Fourth Generation Warfare

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Fourth Generation Warfare

Why high-tech military Goliaths like the U.S. and Russia have so much trouble against "sling-and-stone" guerilla attacks, and whether the current Iraqi insurgency will eventually wear down the United States' political will.

Why high-tech military Goliaths like the U.S. and Russia have so much trouble against "sling-and-stone" guerilla attacks, and whether the current Iraqi insurgency will eventually wear down the United States' political will.

Guests

Thomas X. Hammes

Colonel, U.S. Marine Corps, Senior Military Fellow at National Defense University, and author of "The Sling and The Stone: On War in the 21st Century" (Zenith Press)

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