
Michael Kofman on Attrition, Doodling Range Rings, and Magical Thinking in Modern War
Revolution in Military Affairs
Warfare Dynamics: Attrition and Leadership Changes
This chapter explores the concept of attrition in warfare, emphasizing its strategic relevance and personal reflections on its implications. It discusses the evolving dynamics of military readiness, particularly in the context of Russian military casualties and leadership transitions in Ukraine. Additionally, the chapter critiques the traditional emphasis on decisive battles, advocating for a deeper understanding of endurance and adaptation in modern conflicts.
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