Modern War and Grey Zones: Design for Small States (1)

By: David Last and Marzena Żakowska

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Synopsis: This book explores the challenges small states face in navigating the complexities of modern war, particularly within the ambiguous Grey Zones where the boundaries between peace and conflict blur.This book addresses the multifaceted challenges of policy, strategy, operations, and tactics, providing valuable insights into how small states can deter and manage violence. It highlights the vital role of international organizations, alliance‑building, cyber operations, information warfare, lawfare, and the balance of power. Additionally, it tackles the issue of strengthening state security and fostering social cohesion in the face of Grey Zone threats. A distinctive feature of this book is the inclusion of innovative design problems developed to assist small states in navigating complex security landscapes with both practical and strategic approaches.This book will be essential reading for security practitioners and military professionals and of great interest to students of security studies, defense studies, and international relations.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 295 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781040365649
Related ISBNs:: 9781032550367, 9781003428701, 9781032550374, 9781040365557
Publisher:: Taylor & Francis
Date of Addition:: 06/30/25
Copyrighted By:: selection and editorial matter, Marzena Żakowska and David Last
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: History, Military, Nonfiction, Politics and Government
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: Marzena Żakowska
Edited by:: David Last