Modern Strategy

In Strategy: A History, Sir Lawrence Freedman, one of the world's leading authorities on war and international politics, captures the vast history of strategic thinking, in a consistently engaging and insightful account of how strategy came to pervade every aspect of our lives.

MODERN WARFARE: History’s Most Devastating Cyberattacks dives deep into the hidden battleground of the 21st century—where masked hackers, rogue states, and shadowy cyber units wage war on critical infrastructure, government networks, and private enterprises. From the Stuxnet worm that crippled Iran’s nuclear program to the NotPetya blitz that shattered global supply chains, this riveting chronicle unveils the anatomy of each attack and the real-world consequences of digital combat. Explore Pivotal Incidents: In-depth analysis of landmark events—Stuxnet, Sony Pictures breach, ...

The Art of Trial Warfare: Winning at Trial Using Sun Tzu’s The Art of War by Michael Waddington masterfully blends ancient military strategy with modern legal tactics. In this expanded second edition, seasoned trial lawyer Waddington provides a detailed guide that reshapes how trial lawyers approach litigation. Inspired by Sun Tzu’s The Art of War, the book offers innovative strategies that give lawyers a decisive edge in the courtroom. Waddington distills centuries-old battlefield tactics into practical advice for today’s trial lawyer, covering everything from pre-trial preparation ...

3 Explosive Award-Winning Thrillers From James Bultema, the award-winning author whose Red Lines hit #1 in Techno-Thrillers and whose novels have been hailed as some of the best military thrillers of the year, comes the explosive Sea of Red series. With thousands of copies sold and a reputation for relentless authenticity, Bultema delivers high-stakes naval combat, precision air warfare, and heart-pounding geopolitical conflict that keep readers on the edge of their seats. Now experience three full-length stand-alone thrillers in one gripping set. Each novel can be read independently, yet ...

The ultimate guide for young people looking to build long-term wealth in the stock market The New Money Strategy: The Modern Guide to Rational, Long-Term Investing is the ultimate strategy guide to help a new generation of investors harness the power of value investing and the stock market. In...

What if sales success wasn’t about luck, charisma, or working for the “right” company—but about stacking the odds in your favor? In Moneyball Sales, Carson V. Heady pulls back the curtain on how he generated over $1 billion in revenue by applying a data-driven, relationship-first approach to modern selling—long before AI and LinkedIn became buzzwords. This isn’t theory. It’s a battle-tested system built through wins, losses, rejection, reinvention, and relentless execution. Too many sales professionals are grinding harder every year while producing less. Pipelines stall. ...

New tech is changing the contours of geopolitical stability—America must act now, or risk losing its global standing forever. Technology has always driven political competition. For decades, the US set the international rules on innovation, standards, and export regulations, using soft power...

Drone Defence: The Shield of the Modern Battlefield is a deep, documentary-style examination of how modern nations are fighting back against the rise of autonomous drones. Drawing from real data and on-the-ground experiences in Ukraine, Israel, and NATO border states, it reveals the unseen architecture of modern air defence - radar grids, electronic warfare, artificial intelligence, and the people who keep them alive. Written in a clear, narrative voice that blends storytelling with factual analysis, the book traces how drones evolved from tools of observation into instruments of modern war...

Stoicism, a school of Hellenistic thought founded in Athens in the third century BC, was one of the most sublime philosophies in the history of Western civilization. It is a way of living that focuses on reality instead of fantasy or idealism. According to its teachings, the path to peace and happiness is found in accepting the moment as it presents itself, by not allowing oneself to be ruled by the desire for pleasure or by the fear of pain.

'Gripping . . . packed with fascinating detail' – Financial Times ‘Indispensable – brilliantly grounded in first-hand experience. Compelling’ – Rory Stewart, author of Politics on the Edge ‘Anyone interested in geopolitics should read it’ – Anne Applebaum, author of Autocracy...

Why do some leaders rise to absolute power while others crumble under pressure? History is written by the victors, and for centuries, the victors have studied Niccolò Machiavelli. This collection unites two foundational texts that changed the course of Western thought: The Prince and The Art of War. Together, they form a ruthless manual for navigating authority, competition, and survival. While The Prince shatters the illusion of virtuous leadership to explore the psychology of power, The Art of War bridges the gap between political will and military capability.

RUSSIA’S MOST DANGEROUS SOLDIERS WERE NEVER MEANT TO BE SEEN. They strike behind enemy lines. They gather intelligence, sabotage critical targets, hunt high-value enemies, guide attacks, and operate where Moscow wants power without responsibility. They are Spetsnaz, military intelligence operatives, special operations forces, mercenaries, proxies, and specialists whose missions exist in the dangerous space between espionage and open war. This is the hidden world of Russia’s shadow army. FROM THE SOVIET UNION TO PUTIN’S WARS The Shadow Army takes readers inside the secretive military ...

By 1943, the war was lost, and most German officers knew it. What kept the German army going in an increasingly hopeless situation? Where some historians have found explanations in the power of Hitler or the role of ideology, Robert M. Citino, the world's leading scholar on the subject, posits a more straightforward solution: Bewegungskrieg, the way of war cultivated by the Germans over the course of history. In this book, Citino charts the path by which Bewegungskrieg, or a "war of movement," inexorably led to Nazi Germany's defeat.

🔥 Power, Strategy, and Retribution—Alyssa is no longer changing herself. Now, she changes the game. She has already rebuilt her body. Now, she is taking control of everything else. Reborn with the memories of a life ruined by betrayal, Alyssa has moved far beyond survival. In her second life, beauty is no longer her weapon— power is. From elite classrooms to factory floors, from fragrance formulas to corporate warfare, Alyssa builds her empire with ruthless precision: 📚 Strategic Intelligence – Always ten steps ahead, predicting every move before it happens. 💼 Expanding Power...

Andrew Marshall is a Pentagon legend. For more than four decades he has served as Director of the Office of Net Assessment, the Pentagon's internal think tank, under 12 defense secretaries and eight administrations. Yet Marshall has been on the cutting edge of strategic thinking even longer than that. Covering some of the most pivotal episodes of the last half century and peopled with some of the era's most influential figures, The Last Warrior tells Marshall's story for the first time, in the process providing an unparalleled history of the evolution of the American defense establishment.

Making Makers presents a comprehensive history of a seminal work of scholarship which has exerted a persistent attraction for scholars of war and strategy: Makers of Modern Strategy. It reveals the processes by which scholars conceived and devised the book, considering both successful and failed attempts to make and remake the work across the twentieth century, and illuminating its impact and legacy.

The Modern Art of Strategy is a practical guide to navigating conflict, competition, leadership, and everyday decision-making with preparation, discipline, and character. The book teaches readers how to win before a struggle begins by understanding themselves, studying opposition, selecting the right battlefield, controlling their emotions, protecting their energy, recognizing deception, and acting with proper timing. It explains why preparation often defeats raw power, how adaptability creates strength, and when restraint or withdrawal is wiser than confrontation. Unlike strategies built ...

One of the most important reasons to study chess openings is to understand how and where to develop the pieces. Knowledge is power, and chess is no exception. Many beginners do not spend time even on basic opening preparation. That is why the opening is a brand new experience every time. Some chess openings are better than others. Using a time-tested opening can help you improve your game and even boost your chance of winning. Recognizing and understanding the best openings can increase your confidence in the beginning phase of the game. But, how can you chose the best opening among others ...

AI isn’t replacing PPC marketers. It’s raising the ceiling on what the best ones can do. Automation and AI promise to make digital marketing easier. But for many hands-on PPC practitioners, the reality has been lots of hype, lots of tools, and surprisingly little real leverage. The AI-Amplified Marketer is about closing that gap. Written by one of the earliest architects of Google Ads and a contributor to the first AI systems behind Quality Score, this book shows how experienced marketers can use generative AI to expand their capabilities, not outsource their thinking. The AI-Amplified ...

A modern account of the war that toppled the French Empire, unified Germany, and set Europe on the path to World War I. “A vivid and informative story of these events and their consequences … Chrastil’s compassionate and thought-provoking history does justice to both sides of this legacy...