Rethinking America's Military Strategy
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a thought-provoking TED talk by international security strategist Thomas P.M. Barnett as he presents a bold proposal for restructuring the US military in the post-Cold War era. Delve into Barnett's candid and humorous analysis of the current military structure and its shortcomings. Discover his innovative two-part solution: a small, agile "Leviathan force" designed for swift victories, and a larger, more diverse "System Administrators" network focused on building and maintaining peace through diplomacy and international cooperation. Gain insights into the potential future of American military strategy and its global implications in this 26-minute presentation.
Syllabus
Thomas Barnett: Rethinking America's military strategy
Taught by
TED
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