America Can Wage Remote Warfare, But Can They Do So Successfully?
Remote war is easy to wage, hard to win, and carries hidden moral hazards.
James Holmes is J. C. Wylie Chair of Maritime Strategy at the Naval War College and the author of A Brief Guide to Maritime Strategy, due out December 1. The views voiced here are his alone.
This article was published previously and is being reposted due to reader interest.
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