The Clausewitz delusion : how the American army screwed up the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan (a way forward) /
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Minneapolis, MN :
Zenith Press,
2009.
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Table of Contents:
- America's neo-Clausewitzians
- A framework for understanding America's wars
- America's military legacy through World War II: case studies in successful offensive war
- American conflicts during the Cold War era: the unraveling of the American way of offensive war
- Wars not directly involving the United States
- The Balkan wars: learning the wrong lessons
- Iraq: a case study in postmodern military failure
- America's war in Afghanistan
- The military's vacuous new doctrine
- Organizing for military governance
- Declaring offensive war: implications for civil-military coordination
- The frontiers of strategic offense
- An alternative grand strategy: strategic defense and limited wars
- The Roman dilemma: why we must choose between republic and empire
- Offensive war, governance, and empire.