Issues of applied war theory

Book of Academician RAS A.A. Kokoshina was written on the basis of his perennial fundamental and applied research and practical activities as the First Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Secretary of the Council of Defense of the Russian Federation, Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation. The author offers the consideration of five components of the theory of war: war as a continuation of politics, war as a state of society and the state of a certain segment of the system of world politics, war as a clash of two or more state structures and military vehicles, war as a sphere of uncertain, inaccurate, war as a task of management ( manual) The book also presents the methodology of studying wars as a political and social phenomenon, the presentation of some elements of the theory of war and the world, the characteristic of traditional and non -traditional methods of military confrontation.
For students in the magistracy, graduate school (adjuncture), doctoral studies, teachers of civilian and military universities, as well as for all those who are interested in political and military-strategic problems.
2nd edition