Limits of the American View

China has one unique aspect to its doctrine. This is the ancient admonition of Sun Tzu that enemy states should be taken intact, not ruined, by conquering without fighting.[10] The Chinese preference is to heed Master Sun’s advice and use psychological and political pressures rather than arms to bring down an enemy. Does this change our definition of war The Limits of the American View The United States suffers from three misperceptions that render us vulnerable to defeat on any battlefield beyond the battlefield: failure to comprehend the continuum of conflict, our Jominian approach to military analysis and weapons procurement ufabet