The Demise of the Nation-State, the Dawn of New Paradigm Warfare, and a Future for the Profession of Arms
51 Air Force Law Review 323 (2001)
21 Pages Posted: 11 Apr 2015
Date Written: 2001
Abstract
Remarks on the occasion of the author delivering the Thomas P. Keenan Memorial Lecture at the U.S. Air Force's Judge Advocate General's School in Montgomery, Alabama, concerning the future of military operations in a post-Cold War, post-Westphalian world. In addition, the author stakes out a provocative position on the unintended consequences of high-tech, no-casualty warfare in regard to the profession of arms.
Keywords: nation-state, post-Westphalian, military technology, profession of arms, law of war
JEL Classification: K33, N40
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Walker, Jeffrey, The Demise of the Nation-State, the Dawn of New Paradigm Warfare, and a Future for the Profession of Arms (2001). 51 Air Force Law Review 323 (2001), Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2592191
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