War shows that technology changes military arithmetic but does not abolish it — expert
The war in Ukraine has demonstrated that modern technologies can significantly alter the balance of forces on the battlefield, but they do not eliminate basic military calculations or the need for resources.
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The war in Ukraine has demonstrated that modern technologies can significantly alter the balance of forces on the battlefield.
Modern technologies do not eliminate basic military calculations or the need for resources during warfare.
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- —The war in Ukraine has demonstrated that modern technologies can significantly alter the balance of forces on the battlefield. (per expert)
- —Modern technologies do not eliminate basic military calculations or the need for resources during warfare. (per expert)
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If this expert assessment is accurate, ongoing conflict in Eastern Europe suggests that emerging technologies (such as drones, electronic warfare, and precision munitions) are…
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