Globalization and assymmetrical warfare

This research paper analyzes the globalization trend and the effect it is having on the ability to wage this new type of war. The negative effects of globalization have continued to create a large disenfranchised population primarily centered in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. This disenfranchise...

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Main Author: Hartman, William J. (Author)
Corporate Author: Air University (U.S.). Air Command and Staff College
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Montgomery, AL] Maxwell Air Force Base 2002
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Globalization, information, and power: Globalization
  • Information and Technology
  • Media effects
  • Technology proliferation, and the rise of the network : Technology transfer
  • Merging of defense and commercial technologies
  • The rise of the networked actor
  • Asymmetrical warfare and threats to the United States : Nuclear terrorism and critical insfrastructure
  • Cyber attack
  • Military threat
  • U.S Force structure and policy changes : DOD Force structure
  • Homeland defense force
  • Policy issues