Mick Ryan Libri

After decades of poising on the brink, the United States and China finally go to war when China invades the island of Taiwan, battling for global supremacy in all domains--even space and cyberspace.

Focusing on the evolution of military strategy, this book offers critical insights for military planners and strategists navigating the complexities of twenty-first-century great power competition. It examines the transformative nature of warfare and the necessary adaptations for armed forces to effectively implement modern strategies in an evolving global landscape.

Designed for photography enthusiasts, this guidebook highlights the Peak District's most stunning and photogenic locations, perfect for capturing breathtaking sunrises or memorable holiday moments with a mobile phone camera. It offers valuable insights to help photographers of all levels find the best spots to enhance their skills and creativity while exploring this picturesque region.

Focusing on military strategy and adaptability, this analysis of the Russo-Ukraine War highlights how these elements determine success or failure in modern warfare. It examines the strategies employed by both armies, illustrating their strengths and weaknesses in planning and responding to unexpected challenges. Through this lens, the book offers valuable insights for military strategists worldwide, emphasizing the critical lessons learned from this significant conflict.

This collection, from a range of leading international scholars, looks at penal practice in a variety of different European countries. Noting particularities as well as similarities, such as the overuse of imprisonment and the use of harsher sanctions against the poor, this book questions how we justify and deliver punishment in Europe.