Global warrior
Subtitle: averting WWIII
By: by H. John Poole ; foreword by Anthony C. Zinni
Contributors: Zinni, Anthony C.
Publisher: Posterity Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Emerald Isle, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 388
ISBN-13: 9780981865935
Subjects: World politics; Qaida (Organization); Asymmetric warfare; Orientalism; Strategic aspects; Infantry drill and tactics; Military policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-382) and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. The world's ongoing crises. Introduction; title: The national intelligence estimate; title: The Islamist threat; title: The communist threat; title: The criminal threat; title: Where threats combine; title: If current trends continue; title: pt. 2. A closer look at peripheral hot-spots. Latest developments in Yemen; title: Al-Qaeda's takeover of Somalia; title: Much depends on Pakistan; title: The resupply routes into Afghanistan; title: Why all the trouble in Thailand?; title: All this over ocean chokepoints?; title: pt. 3. Averting WWIII through tiny detachments. How eastern players influence things; title: A U.S. version of the Chinese model; title: How best to make a 4GW difference; title: Opportunity-based offense; title: Opportunity-based defense; title: Rifleman tactics; title: Acquiring enough individual skill; title: Policeman tactics; title: Conclusion.