The Two Wars and the Losses

Abstract

Why is there war? Warfare occurs between states as in the Ukraine or between a state and militias as in the Middle East. The history of human civilization is replete with them. The main textbooks in politics point at the state, or more specifically the big power states on the planet searching for security and dominance by means of warfare sometimes. This paradigm is used by Professor John Mearsheimer when accounting for the wars today. Findings?