Behind the network paradise: Speculations on armed conflict in a time of interactive emergencies

Guha, Manabrata (2011) Behind the network paradise: Speculations on armed conflict in a time of interactive emergencies. Center for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS), Summer.

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Abstract: The conceptual genealogy of network-centric warfare (NCW) can be traced to the path-breaking speculative work done by Soviet military theorists in the 1970s, which was later adopted and modified by leading Western theoreticians and practitioners of war. By the 1980s, we were already talking about the “system of systems” and a “revolution in military affairs”, and by the mid-1990s, the first tentative “speculations on armed conflict in a time of free silicon” were being offered. Against this genealogical backdrop, NCW, as we understand it today, refers to the growing ensemble of…
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Subjects: International Strategic and Security Studies Programme > Security Studies
Divisions: Schools > International Strategic and Security Studies Programme
Date Deposited: 04 Nov 2015 11:37
Last Modified: 04 Nov 2015 11:37
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    URI: http://eprints.nias.res.in/id/eprint/853

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