New Cold War

Great Power Failure in the ‘Hot Wars’ of the Cold War: A Strategic Theory Analysis

SWJED — Wed, 06 Mar 2019 05:35:23 +0000

Great Power Failure in the ‘Hot Wars’ of the Cold War: A Strategic Theory Analysis SWJED Wed, 03/06/2019 - 12:35am

This uses different theories to analyze why great powers were unsuccessful in the ‘hot wars’ of the Cold War, using the Soviet-Afghan War and Vietnam War as primary case studies. In both instances, the great powers were unable to overcome the paradoxes of asymmetric warfare.

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Nuclear Stability-Cyber Instability: A New Look at an Old Cold War Theory

SWJED — Wed, 29 Aug 2018 04:08:16 +0000

Nuclear Stability-Cyber Instability: A New Look at an Old Cold War Theory SWJED Wed, 08/29/2018 - 12:08am

As security competition looms within the re-emerging 4+1 threat environment (China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran plus the constant challenge of transnational threats), those once-archaic concepts of ‘great power war’ and ‘nuclear deterrence’ are worth revisiting.

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Shaping of Cold War 2.0: The Role of Information and Identity

SWJED — Thu, 18 Jan 2018 05:24:16 +0000

Shaping of Cold War 2.0: The Role of Information and Identity SWJED Thu, 01/18/2018 - 12:24am

Common sense and cool heads are required to bring the current new Cold War atmosphere back into a safer zone of dialogue and engagement.