Ep 90: Andrew Krepinevich on Military Revolutions
School of War
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Military Revolutions: The Russian Perspective
In this chapter, they discuss the concept of military revolutions and focus on the first revolution that was described at the end of the Cold War. The conversation centers around the Russian idea of the military technical revolution driven by the reconnaissance strike complex enabled by advances in information technologies. They explore the characteristics and implications of this revolution, including its potential effects on military effectiveness and capability. They also discuss the need to hedge against the possibility of being wrong and losing the monopoly in this type of warfare.
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