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The impenetrable fog of war : reflections on modern warfare and strategic surprise
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The impenetrable fog of war : reflections on modern warfare and strategic surprise

Author: Patrick M Cronin
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2008.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Patrick M Cronin
ISBN: 9780313355806 0313355800
OCLC Number: 192081666
Description: vi, 198 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Introduction: The fog of war / Patrick M. Cronin -- PART 1. THE SPECTRUM OF CONFLICT: 1. Modern war / Thomas G. Mahnken ; 2. Managing global security and risk / Jaap de Hoop Scheffer ; 3. New forms of violence / Keith Krause ; 4. Civil resistance in strategic perspective / Peter Ackerman -- PART 2. LIMITED WAR AND COUNTERINSURGENCY: 5. Strategy and the limitation of war / Hew Strachan ; 6. On counterinsurgency / Martin van Creveld ; 7. Thoughts on the character of future conflict / H. R. McMaster ; 8. Enduring elements of military strategy / Antulio J. Echevarria II ; 9. The need for neoclassical counterinsurgency theory / Frank G. Hoffman ; 10. Postmodern challenges for modern warriors / John Kiszely -- PART 3. INTELLIGENCE AND STRATEGIC SURPRISE: 11. Intelligence, policy, and the failure to forecast risk / Hugh White ; 12. Tracking Asia's Black Swans / James Shinn ; 13. Reflections on strategic surprise / Chester A. Crocker.
Responsibility: edited by Patrick M. Cronin.

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