The Limbo Strategy: why modern wars are no longer fought to be won

30/03/2026 5:24 PM The Limbo Strategy: why modern wars are no longer fought to be won For most of modern history, war was understood as a decisive instrument. Nations went to war to win, to impose political outcomes, or to force a new strategic reality. Victory, defeat, or negotiated settlement were considered the natural end states of conflict. But what...