Strategic Studies: Navigating Power and Influence in Global Politics

Fouad Sabry

2024 ж. там. · Political Science 56-кітап · One Billion Knowledgeable

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Explore the intricate world of "Strategic Studies" with this comprehensive volume from the acclaimed "Political Science" series. In an era of global complexities and evolving security landscapes, understanding strategic thinking is crucial for professionals, scholars, and enthusiasts alike. This book connects foundational theories to contemporary geopolitical strategies, offering invaluable insights for today's challenges.

Chapters Highlights:

- 1: Strategic Studies - Introduces Strategic Studies as a discipline crucial for analyzing military doctrines, security paradigms, and international relations strategies.

- 2: Carl von Clausewitz - Examines Clausewitz's influential theories on warfare and politics and their modern relevance.

- 3: Military Academy - Explores the role of military academies in shaping strategic thinking and preparing defense leaders.

- 4: On War - Analyzes Clausewitz's "On War" and its relevance to contemporary conflicts and strategic planning.

- 5: Military Science - Investigates how military science informs strategic decision-making, integrating technological advancements with traditional doctrines.

- 6: Hew Strachan - Discusses Strachan's contributions to modern military history and strategic studies.

- 7: Michael Howard (historian) - Offers perspectives on the evolution of warfare and its influence on contemporary strategic thought.

- 8: National Defence University of Warsaw - Examines the role of academic institutions in fostering strategic analysis and policy formulation in Eastern Europe.

- 9: Staff College - Highlights the critical role of staff colleges in training military officers for complex security environments.

- 10: Center of Gravity (Military) - Explores the significance of "center of gravity" in military strategy.

- 11: Dwight D. Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy - Emphasizes the Eisenhower School's interdisciplinary approach to national security education.

- 12: Spenser Wilkinson - Underscores Wilkinson's contributions to strategic studies and national defense policies.

- 13: O. J. Matthijs Jolles - Examines Jolles' insights into strategic thinking and military psychology.

- 14: Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema - Offers perspectives on regional security dynamics in South Asia.

- 15: Christopher Bassford - Provides insights into Clausewitzian theory and its modern applications.

- 16: Culminating Point - Explores the concept of "culminating point" in military operations.

- 17: Estonian Military Academy - Illustrates the role of the Estonian Military Academy in Baltic defense strategy.

- 18: George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies - Discusses the Marshall Center's role in transatlantic cooperation and strategic dialogue.

- 19: Beatrice Heuser - Provides insights into evolving strategic thought and contemporary defense policies.

- 20: Security Studies - Explores interdisciplinary approaches to global security threats.

- 21: Lennart Souchon - Offers perspectives on strategic challenges facing the European Union.

Indispensable for professionals, students, and enthusiasts, "Strategic Studies" offers a nuanced exploration of strategic thought and its application in today's world, equipping readers with the knowledge to navigate complex geopolitical landscapes with confidence.

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Fouad Sabry is the former Regional Head of Business Development for Applications at HP. Fouad has received his B.Sc. of Computer Systems and Automatic Control in 1996, dual master’s degrees from University of Melbourne (UoM) in Australia, Master of Business Administration (MBA) in 2008, and Master of Management in Information Technology (MMIT) in 2010. Fouad has more than 30 years of experience in Information Technology and Telecommunications fields, working in local, regional, and international companies, such as Vodafone and IBM. Fouad joined HP in 2013 and helped develop the business in tens of markets. Currently, Fouad is an entrepreneur, author, futurist, and founder of One Billion Knowledge (1BK) Initiative.