Routledge Security, Strategy and Military Change in the 21st Century

Explore the evolving landscape of global defense with this edited volume from Routledge. This book examines strategic thinking and military reform during a period of significant global transition. As Asian growth, European austerity, and US rebalancing reshape the international order, this text provides a deep analysis of how nations adapt their military affairs to meet new demands. The content addresses the shifting prominence of Asia in global security and the resurgence of great power politics across both Europe and Asia. Readers will gain insights into how modern powers manage diverse challenges, including long-term threats like terrorism, piracy, and sustained geopolitical instability. This volume serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding the policy and strategic shifts currently underway in the modern era.