The New Battlefield: The United States and Unconventional Conflicts (Contributions in Military Studies, Number 54)
By Sam C. Sarkesian.
Description
One of the most controversial aspects of United States foreign policy centers about its response to unconventional conflict--that is, revolutions, counterrevolutions, and terrorism--in and from a number of Third World countries. Examining the current U.S. political-military posture, this critical study assesses the challenges posed to open systems by these conflicts and proposes guidelines for creating a more effective U.S. response. The author first explores the nature of unconventional conflicts, then turns to the U.S. response to the challenges unconditional conflicts present. Urging the...
ISBN(s)
0313248907, 9780313248900
