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Lawfare — is one of several alternative war making concepts outlined in the 1999 Chinese book Unrestricted Warfare, which is principally concerned with the new variety of offensive actions available to an international actor that cannot confront another… … Wikipedia
lawfare — /ˈlɔfɛə/ (say lawfair) noun the use of international law by a country to attack or criticise another country, especially a superior military power, on moral grounds, that is, by accusing it of having violated international law. {(international)… …
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Unrestricted Warfare (book) — Unrestricted Warfare (超限战, literally warfare beyond bounds ) is a book on military strategy written in 1999 by two colonels in the People s Liberation Army, Qiao Liang (乔良) and Wang Xiangsui. Its primary concern is how a nation such as China can… … Wikipedia
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