Dr. Michael I. Handel

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  Dr. Michael Handel, Professor of U.S. Navy College

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  Dr. Michael I. Handel, Naval War College, Newport, R.I.(Unfortunately, Dr. Handel is recently deceased.This link leads to information on his work and an obituary.)
  
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  PROFESSOR MICHAEL I. HANDEL
  
  Dr. Michael Handel was a Professor of Naval Strategy at the U.S. Naval War College from 1990 to his death in 2001.He was an expert on strategic theory, nature and operations of war, and the future of warfare.He held a Ph.D in Government from Harvard University.For seven years (1983-1990) he was Professor of National Security Affairs at the U.S. Army War College.He was a member of the Olin Institute for Strategic Studies at the Center for International Affairs at Harvard, founder and U.S. editor of the journal Intelligence and National Security, and author of numerous books on theory and practice of war including Masters of War: Sun Tzu, Clausewitz and Jomini (1992); Intelligence and Military Operations (1990); and War, Strategy, and Intelligence (1989).He was an authority on the problem of strategic surprise, and on the methodology and theoretical aspects of intelligence.His interests included the future of naval warfare and the role of navies in intervention.At the time of his death, he was working on a book on multi-front warfare, and on studies of comparative strategic theory.
  
  Contact Information: Dr. Handel was a member of the Strategy and Policy Department of the U.S. Naval War College, in Newport, Rhode Island, (401) 841-2032.
  
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  MICHAEL I. HANDEL[Professor, US Naval War College]

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  Blackwood's admiration of Michael Handel, one of the world's leading Clausewitz scholars, was in part why he chose to spend a year at the U.S. Naval War College.

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  Handel, Michael I. "Clausewitz in the Age of Technology.
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  Handel, Michael I. Masters of War: Classical Strategic Thought . 2nd ed.
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  Handel, Michael I. "Corbett, Clausewitz, and Sun Tzu.
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  Handel, Michael I. Masters of War: Classical Strategic Thought . 3rd ed.
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  Herbig, Katherine L. "Chance and Uncertainty in On War ." Michael Handel, ed.

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  28. Douglas Porch "Clausewitz and the French: 1871-1914" in Michael Handel (ed.), Clausewitz and Modern Strategy (London: Frank Cass, 1986), p.287; and Bassford, op. cit., p. 111.
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  29. Michael Handel, Masters of War: Sun Tzu, Clausewitz and Jomini (London: Frank Cass, 1992), p. 11.
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  33. Handel, Masters, pp. 9-15.

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  Michael Handel, the strategist under the NeoClausewitzians, summarized that although the political guidance had further the primacy, another principle of Clausewitz was forgotten.

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  by MICHAEL I. HANDEL, (late) PROFESSOR OF STRATEGY AND POLICY
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  This article was written by Michael Handel as courseware for the Naval War College. It is displayed here with his permission and is copyright Michael Handel. Click here for some biographical information.
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  Michael I. Handel, (ed.), Clausewitz and ModernStrategy (London: Cass, 1989).
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  The introduction, pp.1- 10 and Michael I. Handel, Masters of War, Second Revised and expanded edition (London: Cass, 1996). This book, referred to in my comments above, will be given out to you at the beginning of the course. Or Michael I. Handel Masters of War (second revised and inlaid edition) (London: Cass 1995) if available. (Includes a bibliography of works on Clausewitz in English.)

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  PROFESSOR MICHAEL I. HANDEL
  
  Dr. Michael Handel was a Professor of Naval Strategy at the U.S. Naval War College from 1990 to his death in 2001. He was an expert on strategic theory, nature and operations of war, and the future of warfare. He held a Ph.D in Government from Harvard University. For seven years (1983-1990) he was Professor of National Security Affairs at the U.S. Army War College. He was a member of the Olin Institute for Strategic Studies at the Center for International Affairs at Harvard, founder and U.S. editor of the journal Intelligence and National Security, and author of numerous books on theory and practice of war including Masters of War: Sun Tzu, Clausewitz and Jomini (1992); Intelligence and Military Operations (1990); and War, Strategy, and Intelligence (1989). He was an authority on the problem of strategic surprise, and on the methodology and theoretical aspects of intelligence. His interests included the future of naval warfare and the role of navies in intervention. At the time of his death, he was working on a book on multi-front warfare, and on studies of comparative strategic theory.
  
  Contact Information: Dr. Handel was a member of the Strategy and Policy Department of the U.S. Naval War College, in Newport, Rhode Island, (401) 841-2032.

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  Michael J. Handel
  
  Navy Professor
  
  Michael J. Handel , 58 , a professor at the U.S. Naval War College in Portsmouth , R.I. , who was a leading theorist of strategic surprise and an interpreter of the classic philosophers of war , died of cancer June 14 in Portsmouth.
  
  He began his career as a writer with a book on the strategies that weak states use to survive in international politics.
  
  He was the author of such books as The Diplomacy of Surprise , which compared the tactics of Adolf Hitler , Richard Nixon and Anwar Sadat in launching bold political initiatives , and Masters of War , which compared the ideas of the Carl von Clausewitz , Sun Tzu , Niccolo Machiavelli and Mao Tse-tung.

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