PARADIGM LOST? TRANSITIONS AND THE SEARCH FOR A NEW WORLD ORDER David Jablonsky July 1993 Professional Readings in Military Strategy, No. 9 Strategic Studies Institute Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania The views expressed in this report are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Department of the Army, the Department of Defense, or the U.S. Government. This report is approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. Comments pertaining to this report are invited and should be forwarded to: Director, Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, PA 17013-5050. Comments also may be conveyed by calling the Conference Organizer, Dr. Gary L. Guertner, commercial (717) 245-3108 or DSN 242-3108. This study was originally presented at the U.S. Army War College Fourth Annual Strategy Conference held February 24-25, 1993, with the assistance of the Office of Net Assessment. The Strategic Studies Institute is pleased to publish the paper as part of its Conference Series. My thanks to Colonel Bruce B.G. Clarke, Colonel (Ret) Arthur F. Lykke, Jr., Colonel James S. McCallum, and Professor Michael G. Roskin for their comments on this paper. Particular thanks go to Colonel McCallum who also provided solid advice, good references and just the right amount of tea and sympathy. Thanks also to Colonel Ralph L. Allen, Chairman, Department of Military Strategy, Planning, and Operations, and Colonel John J. O'Connell, Jr., Chairman, Department of Command, Leadership, and Management, for the use of their department conference rooms to write this study. HORIES STATION |