The Art of War in an Asymmetric World: Strategy for the Post-Cold War Era

by Barry Scott Zellen

Book Overview

The work examines the rise of the movements against globalization, modernization, and Western dominance that followed the collapse of the bipolar world and the end of the Cold War and that culminated with today's global jihadist movements. It describes how the U.S. had to adapt to this new, asymmetrical world of conflict with its strategic, doctrinal and theoretical responses to the threats of terrorism and insurgency that defined the Global War...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441195556
• ISBN13: 9781441195555
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.1"