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2022
This chapter moves to an exploration of Sun Tzu's Art of War and yinyang strategy. It follows the significance of yinyang and the non-presence/presence relationship for strategic engagement in a context of war, as well as Sun Tzu's objective to win without actually fighting a war.
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This chapter moves to an exploration of Sun Tzu's Art of War and yinyang strategy. It follows the significance of yinyang and the non-presence/presence relationship for strategic engagement in a context of war, as well as Sun Tzu's objective to win without actually fighting a war.
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Perpetual war, or 'war and war again'
Philosophy & Social Criticism, 1996This article seeks to explore the way that warfare, and categories gleaned from warfare and military practice, are used in the work of Carl Schmitt and Michel Foucault. Despite their profound political and theoretical differences both writers seek to understand politics and society through the idea of war.
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War on Terror and Terror of War
2023In this book, the author, Harry Anastasiou, explains previously unaddressed historical outcomes resulting from the combined impact of the September 11, 2001 attacks and the United States’ subsequent Global War on Terror. While expounding on the finer details of the decades-long interaction between militant jihadism and the Global War on Terror, the ...
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Old Wars, Cold Wars, New Wars, and the War on Terror
International Politics, 2005Attempts to think of the new world in terms of the old prevent us from dealing with the realities of today's globalized world. We can only develop alternative strategies against war if we see how different the new wars are from previous conflicts. Currently, our security conceptions, drawn from the dominant experience of the Second World War and the ...
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1995
In retrospect, the Gulf War, so termed by Israel, was a misnomer. Israel was not engaged in fighting and, as far as war goes, suffered comparatively little damage. In the 42 days of Desert Storm—the American appellation—39 missiles were fired at Israel in 18 separate attacks.
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In retrospect, the Gulf War, so termed by Israel, was a misnomer. Israel was not engaged in fighting and, as far as war goes, suffered comparatively little damage. In the 42 days of Desert Storm—the American appellation—39 missiles were fired at Israel in 18 separate attacks.
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Soviet Studies in History, 1991
Were we to ask right now on the streets of Moscow what the USSR's losses during World War Two were, practically everyone would respond, "twenty million." Some might add that 8.6 million of these were servicemen who died directly on the battlefield and that no less than four million had died of wounds in hospitals.
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Were we to ask right now on the streets of Moscow what the USSR's losses during World War Two were, practically everyone would respond, "twenty million." Some might add that 8.6 million of these were servicemen who died directly on the battlefield and that no less than four million had died of wounds in hospitals.
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War music and war psychology in the Civil War.
The Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology, 1941In the Civil War soldiers and civilians expressed themselves almost exactly as they had before the war was declared. Because both sides had had a common musical tradition, they both sang the same songs, regardless of the fact that logically they should have had nothing in common but bitter enmity.
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1989
A triptych: Part I is the Paris Peace Conference of 1919. Part II is a Dadaist vaudeville, as the Dead Soldier rises from the grave as a minstrel comedian and Wittgenstein and Brockdorff-Rantzau become vaudevillians in a variety revue seemingly hosted by Kurt Schwitters, the German artist who created word poetry. Part III is a poker game at Los Alamos.
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A triptych: Part I is the Paris Peace Conference of 1919. Part II is a Dadaist vaudeville, as the Dead Soldier rises from the grave as a minstrel comedian and Wittgenstein and Brockdorff-Rantzau become vaudevillians in a variety revue seemingly hosted by Kurt Schwitters, the German artist who created word poetry. Part III is a poker game at Los Alamos.
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2015
The notion that war plays a fundamental role in the United States' idea of itself obscures the rich—and by no means naïve—seam of anti-war thinking that winds through American culture. This book engages with the question of what makes a text anti-war.
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The notion that war plays a fundamental role in the United States' idea of itself obscures the rich—and by no means naïve—seam of anti-war thinking that winds through American culture. This book engages with the question of what makes a text anti-war.
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