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Amos C. Fox, "Conflict Realism: Understanding the Causal Logic of Modern War and Warfare" (Howgate, 2024)

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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Reevaluating Urban Warfare and Sieges

This chapter explores the rise of sieges in modern urban warfare, drawing on recent conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine, as well as personal research experiences. It highlights the complexities of military strategy in urban settings and the moral implications of siege tactics within the framework of international humanitarian law. The discussion emphasizes the need for a deeper understanding of these strategies to address the realities of contemporary conflicts and reassess military doctrines.

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