Four generations of warfare
The first two generations of modern war
Transition to third-generation warfare
Mao and the birth of fourth-generation war
The Vietnamese modification
The Sandinista refinement
The intifada: civilians versus an army
Al-Qaeda: a transnational enemy
Afghanistan: a tribal network
Iraq: high-tech versus fourth-generation
Technology: not a panacea
Characteristics of fourth-generation war
The future is flexibility.
