"The New Rules of War: Victory in the Age of Durable Disorder" by Sean McFate is available as an Audible Audiobook. Sean McFate, the author, is also one of the narrators, and the audiobook has received a rating of 4.5 stars based on 535 ratings. It has been recognised as an Editors' pick for Best History.
In this audiobook, McFate, an 82nd Airborne veteran, former private military contractor, and professor of war studies at the National Defense University, explores the timeless nature of war. He delves into the complexities of modern warfare, considering factors such as China's rise, Russia's resurgence, global terrorism, climate change, and other elements contributing to what he terms "Durable Disorder." McFate draws on historical perspectives, including insights from military strategists like Carl von Clausewitz and Sun Tzu, as well as his own experiences, to provide a comprehensive understanding of the current global military landscape.
The audiobook addresses urgent questions about the future of war, survival strategies, and the potential outcomes if major armed conflicts ensue. McFate outlines new rules for military engagement, emphasizing the importance of adapting to an age where non-state actors, corporations, mercenaries, and rogue states wield significant power. By examining historical examples and distinguishing between conventional and future war, he offers insights into the essence of war in the contemporary world and presents principles that can shape military strategies for success.
 
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