berman

Chapter 1: The Chinese Way of Asymmetric War, by Larry M. Wortzel
Chapter 2: Russia's Asymmetric Strategy for Contemporary and Future War, by Stephen Blank
Chapter 3: The Strategies and Methods of Iranian Asymmetric War, by Ladan Yazdian
Chapter 4: The Asymmetric Strategies of the DPRK, by Daniel A. Pinkston

Conclusion: Adapting to Asymmetry, by Ilan Berman

List of Contributors

Info autore

Ilan Berman is Senior Vice President of the American Foreign Policy Council in Washington, DC. An expert on regional security in the Middle East, Central Asia, and the Russian Federation, he has consulted for the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency as well as the Departments of Defense and State, and provided assistance on foreign policy and national security issues to a range of governmental agencies and congressional offices. He has been called one of America's leading experts on the Middle East and Iran by CNN.

Riassunto

An expert examination of the asymmetric strategies that are being pursued today by America's main state-based adversaries, and the implications for the United States.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ilan Berman
• Con la collaborazione di: Ilan Berman (Editore), Berman Ilan (Editore)
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.11.2017
• EAN: 9781538105412
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-0541-2
• Pagine: 128
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), Asia, military history, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, HISTORY / Military / Weapons, Middle East, Politics & government, Warfare & defence, Politics and government, Warfare and defence, USSR, Soviet Union, Weapons & equipment, Ordnance, weapons technology, Weapons and equipment, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Soviet