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Industrial Resilience Becomes Critical Foundation of Deterrence
The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war has exposed the limitations of post-industrial warfare assumptions, highlighting the importance of industrial capacity and regenerative power in modern conflict. The article argues that contemporary warfare requires a greater focus on the ability of states and alliances to restore military effectiveness after sustaining losses, and that this capacity is becoming a critical foundation of deterrence. This development challenges traditional notions of military power and suggests that industrial resilience is essential for sustaining military operations. The article was first reported by E-International Relations.