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Venezuela's Hugo Chávez, Bolivarian socialism, and asymmetric warfare /

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Max G. Manwaring   +2 more
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Horizontal gene transfer can reshape bacterial warfare

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Granato ET   +5 more
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Dissymmetric warfare versus asymmetric warfare

International Transactions in Operational Research, 2004
AbstractThis paper presents two concepts: asymmetric warfare and dissymmetric warfare. NATO and US Military operations in recent wars in Kosovo and Afghanistan are analysed by means of comparison with old Chinese strategic thinking. No‐Loss‐Strategy and virtual warfare as well as the transformation from asymmetric to dissymmetric and from dissymmetric ...
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Asymmetric Warfare

The forces that fight asymmetric wars are so distinct that one side avoids direct military confrontation in favor of political, social, or otherwise unorthodox means of resistance. These conflicts have been a mainstay of modern times, though scholars have often separated them into various designations by era.
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The Law On Asymmetric Warfare

2012
The traditional law of armed conflict was carefully designed to align the incentives of parties engaged in a symmetric type of warfare. But asymmetric warfare against non-state actors is fundamentally different, and therefore requires a distinct set of substantive norms as well as different modalities of enforcement.
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SELF-ORGANIZED CRITICALITY IN ASYMMETRIC WARFARE

Fractals, 2009
Two current conflicts, in Afghanistan and in Iraq were studied to identify a possibility of a critical behavior in an asymmetric conflict. The analysis was performed using temporal dependence of fatalities. The data included daily fatality information from the beginning of each of the conflicts until 31 December 2007.
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The Dimensions of Asymmetric Warfare

2002
The term ‘asymmetric warfare’ has been used with increasing regularity in recent years in reference to the emerging strategic environment. Specifically, it has been used to analyse and describe how future conflicts involving Western countries will be characterized by significant dissimilarities between them and potential opponents.
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