About the Book: Lessons and Inferences from the Characteristics of Recent Wars
During the preceding decade, the application of regular as well as irregular
military power to secure the ends of political goals has expanded beyond its
classical moulds. Thus, we find that the contemporary military operations are
less constrained by the hoary 'rules of warfare targeting of the civilians and
deliberate destruction of infrastructure are some examples. On the other hand,
leaping advancements in military technologies have enabled the militaries to do
what had been unthinkable so far.
Destined to be a globally reckonable power while fixated at the crosshairs of
two powerful