warfare
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The action in Iran has also underscored that drones are delivering a new economics of warfare, which demands cheap cruise missiles, high-power microwaves for drone defense, reusable interceptors on ships.
“We also have a new technology sphere that’s opening up. It’s legitimizing this need, because modern warfare is extremely different and much more technical than any form of warfare we’ve seen before.”
From Salon
But even if the immediate standoff is resolved, the economic shock may linger — a reminder that in modern warfare, the battlefield doesn’t end at the front lines.
From Salon
“The most effective use of economic warfare we have seen in recent years was the Chinese rare-earths embargo,” said Fishman, who recently wrote the book “Chokepoints: American Power in the Age of Economic Warfare.”
The growing resort to warfare is squeezing the space for papal envoys’ efforts at quiet mediation.
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