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Jill Kastner

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1) A measure short of war: a brief history of great power subversion

Author

Kastner, Jill

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Pub. Date

[2025]

Language

English

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A fast-paced, gripping history of meddling, manipulation, and skulduggery among great power rivals In 2016, the United States was stunned by evidence of Russian meddling in the US presidential elections. But it shouldn't have been. Subversion--domestic interference to undermine or manipulate a rival--is as old as statecraft itself. The basic idea would have been familiar to Sun Tzu, Thucydides, Elizabeth I, or Bismarck. Russia's operation was just...