The students of international relationships and strategic studies seek from Clausewitz not really a theory of politics but an evaluation of war. For some 150 years those people who have sought to comprehend war have considered Clausewitz- to make clear the reasoning behind wars or even to condemn its applicability to modern warfare. Carl Von Clausewitz's concern with conflict was both practical and theoretical. A life-long soldier, he first put on Prussian standard in 1792..
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