two well-informed colonels

In 1999, two well-informed colonels of the People’s Liberation Army published a theoretical work titled Unrestricted Warfare. In this work, the colonels defined a “battlefield beyond the battlefield” as the ultimate target in future conflict. Qiao Liang and Wang Xiangsui went so far as to proclaim that “warfare is now escaping from the boundaries of bloody massacre, and exhibiting a trend towards low casualties, or even none at all, and yet high intensity.” They go on to note that warfare may take many forms; in their view ufabet