Total war is a war of unlimited scope in which a belligerent engages in a mobilization of all available resources at their disposal, whether human, industrial, agricultural, military, natural,; technological, or otherwise, in order to entirely destroy or render, beyond use their rival's capacity to continue resistance.
Afghanistan was a classic case that proved the limitations of modern war in the non-European world. Afghanistan was not nation state with a capital but a decentralized tribal structure.
Technology shapes warfare, not war. War is timeless and universal. It has afflicted virtually every state known to human history. Warfare is the conduct of war. It is the clash of arms or the maneuver of armed forces in the field.
Modern warfare, although present in every historical period of military history, is generally used to refer to the concepts, methods and technologies that have come into use during and after the Second World War and the Korean War.
A nation is a territory or country as political entity or a grouping of people who share real or imagined common history, culture, language or ethnic origin, often possessing or seeking its own government.
In modern times, the term "consumerism" has been associated with a preoccupation with the acquisition of good and commodities. Traditionally, it has been used with negative connotations-as a "problem" that indicates a lack of discretion among "buyers" and "consumers" regarding what good to buy them in an increasingly commercialized environment.
The modern word has experienced broadly speaking, two kinds of revolutions. There are sudden convulsions that change the course of history irreversibly; political revolutions like the French and the Russian are instances of this.
Just the same as in all the other countries, to fight the war, it was on the Allied side, and did terribly. Its troops didn't have enough guns, equipment or food; and it was poorly led.
The Russian Revolution of 1917 was one of the greatest events in history.
The answers lie in the many peculiarities of Russia. It had a weal bourgeoisie and the industrial development that had taken place in Russia from the 1880s was entirely at the initiative of the Tsar and financed by foreign capital.
The polarization of Europe's politics into Left and Right also encouraged new ideas of the revolution which led to radical upheavals and subversion of such basic social institutions as family and property.
The French Revolution (1789-1799) was a period of radical social and political upheaval in French and European history.
Russia was the first great power to collapse under the strain of the Great War, which demoralized its peasant army and hastened the disintegration of the Tsarist regime.
Unipolarity means, literally "having one pole." In politics and international relations, it means that power is centered in one place. It contrasts with bipolarity and multipolarity. In a bipolar system, two main centers of powers exist.
(a) The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) was an essential defensive organization against Communist aggression and a successful step towards European and trans-Atlantic cooperation.
The formation of the military alliances was the direct result of the tension between the East and the West produced by the Cold War.