Modern Warfare Strategies: 21st Century Tactics
by Dr. Alberto Fernández & Col. María Sánchez
A comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of 21st-century military tactics. This book explores how technology, globalization, and new conflict paradigms have completely transformed the nature of modern warfare.
Book Contents:
- Hybrid wars and gray-zone operations
- Cyberwarfare and operations in the digital domain
- Drones and autonomous systems in combat
- Modern special operations
- Artificial intelligence on the battlefield
- Information warfare and propaganda
- Case studies: Recent conflicts analyzed
- Perspectives from international military experts
ISBN: 978-84-9876-543-2
Publisher: Military Smart Books
Language: Spanish
Publication Year: 2025
Format: Hardcover, 468 pages
Dimensions: 17 x 25 cm
About This Book
"Modern Warfare Strategies" represents the culmination of years of research and practical experience from its authors. Dr. Alberto Fernández, Professor of Strategic Studies at Complutense University of Madrid, and Colonel María Sánchez, a 25-year veteran of the Spanish Army, combine academic and military perspectives to provide unprecedented analysis.
The book examines how technological advances have revolutionized the battlefield. From using drones for reconnaissance and attacks to cyber operations that can paralyze critical infrastructure, modern warfare requires new ways of thinking and acting.
Key Topics
1. Hybrid Warfare
Explores how modern powers combine conventional and unconventional tactics, regular and irregular operations, military and non-military means to achieve strategic objectives while maintaining strategic ambiguity.
2. Cyber Domain
Analyzes how cyberspace has become a domain of warfare as important as land, sea, and air. Includes case studies of significant cyberattacks and defense strategies.
3. Artificial Intelligence
Examines the growing role of AI in military decision-making, from intelligence analysis to autonomous weapons systems, and the ethical implications involved.
4. Information Operations
Describes how disinformation campaigns and manipulation of public perception have become critical tools in modern conflicts.
Who Should Read This Book?
- Active and retired military professionals
- Students of political science and international relations
- Security and defense analysts
- Academics researching contemporary conflicts
- Anyone interested in understanding the evolving nature of warfare