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Theory: Commander Canadian Army’s Reading List

December 9th, 2024 

Reading Time: Varies by book


Book titled: Primal Leadership

Primal Leadership:

Unleashing the Power of Emotional Intelligence
by Daniel Goleman & Richard Boyatzis

A deep-dive into the concept of “emotional intelligence."

CAF Virtual Library English Book Link |  Audiobook Link


Book titled: The Kill Chain

The Kill Chain

Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare
by Christian Brose

Argues that America's military must build a battle network of systems for rapid recognition and elimination of threats. This process is known as "the kill chain."

CAF Virtual Library English Book Link |  Audiobook Link


Book titled: War Transformed

War Transformed

The Future of Twenty-First-Century Great Power Competition and Conflict
by Mick Ryan

Explores the design of military strategy and critical challenges faced by nations in the rebirth of great power rivalry.

CAF Virtual Library English Book Link |  Audiobook Link


Book titled: LikeWar

Likewar

The Weaponization of Social Media
by P. W. Singer & Emerson T. Brooking

A deep dive into the dark web to understand the impact of social media warriors with the intent of pursuing relentless infowars against the West, and what strategies could mitigate the threats.

CAF Virtual Library English Book Link |  Audiobook Link


Book titled: Battle Studies

Battle Studies
by Ardant du Picq

‘Battle Studies’ is a seminal work in military theory that analyzes the psychological and sociological aspects of warfare, emphasizing the importance of morale and the human element in combat, and its critical role in strategic planning and execution.

CAF Virtual Library English Book Link



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