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Irregular War: The New Threat from the Margins
Paul Rogers
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Description for Irregular War: The New Threat from the Margins
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HBW; JFSR2; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
The world has changed. Rather than a clash of civilisations, the West now faces revolts from the margins, driven by widening economic divisions, rising global elites and dangerous environmental constraints. The emergence of global terrorist movements such as ISIS is indicative of a growing threat for which traditional military responses are simply not fit for purpose. At a time when the world adjusts to new international leadership - from Trump in the US to Macron in France - and as the balance of power starts to shift away from the West, this updated edition of Paul Rogers' acclaimed book looks ... Read more
The world has changed. Rather than a clash of civilisations, the West now faces revolts from the margins, driven by widening economic divisions, rising global elites and dangerous environmental constraints. The emergence of global terrorist movements such as ISIS is indicative of a growing threat for which traditional military responses are simply not fit for purpose. At a time when the world adjusts to new international leadership - from Trump in the US to Macron in France - and as the balance of power starts to shift away from the West, this updated edition of Paul Rogers' acclaimed book looks ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784538446
SKU
V9781784538446
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About Paul Rogers
Paul Rogers is Emeritus Professor of Peace Studies at Bradford University and the Global Security Consultant for the Oxford Research Group. He is a leading expert in the field of international security, arms control and political violence with over 30 years' experience. Rogers is a regular commentator on global security issues in both national and international media, and is International ... Read more
Reviews for Irregular War: The New Threat from the Margins
'important and thought-provoking' - The Guardian, 'The catastrophe of the so-called 'war on terror' exposed in brilliant detail by the towering intellect of Prof. Paul Rogers.'
Owen Jones, 'A masterly summary of a debate that we are emphatically not having, but which we certainly should.'
Michael Clarke, Former Director General, Royal United Services Institute, 'A clear and authoritative account ... Read more
Owen Jones, 'A masterly summary of a debate that we are emphatically not having, but which we certainly should.'
Michael Clarke, Former Director General, Royal United Services Institute, 'A clear and authoritative account ... Read more