Keyword intra-state warfare

The Creeping Irrelevance of U.S. Force Planning

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Jeffrey Record examines what he believes is a half-century-old and continuing recession of large-interstate warfare and, since the World War’s demise, the unexpected and often violent disintegration of established states. He then addresses the Department of Defense’s persistent planning focus…