Publication

13 Feb 2017

This paper looks at how the dominance of the US military has led opponents to adopt ‘post-heroic’ strategies and tactics that have been both lethal and effective, but have also avoided tipping over into outright war. Given the Trump administration’s widely advertised ambivalence about multinational cooperation, the text’s author expects America’s opponents to intensify their ‘gray zone’ efforts, particularly in the former Soviet space and South China Sea.

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Author Nora Bensahel
Series FPRI E-Notes
Publisher Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)
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