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UK Base Seen as Ambitious Target for 'Gig Economy' Warfare
Original: U.K. Base Would Be Ambitious Target for ‘Gig Economy’ Warfare
The New York Times reports that a United Kingdom military base would represent an ambitious target for what it describes as 'gig economy' warfare, a concept framing modern conflict as relying on flexible, ad hoc actors rather than traditional forces. The report has drawn attention for its unusual framing of military vulnerability in economic terms, sparking debate about what such warfare would mean for Western defence planning.
Why now: The striking framing of modern conflict as 'gig economy' warfare aimed at a UK base is drawing attention to emerging security threats.
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- U.K. Base Would Be Ambitious Target for ‘Gig Economy’ Warfare · The New York Times
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