Chapter 12. The Art of War and Homeland Security
A victorious army first wins and then seeks battle. A defeated army first battles and then seeks victory. | ||
| --Sun Tzu | ||
Executive Summary
The events of September 11, 2001, have resulted in monumental changes in the security posture of the United States and its allies. This chapter discusses some of the challenges brought about by the war on terrorism and applies Sun Tzu’s concept of strategic assessments to that conflict.
“Objectivity” and the War on Terror
Despite popular and persistent claims to the contrary, absolute objectivity is completely outside the realm of human nature. Although a professional ...
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