I don't think there's some magical technical trick that lets you do an end run around politics.
Oh, there is.
It was invented by China in the 10th century.
"War is politics by other means" is the one line of Clausewitz everyone can quote.
Violence is a form of politics and always has been. Whether that be violence from the state to the people or vice versa.
What was that?
gunpowder.
Oh, there is.
It was invented by China in the 10th century.
"War is politics by other means" is the one line of Clausewitz everyone can quote.
Violence is a form of politics and always has been. Whether that be violence from the state to the people or vice versa.
What was that?
gunpowder.