Notes:
[1] C.P. Snow. “Risk of Disaster or a Certainty.” New York Times (1923-), Aug 17, 1981.
[2] John Phillip Reid, Constitutional History of the American Revolution (Madison, WI: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1993), 10.
[3] John Andreas Olsen, Airpower Reborn: The Strategic Concepts of John Warden and John Boyd (Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 2014), 94.
[4] Reuters Staff, “Factbox: Iraq War, The Notable Quotes,” Reuters, Mar 11, 2008. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-iraq-war-quotes-idUSL212762520080311
[5] Brodie, Strategy in the Missile Age, 406.
[6] Lars-Erik Cederman and Nils B. Weidmann. 2017. “Predicting Armed Conflict: Time to Adjust Our Expectations?” Science 355 (6324): 474–75. doi:10.1126/science.aal4483.
[7] Cederman and Weidmann, 475.
[8] Cederman and Weidmann, 475.
[9] Cederman and Weidmann, 475.
[10] John George Stoessinger, Why Nations Go to War, 11th ed (Boston, MA: Wadsworth Cengage Learning, 2010), 315–24.
[11] Bernard Brodie, Strategy in the Missile Age, New RAND ed (Santa Monica, CA: Rand Corp, 2007), 406.
[12] Lawrence Freedman, The Future of War (New York, N.Y: Hachette Books Group, 2018), 287.
[13] Freedman, 277–78.
[14] Robert Jervis, Perception and Misperception in International Politics, New edition. (Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Pres, 2017), 111.
[15] James Kitfield, Prodigal Soldiers (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1995), 155–73.
[16] David Vergun, “New DoD Directive Will Improve Acquisition Reform, Officials Say,” DoD News, Dec 4, 2020. https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/2434691/new-dod-directive-will-improve-acquisition-reform-officials-say/
[17] Brodie, Strategy in the Missile Age, 19.
[18] Jervis, Perception and Misperception in International Politics, xc.
[19] Jervis, 423–24.
[20] Jervis, 423–24.
[21] Freedman, 286.
[22] Freedman, The Future of War, 279.
