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STRATEGIC SHOCK [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
  • Military Strategy
CONT

The advent of a strategic shock - such as a major transformative technological breakthrough or a socio-political or military event - tends to disrupt patterns and often leads to fundamental changes in the world situation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
  • Stratégie militaire
CONT

L’avènement d’un choc stratégique fait dévier une tendance de sa trajectoire. Quand se produit un choc stratégique, par exemple une percée technologique majeure ou un événement sociopolitique ou militaire marquant, cela tend à modifier les schèmes établis et vient souvent bouleverser la situation mondiale.

Spanish

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