
EI Weekly Listen — Containing and deterring Russia: can Europe act strategically? by Janne Haaland Matlary
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The Use of Force in Europe Is a Political Strategy, Not a Strategic One
There is ample use of force in europe, but it is used like a fire brigade. When things become too awful, and finally something must be done, a dash of military force is thrown at the problem. This is not a strategic use of force, and therefore not a political use of Force in klausewits sense. There is no plan for the political effect of theuse of force in such operations because there is no strategy in the first place.
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