Zero-Sum Victory
What We're Getting Wrong About War
The military expert and author of Leadership presents the most thoughtful analysis yet of America's recent conflicts-and future challenges (Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal). Why have the major post-9/11 US military interventions turned into quagmires? Despite huge power imbalances in America's favor, capacity-building efforts, and tactical victories, the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq turned intractable. The US government's fixation on zero-sum, decisive victory in these conflicts is a key reason why these operations failed to achieve favorable and durable outcomes. In Zero-Sum Victory, retired US Army colonel Christopher D. Kolenda identifies thr…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-8131-5289-9
- EAN: 9780813152899
- Produktnummer: 37633542
- Verlag: The University Press of Kentucky
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 400 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
Über den Autor
Christopher D. Kolenda is a West Point graduate, internationally renowned combat leader, and retired Army colonel. He holds a PhD in War Studies from King's College, London, and is the editor of Leadership: The Warrior's Art. He is the first American to have fought the Taliban as a commander in combat and to engage them in peace talks.
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