1st Edition

Strategic Culture, Military Adaptation, and the Information Environment A Comparative Study

By Dennis W. Katolin Copyright 2027
254 Pages 9 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

254 Pages 9 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book examines how states adapt to the modern information environment and why some do so more effectively than others. Drawing on theories of military innovation and strategic culture, this book analyzes how the information environment has altered the character of war by blurring traditional boundaries between military operations, political authority, and society. It compares how four major... Read more

Chapter 1: Strategic Culture, Military Innovation, and the Information Environment  Chapter 2: The Information Environment and Security Strategy  Chapter 3: The United States’ Adaptation to Airpower  Chapter 4: Context: America’s Government and Culture   Chapter 5: Strategic Culture, Policy, and the Limits of American Adaptation to the Information Environment  Chapter 6: Operationalizing Information Power: American Doctrine, Organizations, and All-Domain Maneuver  Chapter 7: China, Strategic Culture, and Adaptation to the Information Environment  Chapter 8: Information Confrontation and Russian Adaptation Below Armed Conflict  Chapter 9: The United Kingdom and Competitive Adaptation in the IE  Chapter 10: Comparative Analysis: Culture, Power, and Adaptation

Biography

Dennis W. Katolin is a US Marine Corps officer and scholar specializing in strategy, military innovation, ethics, and the information environment. He has conducted multiple combat deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. He holds a PhD from Virginia Tech in Planning, Governance, and Globalization.