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Routledge Special Forces, Strategy and the War on Terror

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Explore the evolving landscape of modern warfare with Special Forces, Strategy and the War on Terror: Warfare by Other Means. Published by Routledge as part of the Cass Military Studies series, this volume provides a systematic analysis of how special operations units relate to contemporary strategy. As the West shifts away from traditional conventional force options, this book explains why there is a renewed interest in special forces within the context of the War on Terror. Alastair Finlan develops a credible theory regarding the role of these units in modern conflict, making this an essential resource for students and professionals interested in military science. The text examines four major themes: theory and practice, command and control, culture and technology, and operations within the War on Terror. By looking at the appeal of specialized units over standard military forces, this work offers deep insights into the changing nature of global security and strategic decision-making.

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Analyzes the relationship between special forces and contemporary strategy to explain their rising importance in modern military planning.

Explores why western nations are choosing special forces over traditional conventional force options in current global conflicts.

Covers four essential themes: theory and practice, command and control, culture and technology, and operations in the War on Terror.

Provides a credible theory on the specific role of special forces within the framework of contemporary strategic warfare.

Part of the respected Cass Military Studies series from Routledge, offering academic depth for military and strategic studies.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415380219
Category: Books > Subjects > Health, Family & Lifestyle > Psychology & Psychiatry
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 09 August 2007
Listed Since: 30 January 2007

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