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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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Understanding Attrition in Modern Warfare

This chapter explores the often-misunderstood concept of attrition in contemporary conflicts, specifically examining the situations in Ukraine and Gaza. It critiques outdated military theories and emphasizes the importance of accurate frameworks to improve combat readiness and strategy. The discussion highlights the complexities of military operations, moral considerations, and the necessity of learning from historical conflicts to inform future strategies.

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