Future War Conflicts

War Transformed provides insights for those involved in the design of military strategy, and the forces that must execute that strategy. Emphasizing the impacts of technology, strategic competition, demography, and climate change, Mick Ryan uses historical and contemporary anecdotes to highlight key challenges faced by nations in a new era of great power rivalry. Just as previous industrial revolutions have advanced societies, the nascent fourth industrial revolution will have a similar impact on how humans fight, compete, and build military power in the twenty-first century.

Since the start of the Trump era, the United States and the Western world has finally begun to wake up to the threat of online warfare and the attacks from Russia. The question no one seems to be able to answer is: What can the West do about it? Central and Eastern European states, however, have been aware of the threat for years. Nina Jankowicz has advised these governments on the front lines of the information war. The lessons she learnt from that fight—and from her attempts to get US congress to act—make for essential listening.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A leading political scientist sounds the alarm on the increasing likelihood of a second civil war in the United States—and shows how to stop it before it’s too late. “Required reading for anyone invested in preserving our 246-year experiment in self-government...

One ship. One disgraced captain. One empire that really, really wants them all dead. What could possibly go wrong? Five books. Over 2,000 pages of high-octane space opera, bad decisions under fire, emotional gut punches, and enough sarcasm to violate several interstellar treaties. Captain Xander Hawk once did the right thing. He saved a doomed transport—and paid for it with his career, his freedom, and any chance of ever seeing his wife and daughter again. His reward? Life imprisonment in the galaxy’s most miserable hellhole, where hope goes to die and the food probably qualifies as a ...

Drone Wars: The Future of Conflict is a groundbreaking exploration of how unmanned systems are transforming the battlefield, shifting global power, and redefining the rules of war. From the Bronze Age to the nuclear era, history has demonstrated that revolutions in military technology have reshaped societies. Today, the rapid rise of drones—affordable, autonomous, and increasingly lethal—is the next evolution. Once the domain of superpowers, drone warfare has been democratized. Now, insurgents, terrorists, criminal cartels, and lone actors can wield capabilities once reserved for the ...

A fascinating, eye-opening, and often shocking look at what lies ahead for the United States—and the world—from one of our most incisive futurists George Friedman has become a leading expert in geopolitical forecasting, sought after for his unmatched grasp of both historical and contemporary...

This program is read by the author. Taiwan expert Kerry Brown sums up the history of Taiwan and the danger of a Chinese takeover in this succinct and authoritative book. When the bloody Chinese Civil War concluded in 1949, two Chinas were born. Mao’s Communists won and took China’s mainland...

Fox News war correspondent Trey Yingst shares his gripping, firsthand account of the events of October 7, 2023, and the ensuing war, offering riveting insight and fresh facts that clarify the scope and magnitude of this latest and most dramatic outbreak in one of the bloodiest, most nuanced, and...

War has changed — and you probably didn’t notice. It no longer unfolds only on visible battlefields, with soldiers advancing and tanks crossing borders. Today, war happens in silence, guided by algorithms, sensors, satellites, and armed drones. Lethal decisions are made thousands of miles away. Entire populations live under permanent surveillance. And global conflicts are fought without formal declarations, without defined fronts, and without a clear end. DRONE WAR is a deep, timely, and unsettling analysis of this historic transformation. This book reveals how we have entered the era ...

The Future of War - which covers civil wars to as yet unknown nuclear conflicts, proxy wars (real) to the Cold War (not), fashionably small wars to the War to End All Wars (it didn't) - is filled with insight and fascinating nuggets of military history and culture from one of the most brilliant military and strategic historians of his generation.

In 2086, corporations are monitoring fertility. Abortion is illegal. And the last woman alive who can perform the procedure is in hiding. Seven years ago, midwife Mae Bastet was arrested for infanticide in the fractious Arizona Territory for providing health care to women in need. She was torn...

The world’s most destructive spacecraft is about to get hijacked. Virago is the codename for a top secret project between ACE Corp and the US Space Force. Its goal is to deploy the first fusion-powered battleship to ensure American domination of any potential conflict in space. There’s only one problem. Virago has been stolen. The world is now at the brink of war as the hijacked spacecraft forges a path of destruction across known space. The task to intercept and retake this dangerous adversary falls on corporate fixer Stilicho Jones and NASA Special Agent Darian Arante. This time the ...

What if the Vietnam War wasn't just a conflict, but a turning point that reshaped nations and the world? In this compelling exploration of one of the most controversial wars in modern history, "Fighting for the Future: The Vietnam War's Lasting Legacy" takes you on a journey through the complex web of political decisions, military strategies, and human experiences that defined the Vietnam War. Beyond the battles and strategies, this book uncovers the profound impact the war had on global politics, U.S. foreign policy, and the very way we view military intervention today. Why does the ...

Set in 2040, the Mars Diaries feature 14-year-old Tyce Sanders, the only child ever born on Mars. He lives under a dome on the red planet with 200 scientists and techies, including his mother, Kristy Sanders, a biologist and a believer. Tyce is confined to a wheelchair, but virtual reality and robotics allow him to experience life beyond his physical boundaries.

"A chilling, necessary, and profoundly neutral look at the algorithmic revolution of warfare." Is the "Human-in-the-Loop" a lie? In AI War Is Here: Not Science Fiction Anymore, Dr. Joseph A. Ippolito delivers a devastatingly clear-eyed analysis of how artificial intelligence has already seized control of the global "Kill Chain." Moving beyond the "Sentience Trap" of science fiction, this book explores the reality of the front line: a world of predictive analytics, automated target recognition, and the crushing velocity of machine-led engagement. Inside this high-stakes exploration, you will...

In the last days, mankind will dwell in a war-torn world! Conventional battles, nuclear exchanges and supernatural demonic invasions are coming. THE FUTURE WAR PROPHECIES book by Bill Salus locates the battlefields, identifies the participants, explains the motives, provides the details and explores the outcomes of these coming world changing conflicts which include: Israel vs. Iran and its proxies..... The destruction of Damascus in Isaiah 17..... The final Arab-Israeli war of Psalm 83..... The Russian coalition’s invasion of Israel in Ezekiel 38..... The two Christian-killing crusades ...

UK Amazon Reviewer for FUTURE WARS - 5 Stars: "A very good time travel adventure thriller. I have enjoyed the author's earlier books, especially the Robert Spire series so was interested to see how this latest book would sit. It is a really enjoyable read. The book jumps between three time zones but flows perfectly. The characters link well and it's another book that's difficult to put down.." USA Amazon Reviewer for FUTURE WARS - 5 Stars: "Future Wars grabbed my attention right from the start and didn’t let go. Joe Valencia’s sudden journey into a dystopian future after a visit to ...

It was a shock for us all when Russia invaded Ukraine. The daily unfolding events remind us that we each live every day of our lives on the very cutting edge of History. Wars have always defined the critical moments in human history. And the latest military weaponry has always defined the nature of those wars. This is an interesting time in history in which many powerful nations are not only developing very advanced weapons but are also eager to sell these weapons to other nations. Therefore not only are the weapons of today complex, but so is the politics involved in using them. Recently ...

Modern civilization rests on an invisible infrastructure. High above Earth, thousands of satellites orbit in disciplined silence, powering navigation systems, financial networks, military operations, telecommunications, and global data exchange. These machines are no longer optional—they are essential. THE ORBITAL WAR reveals how space has transformed from a domain of exploration into a contested arena of geopolitical power. What began as a Cold War competition has evolved into a strategic struggle for orbital dominance among the world’s leading nations. The book traces the historical ...

On November 12, 2025, at a military facility in Anhui Province, the People's Liberation Army conducted a demonstration that would reverberate through defense establishments worldwide. For the first time publicly, China showcased integrated military operations involving dozens of humanoid robots working alongside conventional forces in realistic combat scenarios. The demonstrations were carefully choreographed but technically impressive. Humanoid robots conducted reconnaissance patrols through complex terrain, autonomously identifying and reporting enemy positions. They established defensive...