War and Power (By Phillips Payson O'Brien)

#ads Stream any unabridged audiobook of your choice with premium access by starting your trial on:https://booksreader.space/al-1982/Title: War and Power Author: Phillips Payson O'Brien Narrator: Theo Solomon Format: mp3 Length: 12 hrs and 9 mins Release date: 10-28-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Geopolitics Publisher's Summary: For nearly two centuries, international relations have been premised on the idea of the “Great Powers.” As the thinking went, these mighty states—the European empires of the nineteenth century, the United States and the USSR during the Cold War—were uniquely able to exert their influence on the world stage because of their overwhelming military capabilities. But as military historian Phillips Payson O’Brien argues in War and Power, this conception of power fails to capture the more complicated truth about how wars are fought and won.