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Ep 131: Thomas Mahnken on Strategic Fallacies (War in Ukraine #3)

School of War

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Fallacies in Strategic Thinking

The chapter explores various fallacies in strategic assessment, particularly focusing on the dangers of overestimation in warfare. Using historical examples and current events like the conflict in Ukraine, the speakers emphasize the significance of understanding assessing one's own capabilities and those of adversaries accurately to avoid strategic errors and missed opportunities.

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