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Is Attrition A Type of War or Just an Effect, w/ LTC Amos Fox (E28)
The Operational Arch
37 minutes 14 seconds
1 year ago
Is Attrition A Type of War or Just an Effect, w/ LTC Amos Fox (E28)
In today's episode we speak with Lt Col Amos Fox about attrition as an effect of war, not as a type of war, and why there doesn't appear to be any "modern" military theorists.
Article Discussed: https://warontherocks.com/2024/01/setting-the-record-straight-on-attrition/
Suggestions for Additional Listening/Reading:
Thinking In Systems: A Primer: Donella H. Meadows
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3828902-thinking-in-systems
The Scientific Way Of Warfare: Order and Chaos on the Battlefields of Modernity: Antoine J. Bousquet
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6576413-the-scientific-way-of-warfare
Amos Fox's Upcoming or Recent Writings:
Revolution in Military Affairs Podcast:
https://open.spotify.com/show/63ZhWg6UUWUiTNEfSknGzF?si=fe1ef17606c4420d
De Gruyter Handbook of Drone Warfare, Book Chapter
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/204879648-de-gruyter-handbook-of-drone-warfare
https://twitter.com/AmosFox6
https://www.linkedin.com/in/amoscfox/
The Operational Arch
The official podcast of the School of Advanced Military Studies, dedicated to bridging the gap between tactics and strategy through the study of operational art and the operational level of war.
