The third decade of the 21st century is witnessing the most complex security dilemma of the post-Cold War era in international relations. The only remnants of the optimistic “end of history” discourses of the 1990s are the resurgence of great power competition, the spread of regional wars, and the normalization of war as an instrument … Continue reading On the Brink of Global Chaos: New Alliances, Military Transformation, and the Normalization of War