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Can warfare ever be considered modern? By Rob Johnson

Jun 30, 2023
40:44
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
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2
The Origins of Industrial War
03:24 • 3min
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3
The Evolution of the Military Revolution
06:41 • 3min
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4
The Origins of Modernity
09:52 • 3min
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5
The Rise of the West
13:15 • 3min
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6
The Importance of Moral Component in War
16:35 • 3min
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7
The History of the Japanese Military Code
19:53 • 3min
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8
The Resonance With Islamic State
22:54 • 4min
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9
The Un-Modernity of the Islamic State
26:58 • 3min
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10
The Unpalatable Absurdity of War in the Information Age
29:43 • 3min
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11
The Modernity of War
32:42 • 2min
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12
The Characteristics of Post-Industrial War
34:33 • 1min
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The Post-Modern Character of War
35:52 • 5min
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Even with all its data and technology, contemporary conflict fits uneasily with our definitions of modernity. Read by Leighton Pugh

Image: Mosul's old city destroyed by bombing. Credit: Associated Press / Alamy Stock Photo
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