The Dragons and the Snakes by David Kilcullen

The Dragons and the Snakes by David KilcullenSoldier scholar David Kilcullen shows what opponents of the West have learned during the last quarter century of conflict. Just a few years ago, people spoke of the US as a hyperpower a titan stalking the world stage with more relative power than any empire in history. Yet as early as 1993, newly appointed CIA director James Woolsey pointed out that although Western powers had 'slain a large dragon' by defeating the Soviet Union in the Cold War, they

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The New Yorker and co-wrote a column for the Independent

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